Prague Chess Festival, Round 5 - Live

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6/18/2021 – After four rounds Sam Shankland and Nijat Abasov lead the Masters tournament at the Prague Chess Festival with 3.0/4 each and in round 5 they play against each other - Shankland has the white pieces. David Navara, who started the tournament with four losses, plays against Thai Dan Van Nguyen. The round starts at 15:00 CEST (9:00 ET, 13:00 UTC). Follow the games live.
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The Prague Chess Festival (14-20 June 2021) will be held for the third time this year and is set to become a permanent fixture.

The organisers of the tournament are the chess friends of record champion Novy Bor with Petr Boleslav at the helm. The headliner of the festival is a GM tournament, the Masters. There are many other tournaments in the supporting programme.

The host is the Hotel Don Giovanni in Prague.

The rounds in the Masters start at 15:00 CEST (9:00 ET, 13:00 UTC). The rounds in the Open start at 15:00 CEST (9:00 ET, 13:00 UTC) and occasionally (16 June and 18 June) at 9:00 CEST (3:00 ET, 7:00 UTC).

Pairings of round 4

Bo. No. FED Rtg     Name Result   Name   FED Rtg No.
1 8 POL 2687
 
 GM Wojtaszek Radoslaw ½ - ½ GM Shankland Sam
 
 USA 2691 6
2 7 AZE 2665
 
 GM Abasov Nijat 1 - 0 GM Navara David
 
 CZE 2697 5
3 1 CZE 2577
 
 GM Nguyen Thai Dai Van ½ - ½ GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof
 
 POL 2729 4
4 2 NED 2701
 
 GM Van Foreest Jorden ½ - ½ GM Grandelius Nils
 
 SWE 2670 3

Standings after round 4

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Games, Rounds 1-4

 
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1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 0-0 D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4). 8.e3 Bf5 9.Qb3 Bxc3+ The position is equal. 10.bxc3 10.Qxc3 gains popularity. Nbd7 11.Be2 c5 12.dxc5 g5 13.Bg3 Threatens to win with Bd6. Nxc5 14.Qb4 Qe7 15.0-0 Nfe4 16.Rad1 Rfd8 17.c4 dxc4 18.Bxc4 Rxd1 19.Rxd1
19...Be6N Predecessor: 19...Rd8 20.Rxd8+ Qxd8 21.Nd4 Bg6 22.f3 a5 23.Qa3 Nxg3 24.Qxc5 Nh5 25.e4 b6 1/2-1/2 (60) Grischuk,A (2777)-So,W (2765) Chess.com INT 2020 20.Bxe6 Qxe6 21.Qa3 g4 22.Nd4 Qd5 23.f3 gxf3 24.gxf3 Nxg3 25.hxg3 Ne6 26.Kg2 Rc8 27.Qb3 Qxb3 28.Nxb3 a5 29.Nxa5 Rc2+ 30.Kh3 b6 Not much happened in this game. Weighted Error Value: White=0.02/Black=0.01 ½–½
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WhiteEloWBlackEloBResYearECOEventRnd
Nguyen,T2577Wojtaszek,R2687½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20211.1
Van Foreest,J2701Abasov,N2665½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20211.2
Grandelius,N2670Shankland,S2691½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20211.3
Duda,J2729Navara,D26971–02021Prague Festival Masters 20211.4
Abasov,N2665Grandelius,N26701–02021Prague Festival Masters 20212.1
Shankland,S2691Duda,J27291–02021Prague Festival Masters 20212.2
Wojtaszek,R2687Navara,D26971–02021Prague Festival Masters 20212.3
Nguyen,T2577Van Foreest,J2701½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20212.4
Duda,J2729Abasov,N2665½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20213.1
Van Foreest,J2701Wojtaszek,R2687½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20213.2
Grandelius,N2670Nguyen,T2577½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20213.3
Navara,D2697Shankland,S26910–12021Prague Festival Masters 20213.4
Van Foreest,J2701Grandelius,N2670½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20214.1
Wojtaszek,R2687Shankland,S2691½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20214.2
Abasov,N2665Navara,D26971–02021Prague Festival Masters 20214.3
Nguyen,T2577Duda,J2729½–½2021Prague Festival Masters 20214.4

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