Prague International Chess Festival
Gukesh held to draw by Navara in Prague chess festival
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World champion D Gukesh remained without a win after drawing with David Navara in the fourth round of the Prague International Chess Festival. Jorden van Foreest took the sole lead with a victory over Nodirbek Yakubboev, while Aravindh Chithambaram suffered a defeat to Vincent Keymer. The 10-player round-robin tournament nears its halfway point with five rounds left.
In round five of the 2026 Prague Chess Festival Masters, all games were decisive, highlighted by Nodirbek Abdusattorov's victory over World Champion D Gukesh via a late blunder. Jorden van Foreest took sole lead by beating Hans Niemann, while David Navara won a brilliant game against Nodirbek Yakubboev. Van Foreest leads at 4/5, with Abdusattorov and Navara at 3.5.
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World chess champion D Gukesh suffered a defeat to Jorden Van Foreest in the third round of the Prague International Chess Festival due to a rare clock mishap. The loss dropped him to 13th in the FIDE live ratings, one spot below Viswanathan Anand. Other Indian players faced setbacks in the event.