Prague Chess Festival - Abdusattorov triumphs, 1½ points ahead of the field

by ChessBase
3/7/2024 – Nodirbek Abdusattorov is the sixth champion of the prestigious chess festival. In the process the the 19-year-old Usbek grandmaster rose to the fourth position in the world live ranking, ahead of the reigning world champion Ding Liren. All games of the final round were drawn, and can be replayed, with engine commentary, in this report. You can also watch the live commentary by ChessBase India, if you missed it.

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Round 9

The Masters and the Challengers are 10-player single round-robin tournaments. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes until the end of the encounter, plus 30-second increments starting from move one.

Rounds will be played daily from February 27 to March 7, except on Sunday, March 3, the one rest day. The action kicks off daily at 15.00 CET, except in the ninth round, when the games will start four hours earlier.


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StWhiteEloWBlackEloBResRndid
Lu,S2618Safarli,E26178.32056361
Muradli,M2588Ivanchuk,V26048.22056360
Ivic,V2623Song,Y23718.92056370
Kadric,D2533Garifullina,L24598.72056367
Cramling Bellon,A2046Fernandez,K18428.302056408
Banusz,T2592Sivuk,V25058.42056362
Draskovic,L2488Amar,E25468.62056366
Ragnarsson,D2352Maze,S25578.112056373
Papp,G2502Migot,T23478.132056375
Hagner,B2430Pipiras,F21958.172056383
Kunin,V2522Petersen,M21858.332056413
Ruiz Buendia,M2353Jacobson,B25708.102056371
Kilic,E2473Borne,F22258.142056378
Haug,H2339Hjartarson,J24618.152056381
Frayna,J2311Stefansson,H24208.182056385
Schouten,M2279Zierk,S25018.262056402
Bailet,P2495Harish,N21698.272056404
Williams,S2451Roubert,E20508.312056409
Kavutskiy,K2351Sokolovsky,Y25468.322056412
Niermann,T2427Villiers,T21548.372056419
Heimisson,H2376Le Pen,S21258.412056424
Hojgaard,B1861Lamhauge,E18293.32059654
Castro Miguelez,J1846Ambartsumova,K24053.182047013
Cappelle,C1774Cruz Ramirez,N20763.322047039
Papadiamandis,E2315Kjartansson,G24508.162056382
George Samir,D2303Terrieux,K23948.202056387
Sriansh Das2278Thorfinnsson,B23868.212056388
Gislason,G2216Larkin,V24498.282056405
Yankelevich,L2413Ptacnikova,L21428.382056420
Thorhallsson,T2394Arruebarrena Rodriguez,R21298.392056422
Zhou,G2127Lohia,S23548.432056426
Burgalat,E2119Dushyant Sharma23138.442056428
Hojsted,I1841Dahl,K17723.12059651
Kosini,B1654Logv,H16563.12059704
Simonsen,H2136Johansen,H20293.22059631
Simonsen,J1608Staksberg,L16923.22059705
Garcia Padron,J2355Juan Miguel,J18033.252047030
Posso Cangrejo,S1878Roca Marrero,F16173.482047070
Pace,G1895Buidoso,M14093.542047072
Nguyen Van Huy2363Singh,S21656.251947756
Friedel,J2552Li,G23568.122056374
Abrahamyan,T2310Lee,A23863.21279479
Gupta,A2576Prraneeth Vuppala24338.52056364
Stefansson,V2536Kracht,R21968.252056399
Korneev,O2466Fiorito,F22683.22046992
Yelisieiev,Y2413Paquico Rodriguez,I22023.92047001
Akhvlediani,I2387Blanco Garcia Bajo,D20983.112047005
Tytynnik,A2209Barski,R23853.122047006
Oramas Medina,M1796Barlov,D23513.262047031
Cornette,M2528Bekker,S23588.82056368
Adams,H2077Thorfinnsson,B23758.222056390
Gorshtein,I2557Nayak Rajesh22778.232056391
Savidge,D2180Gunnarsson,J24398.292056406
Wedin,S1902Saine,Z20198.342056415
Kadovic,T1612De Winter,E17718.352056416
Alsina Leal,D2496Dubkov,A23073.12046991
Torres Rebolledo,A2311Petriashvili,N24593.32046993
Morkore,M1681Anthoniussen,M16893.32059707
Meneses Gonzalez,K2307Larino Nieto,D24483.42046994
Kovchan,A2433Rodriguez Avila,A22123.72046998
Moreno Diepa,D2243Fiorito,F24313.82046999
Narciso Dublan,M2376Rivero Tacoronte,G19633.132047007
Garcia Brion,E2171Strikovic,A23673.142047009
Sanchez Gonzalez,D2025Sanz Wawer,D23163.162047011
Sanchez Montesdeoca,I1807Gomez Ledo,R23963.242047022
Basualdo De Ornelas,J1794Bethencourt Hernandez,A21223.282047034
Velasquez Vargas,S1777Ramirez Maillo,C21063.292047035
Fernandez De La Hoz A.,C1687Perez Rosales,P19423.422047052
Blanco Barros,J1941Castellanos Gomez,P16723.432047055
Valido Ramos,A1667de Leon Navarro,C19183.442047061
Cabrera Martel,I1655Hernandez Guerra,L18973.452047063
Cattani,C1614Ludishev,A18743.492047062
Bangiev,K1848Vargas Tinoco,C15883.532047071
Dotzer,L2453Jumabayev,R25492.42031494
Maghsoodloo,P2684Royal,S24658.12056358
Tan,Z2555Ju,W25618.12041669
Kirk,E2394Shafer,L21938.192056386
Adhiban,B2554Priansh Das22628.242056392
Joel Paul Ganta2170Lu,M24298.362056418
Willems,N2394Elier,A21258.402056423
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Challengers

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Lu,S2618Safarli,E26178.32056361
Muradli,M2588Ivanchuk,V26048.22056360
Ivic,V2623Song,Y23718.92056370
Kadric,D2533Garifullina,L24598.72056367
Cramling Bellon,A2046Fernandez,K18428.302056408
Banusz,T2592Sivuk,V25058.42056362
Draskovic,L2488Amar,E25468.62056366
Ragnarsson,D2352Maze,S25578.112056373
Papp,G2502Migot,T23478.132056375
Hagner,B2430Pipiras,F21958.172056383
Kunin,V2522Petersen,M21858.332056413
Ruiz Buendia,M2353Jacobson,B25708.102056371
Kilic,E2473Borne,F22258.142056378
Haug,H2339Hjartarson,J24618.152056381
Frayna,J2311Stefansson,H24208.182056385
Schouten,M2279Zierk,S25018.262056402
Bailet,P2495Harish,N21698.272056404
Williams,S2451Roubert,E20508.312056409
Kavutskiy,K2351Sokolovsky,Y25468.322056412
Niermann,T2427Villiers,T21548.372056419
Heimisson,H2376Le Pen,S21258.412056424
Hojgaard,B1861Lamhauge,E18293.32059654
Castro Miguelez,J1846Ambartsumova,K24053.182047013
Cappelle,C1774Cruz Ramirez,N20763.322047039
Papadiamandis,E2315Kjartansson,G24508.162056382
George Samir,D2303Terrieux,K23948.202056387
Sriansh Das2278Thorfinnsson,B23868.212056388
Gislason,G2216Larkin,V24498.282056405
Yankelevich,L2413Ptacnikova,L21428.382056420
Thorhallsson,T2394Arruebarrena Rodriguez,R21298.392056422
Zhou,G2127Lohia,S23548.432056426
Burgalat,E2119Dushyant Sharma23138.442056428
Hojsted,I1841Dahl,K17723.12059651
Kosini,B1654Logv,H16563.12059704
Simonsen,H2136Johansen,H20293.22059631
Simonsen,J1608Staksberg,L16923.22059705
Garcia Padron,J2355Juan Miguel,J18033.252047030
Posso Cangrejo,S1878Roca Marrero,F16173.482047070
Pace,G1895Buidoso,M14093.542047072
Nguyen Van Huy2363Singh,S21656.251947756
Friedel,J2552Li,G23568.122056374
Abrahamyan,T2310Lee,A23863.21279479
Gupta,A2576Prraneeth Vuppala24338.52056364
Stefansson,V2536Kracht,R21968.252056399
Korneev,O2466Fiorito,F22683.22046992
Yelisieiev,Y2413Paquico Rodriguez,I22023.92047001
Akhvlediani,I2387Blanco Garcia Bajo,D20983.112047005
Tytynnik,A2209Barski,R23853.122047006
Oramas Medina,M1796Barlov,D23513.262047031
Cornette,M2528Bekker,S23588.82056368
Adams,H2077Thorfinnsson,B23758.222056390
Gorshtein,I2557Nayak Rajesh22778.232056391
Savidge,D2180Gunnarsson,J24398.292056406
Wedin,S1902Saine,Z20198.342056415
Kadovic,T1612De Winter,E17718.352056416
Alsina Leal,D2496Dubkov,A23073.12046991
Torres Rebolledo,A2311Petriashvili,N24593.32046993
Morkore,M1681Anthoniussen,M16893.32059707
Meneses Gonzalez,K2307Larino Nieto,D24483.42046994
Kovchan,A2433Rodriguez Avila,A22123.72046998
Moreno Diepa,D2243Fiorito,F24313.82046999
Narciso Dublan,M2376Rivero Tacoronte,G19633.132047007
Garcia Brion,E2171Strikovic,A23673.142047009
Sanchez Gonzalez,D2025Sanz Wawer,D23163.162047011
Sanchez Montesdeoca,I1807Gomez Ledo,R23963.242047022
Basualdo De Ornelas,J1794Bethencourt Hernandez,A21223.282047034
Velasquez Vargas,S1777Ramirez Maillo,C21063.292047035
Fernandez De La Hoz A.,C1687Perez Rosales,P19423.422047052
Blanco Barros,J1941Castellanos Gomez,P16723.432047055
Valido Ramos,A1667de Leon Navarro,C19183.442047061
Cabrera Martel,I1655Hernandez Guerra,L18973.452047063
Cattani,C1614Ludishev,A18743.492047062
Bangiev,K1848Vargas Tinoco,C15883.532047071
Dotzer,L2453Jumabayev,R25492.42031494
Maghsoodloo,P2684Royal,S24658.12056358
Tan,Z2555Ju,W25618.12041669
Kirk,E2394Shafer,L21938.192056386
Adhiban,B2554Priansh Das22628.242056392
Joel Paul Ganta2170Lu,M24298.362056418
Willems,N2394Elier,A21258.402056423
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