The sixth edition of Prague International Chess Festival 2024 starts today. Four Indian Candidates will be seen in action – R Praggnanandhaa, Vidit Gujrathi, D Gukesh and R Vaishali. The first three will play in the Masters section, while Vaishali will battle in the Challengers. The legend – Vishy Anand opened the festival. ChessBase India cofounders IM Sagar Shah and Amruta Mokal will be the Official Commentators. Round 1 for Masters and Challengers start today at 3 p.m. local time, 7:30 p.m. IST.
The time control is 90’/40 moves + 30’/end & 30″/move. The Round-Robin tournaments will take place from 27th February to 7th March 2024. Every day except the last round, games will start at 3 p.m. local time, 7:30 p.m. IST. Sunday 3rd March is a rest day. The ninth round game on 7th March will start at 11 a.m. local time, 3:30 p.m. IST.
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Day 6 Pairings:
GM Navara David (2667) vs GM Rapport Richard (2717)
GM Nguyen Thai Dai Van (2630) vs GM Maghsoodloo Parham (2715)
GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi (2747) vs GM Keymer Vincent (2738)
GM Abdusattorov Nodirbek (2744) vs GM Praggnanandhaa R (2747)
GM Gukesh D (2743) vs GM Bartel Mateusz (2660)
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