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Navara, David

contemporary era

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

Most Faced Opponents

Movsesian,S54 gamesSo,W47 gamesIvanchuk,V45 gamesHarikrishna,P37 gamesMamedyarov,S26 gamesWojtaszek,R25 gamesGrischuk,A24 gamesPlat,V23 gamesMichalik,P23 gamesKarjakin,Sergey22 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
0-1

Navara,D vs Ivanchuk,V

74th Tata Steel GMA

2012

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FCGFCG
0-1

Celik, C. vs Navara, David

Wch U14

1998

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FCGFCG
1-0

Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Navara, David

Wch U14

1999

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FCGFCG
1-0

Navara, David vs Zarezenko, Ilya

Wch U12

1997

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FCGFCG
1-0

Navara,D vs Gelfand,B

43rd Olympiad 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
0-1

Rapport,R vs Navara,D

48th Biel GM 2015

2015

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FCGFCG
0-1

Aronian,L vs Navara,D

74th Tata Steel GMA

2012

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FCGFCG
0-1

Ardic, Emir vs Navara, David

Wch U10

1994

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FCGFCG
0-1

Navara,D vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Rapid 2017

2017

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FCGFCG
1-0

Nakamura,Hi vs Navara,D

Saint Louis Blitz 2017

2017

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Games (4131)

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Lysyj,I vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 D12
Donchenko,Alexa vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 A20
Chigaev,M vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 A28
Navara,D vs Chigaev,M
1-0
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 C11
Raja,H vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 C67
Navara,D vs Raja,H
1-0
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 D02
Navara,D vs Raja,H
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 E48
Gadimbayli,Abdulla vs Navara,D
0-1
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 C67
Navara,D vs Gadimbayli,Abdulla
1-0
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 D08
Bok,B vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Div 3 W 2023 D45
Navara,D vs Bok,B
0-1
ChessKid Cup Div 3 W 2023 A46
Navara,D vs Babula,Vlastimil Sr
1/2-1/2
ch-CZE 2023 2023 B47
Stocek,J vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ch-CZE 2023 2023 D03
Navara,D vs Petr,Ma
1-0
ch-CZE 2023 2023 D31
Krejci,Jan2 vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ch-CZE 2023 2023 D38
Navara,D vs Simacek,P
1-0
ch-CZE 2023 2023 D02
Finek,Vaclav vs Navara,D
0-1
ch-CZE 2023 2023 D02
Navara,D vs Zwardon,V
1-0
ch-CZE 2023 2023 B31
Plat,V vs Navara,D
0-1
ch-CZE 2023 2023 B92
Kraus,To vs Navara,D
0-1
ch-CZE 2023 2023 B51
Navara,D vs Anton Guijarro,D
0-1
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 D31
Lysyj,I vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 E06
Navara,D vs Demchenko,A
1-0
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 A53
Navara,D vs Vaibhav,S
1-0
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 E48
Kovalenko,I vs Navara,D
0-1
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 D05
Navara,D vs Le Tuan Minh
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Play-In Match 2023 B29
Zakhartsov,Vl vs Navara,D
0-1
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 E12
Navara,D vs Tari,A
0-1
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 D32
Le Tuan Minh vs Navara,D
1-0
ChessKid Play-In Match 2023 D03
Rodshtein,M vs Navara,D
0-1
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 A28
Alekseenko,K vs Navara,D
1-0
ChessKid Cup Play-In 2023 B12
Navara,D vs Schroeder,Ja
1-0
Bundesliga 2022-23 2023 C60
Nisipeanu,LD vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2022-23 2023 E49
Navara,D vs Ftacnik,L
1-0
ECo-C TCh-SVK 2022-23 2023 B90
Saric,Iv vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ECo-C TCh-SVK 2022-23 2023 C67
Navara,D vs Movsesian,S
1-0
ECo-C Extraliga 2022-23 2023 B12
Navara,D vs Plat,V
0-1
ECo-C Extraliga 2022-23 2023 B31
Kraus,To vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
ECo-C Extraliga 2022-23 2023 B51
Dehtiarov,Roman vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 B23
Bluebaum,M vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 D85
Goncharov,Vladimir vs Navara,D
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 E52
Navara,D vs Bolourchifard,F
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 E47
Idani,P vs Navara,D
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 B12
Navara,D vs Flores,Di
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 E91
Navara,D vs Munkhdalai,Amilal
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 A15
Navara,D vs Bortnyk,Olexandr
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 B04
Navara,D vs Miszler,Levente
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 E48
Svane,R vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 D78
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Navara,D
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2022-23 2023 C67
Navara,D vs Bosiocic,Mari
1-0
Bundesliga 2022-23 2023 B31
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