Grandmasters

Javokhir Sindarov has climbed into the world's top 10 in the live classical chess rankings, marking a historic milestone for Uzbekistan. For the first time, two Uzbek players—Sindarov and Nodirbek Abdusattorov—are simultaneously among the global elite. This achievement follows a recent ranking update influenced by another player's performance drop.

February 25, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

The Prague International Chess Festival 2026 is underway, featuring elite players in the Masters, Challengers, and Futures sections. World Champion Gukesh D leads the Masters group against strong opponents. Fans can follow the action live on multiple online platforms.