I runde sju av 2026 Prague Chess Festival Masters tok GM Vincent Keymer turneringens eneste seier mot GM David Anton, mens lederen GM Jorden van Foreest spilte remis for å beholde sin halvpoengs ledelse. De øvrige partiene endte remis, inkludert en avgjørende kamp mellom van Foreest og GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov. GM D Gukesh klarte remis mot GM Parham Maghsoodloo til tross for tidligere problemer.
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Abdusattorov surges to sole lead in Prague Masters after dramatic round eight
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Nodirbek Abdusattorov claimed the outright lead at the Prague International Chess Festival Masters 2026 by defeating David Navara in round eight, while prior leader Jorden van Foreest fell to Aravindh Chithambaram. Hans Niemann notched his first win against David Anton amid a tough tournament. With one round left, Abdusattorov leads on 5.5/8, setting up an exciting finale on March 6.
GM Jorden van Foreest took the sole lead in the 2026 Prague Chess Festival Masters with a victory over GM Nodirbek Yakubboev in round four. GM Vincent Keymer secured his first win of the tournament by defeating GM Aravindh Chithambaram. The other three games ended in draws, including a marathon 72-move battle between world champion GM Gukesh Dommaraju and GM David Navara.
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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.
World champion D Gukesh drew with Hans Moke Niemann in the opening round of the Prague International Chess Festival 2026 Masters section. Defending champion Aravindh Chithambaram bounced back with a victory over Niemann in round two. In the Challengers section, Divya Deshmukh held higher-rated opponents to draws in both rounds.
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Grandmaster Vincent Keymer and World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju will lead the Masters section of the 2026 Prague International Chess Festival. The event, held annually in the Czech capital since 2019, features a strong lineup in both Masters and Challengers categories. It is scheduled for February 25 to March 6 at the Don Giovanni Hotel.
Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen scored 4.5 out of 7 points to lead the group stage of the 2026 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship in Weissenhaus, Germany. He chose GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov as his semifinal opponent, with GM Vincent Keymer set to face GM Fabiano Caruana. The top four advance to the knockout phase, while the others compete for fifth through eighth places.
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Despite arriving upbeat, world chess champion D Gukesh is struggling at the Prague International Chess Festival 2026, languishing at the bottom of the Masters leaderboard with 2.5 points after eight rounds. The 19-year-old Indian grandmaster drew against Vincent Keymer in round eight and apologized to fans for skipping autographs amid his poor form.
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