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Nodirbek Abdusattorov is the winner of PICF 2026 Masters

Chess / News / 6 March 2026 — 19:00

NAVI chess player Nodirbek Abdusattorov has emerged as the champion of the Prague International Chess Festival 2026 — Masters! He secured his triumph after 9 rounds, recording 3 wins and 6 draws. Ultimately, Nodirbek finished with 6 points, leading his closest rivals by a full point.

The Prague International Chess Festival — Masters is one of Europe's premier annual round-robin tournaments, established in 2019. It brings together world-class grandmasters and the most promising young talents in the game.

The NAVI representative achieved a remarkable feat: this is Nodirbek's second title in this prestigious series. Having previously won the Prague International Chess Festival 2024 — Masters, he has now reclaimed his crown.

Congratulations to Nodirbek on this victory! We are certain the NAVI player will continue to delight fans in his upcoming tournaments!

Match Results:

(W) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [1 : 0] Aravindh Chithambaram
(B) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [0.5 : 0.5] Parham Maghsoodloo
(W) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [0.5 : 0.5] Vincent Keymer
(B) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [0.5 : 0.5] David Anton Guijarro
(W) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [1 : 0] Gukesh D
(B) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [0.5 : 0.5] Nodirbek Yakubboev
(W) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [0.5 : 0.5] Jorden van Foreest
(B) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [1 : 0] David Navara
(W) Nodirbek Abdusattorov [0.5 : 0.5] Hans Moke Niemann

TOURNAMENT RESULTS
Rank Player Points
1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov 6
2 Parham Maghsoodloo 5
3 Jorden van Foreest 5
4 Nodirbek Yakubboev 4.5
5 David Navara 4.5
6 Vincent Keymer 4
7 Hans Moke Niemann 4
8 Aravindh Chithambaram 4
9 Gukesh D 3.5
10 David Anton Guijarro 3.5