Antecedent (if this happens)
KXPGAR2LEAD-THOC26-RMCI
Will Rory McIlroy lead at the end of Round 2 in the The Open Championship?
Series: KXPGAR2LEAD
Entity: Rory McIlroy
Expiration: 2026-08-02T04:00:00Z
Volume: 414
YES ask: 0.0600
NO ask: 0.9800
Last: 0.0700
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Rules
If Rory McIlroy is the leader at the end of Round 2 in the 2026 The Open Championship, then the market resolves to Yes.
Consequent (then it means this happened or will happen)
KXPGAR2TOP10-THOC26-RMCI
The Open Championship: Will Rory McIlroy finish top 10 in Round 2?
Series: KXPGAR2TOP10
Entity: Rory McIlroy
Expiration: 2026-07-17T16:00:00Z
Volume: 518
YES ask: 0.3800
NO ask: 0.7100
Last: 0.3800
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Rules
If Rory McIlroy finishes in the top 10 (including ties) after the first 2 rounds of the 2026 The Open Championship, then the market resolves to Yes.
Confidence: high
Model: claude-sonnet-5
Screened: 2026-07-15T08:01:51Z
Code version: ecbe685
Reasoning: The sole leader after Round 2 is by definition ranked 1st, which is within the top 10.
Strategy: Buy NO on antecedent + YES on consequent
Est. yield (after fees):
-99.85%
(negative yield)
Cost:
$1.3600
+ ~$0.0179 est. fees
Days to maturity:
18
Hurdle yield:
4.23%
Excess yield:
-104.08%
BELOW HURDLE