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David Navara
GM
FIDE World Rank
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age
39
age became grandmaster
17
residence
Russia
7 Time Czech Chess Champion
David
FIDE ID # 309095
David Navara is currently the highest rated Czech Grandmaster and has been the national champion 7-times. Navara also won the European Blitz Championship in 2014 and then achieved his highest Elo rating in May 2015.
2017 Grand Chess Tour Winnings
$7,500
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