ChessEver News · July 18, 2026
David Navara wins German Chess960 Championship with 8.5/9
Eight wins and one draw secured the title by a 1.5-point margin in Dresden.
David Navara won the German Chess960 Championship with 8.5/9 in Dresden.
Navara finished the nine-round event with eight wins and one draw, winning the final round to complete a 1.5-point victory.
Daniel Fridman took second on tiebreak ahead of Georg Meier after both scored 7/9.