Navara, David
David Navara is a Czech grandmaster and 13-time national champion, widely considered the strongest Czech player in history. Known for his uncompromising, combative playing style and unwavering principles, his achievements include winning the 2014 European Blitz Championship and earning individual gold at the 2015 Chess Olympiad.
Total Games
4131
Wins
1941
Draws
1403
Losses
787
47.0% wins34.0% draws19.1% losses
Most Played Openings
B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation103B12 - Caro-Kann Defense96C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense81E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation81B40 - Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation65A20 - English Opening: Drill Variation63D45 - Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line63D35 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense61C50 - Italian Game58D38 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense58
Featured Games
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Navara,D vs Ivanchuk,V
74th Tata Steel GMA
2012
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Celik, C. vs Navara, David
Wch U14
1998
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Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Navara, David
Wch U14
1999
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Navara, David vs Zarezenko, Ilya
Wch U12
1997
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Navara,D vs Gelfand,B
43rd Olympiad 2018
2018
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Rapport,R vs Navara,D
48th Biel GM 2015
2015
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Aronian,L vs Navara,D
74th Tata Steel GMA
2012
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Ardic, Emir vs Navara, David
Wch U10
1994
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Navara,D vs Dominguez Perez,L
Saint Louis Rapid 2017
2017
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Nakamura,Hi vs Navara,D
Saint Louis Blitz 2017
2017
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0-141st Olympiad Open 2014 2014 D39
Navara,D vs Grandelius,N
1/2-1/241st Olympiad Open 2014 2014 D71
Ivanisevic,I vs Navara,D
1/2-1/241st Olympiad Open 2014 2014 D97
Navara,D vs Ghaem Maghami,E
1-041st Olympiad Open 2014 2014 C92
Ali,Se vs Navara,D
0-141st Olympiad Open 2014 2014 B40
Navara,D vs Elarbi,A
1-041st Olympiad Open 2014 2014 D35
Nakamura,Hi vs Navara,D
1-0Cez Trophy 2014 2014 D45
Navara,D vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2Cez Trophy 2014 2014 E90
Nakamura,Hi vs Navara,D
1-0Cez Trophy 2014 2014 D47
Navara,D vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1Cez Trophy 2014 2014 E90
Ivanchuk,V vs Navara,D
1-0Latvian Railway Open 2014 2014 D85
Navara,D vs Ponomariov,R
1/2-1/2TCh-CZE Extraliga 2013-14 2014 D30
Navara,D vs Duda,J
1-015th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 2014 D43
Navara,D vs Giri,A
0-119th European Teams 2013 D17
Navara,D vs Mamedyarov,S
1/2-1/219th European Teams 2013 D43
Caruana,F vs Navara,D
1/2-1/219th European Teams 2013 C65
Navara,D vs Caruana,F
1-029th ECC Open 2013 2013 C84
Grischuk,A vs Navara,D
1-029th ECC Open 2013 2013 E60
Dominguez Perez,L vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2TCh-ESP CECLUB Honor 2013 2013 C67
Navara,D vs Duda,J
1-0TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2013 2013 E32
Beliavsky,A vs Navara,D
1/2-1/214th Euro Indiv 2013 2013 D27
Navara,D vs Duda,J
1/2-1/214th Euro Indiv 2013 2013 B90
Shirov,A vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2TCh-CZE Extraliga 2012-13 2013 B48
Navara,D vs Short,N
1/2-1/211th Gibraltar Masters 2013 A20
Shirov,A vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2012-13 2012 E15
Navara,D vs Shirov,A
1/2-1/228th European Club Cup 2012 B92
Navara,D vs Mamedyarov,S
1/2-1/228th European Club Cup 2012 B13
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Navara,D
1/2-1/228th European Club Cup 2012 B40
Navara,D vs Jones,G
1-040th Olympiad Open 2012 E90
Socko,B vs Navara,D
0-140th Olympiad Open 2012 D10
Navara,D vs Kindermann,S
1-040th Olympiad Open 2012 C03
Iordachescu,V vs Navara,D
0-140th Olympiad Open 2012 A15
Navara,D vs Dizdarevic,E
1-040th Olympiad Open 2012 A40
Salgado Lopez,I vs Navara,D
0-140th Olympiad Open 2012 D43
Hansen,TR vs Navara,D
0-140th Olympiad Open 2012 A21
Dzhumaev,M vs Navara,D
1/2-1/240th Olympiad Open 2012 B22
Navara,D vs Ipatov,Alexander
1/2-1/240th Olympiad Open 2012 D35
Navara,D vs Amdouni,Z
1-040th Olympiad Open 2012 D35
Kamsky,G vs Navara,D
1/2-1/240th TCh-GRE 2012 2012 A46
Svidler,P vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Cez Trophy 2012 2012 A17
Navara,D vs Svidler,P
0-1Cez Trophy 2012 2012 A15
Svidler,P vs Navara,D
1-0Cez Trophy 2012 2012 C65
Navara,D vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Cez Trophy 2012 2012 B38
So,W vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2TCh-FRA Top 12 2012 2012 D90
Giri,A vs Navara,D
1-0TCh-FRA Top 12 2012 2012 C45
Gashimov,V vs Navara,D
1/2-1/274th Tata Steel GMA 2012 C65
Navara,D vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/274th Tata Steel GMA 2012 B84
Giri,A vs Navara,D
1/2-1/218th European Teams 2011 C45
Navara,D vs Adams,Mi
0-118th European Teams 2011 D37
Navara,D vs Svidler,P
0-118th European Teams 2011 D80