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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1-0Corus B 2006 C88
Navara,D vs Motylev,A
1/2-1/2Corus B 2006 D45
Almasi,Z vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Corus B 2006 C88
Navara,D vs Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2Corus B 2006 D38
Navara,D vs Koneru,H
1-0Corus B 2006 B06
Vescovi,G vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Corus B 2006 B48
Navara,D vs Naiditsch,A
1/2-1/2Corus B 2006 A34
Beliavsky,A vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Corus B 2006 E32
Navara,D vs Stellwagen,D
1-0Corus B 2006 C06
Jobava,Ba vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Corus B 2006 E12
Navara,D vs Smeets,J
1-0Corus B 2006 D45
Shirov,A vs Navara,D
1-0Blitz Match 2005 E12
Navara,D vs Shirov,A
0-1Blitz Match 2005 D17
Navara,D vs Shirov,A
0-1Blitz Match 2005 B99
Shirov,A vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Blitz Match 2005 B84
Navara,D vs Shirov,A
1/2-1/2Blitz Match 2005 C10
Shirov,A vs Navara,D
1-0Blitz Match 2005 C85
Shirov,A vs Navara,D
1-0Blitz Match 2005 C66
Navara,D vs Shirov,A
1/2-1/2Blitz Match 2005 A07
Navara,D vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/215th ETC 2005 D46
Karpov,Ana vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2CEZ Trophy Match 2005 D76
Navara,D vs Karpov,Ana
1/2-1/2CEZ Trophy Match 2005 B17
Shirov,A vs Navara,D
1-0Promopro Matches 2004 B54
Navara,D vs Shirov,A
1/2-1/2Promopro Matches 2004 C48
Navara,D vs Van Wely,L
0-136th Olympiad 2004 B31
Graf,A vs Navara,D
0-136th Olympiad 2004 D87
Zhang Zhong vs Navara,D
0-136th Olympiad 2004 B54
Perunovic,Mil vs Navara,D
1/2-1/236th Olympiad 2004 B85
Navara,D vs Megaranto,S
1/2-1/236th Olympiad 2004 D46
Navara,D vs Kotronias,V
1-036th Olympiad 2004 E68
Fridman,D2 vs Navara,D
1/2-1/236th Olympiad 2004 E14
Navara,D vs Rahman,Zia
1-036th Olympiad 2004 B07
Navara,D vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/25th IECC 2004 E05
Navara,D vs Mamedyarov,S
0-15th IECC 2004 D79
Ivanchuk,V vs Navara,D
1/2-1/25th IECC 2004 E32
Korchnoi,V vs Navara,D
0-1Match 2003 A10
Navara,D vs Korchnoi,V
1/2-1/2Match 2003 C83
Bellini,F vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Olympiad 2002 B40
Reefat,S vs Navara,D
0-1Olympiad 2002 B20
Navara,D vs Hansen,SuB
1-0Olympiad 2002 B33
Dautov,R vs Navara,D
1-0Olympiad 2002 D72
Navara,D vs Kunte,A
0-1Olympiad 2002 B80
Minasian,Art vs Navara,D
0-1Olympiad 2002 A45
Almasi,Z vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2Olympiad 2002 B90
Navara,D vs Baklan,V
1/2-1/2Olympiad 2002 C08
Navara,D vs Delchev,A
1-0Olympiad 2002 C08
Navara,D vs Annaberdiev,M
1-0Olympiad 2002 E63
Aronian,L vs Navara,D
1-0It 2002 B80
Navara,D vs Aronian,L
0-1WJun 2001 B91
Navara,D vs Radjabov,T
1/2-1/2ECh-u20 2000 C06