Impressive Aravindh wins Prague Masters with 2830 TPR

The seventh edition of the Prague Chess Festival concluded with Aravindh Chithambaram winning the Masters section after securing an undefeated 6/9 score. His final-round draw against Ediz Gürel ensured victory as Anish Giri defeated Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, the only player who could have caught him. In the Challengers section, Nodirbek Yakubboev claimed first place after defeating Jonas Buhl Bjerre in a blitz tiebreak. With this win, Yakubboev secured a spot in next year’s Masters tournament. | Photo: Petr Vrabec