The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Verdonschot, Wim at 1.63 — an implied 57% chance. Walther, Ricardo upset it.

• Verdonschot, Wim: opened 1.62, closed 1.63 (57%)
• Walther, Ricardo: opened 2.17, closed 2.19 (43%)

Verdonschot, Wim — recent form

• 2026-08-09Verdonschot, Wim 1-2 Andras, Csaba
• 2026-08-09Verdonschot, Wim 2-0 Teodoro, Guilherme

Walther, Ricardo — recent form

• 2026-08-09Walther, Ricardo 1-2 Park, Gyuhyeon
• 2026-06-17Walther, Ricardo 1-2 Yoshiyama, Ryoichi
• 2026-06-17Walther, Ricardo 2-1 Kharki, Iskender
• 2026-06-16Walther, Ricardo 2-1 Mladenovic, Luka