David Navara GM

FormerProdigy Prague Since 2018 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟

59.3%- 24.6%- 16.1%

Bullet 2831

43W 16L 10D

Blitz 3026

970W 420L 237D

Rapid 2624

97W 34L 46D

Daily 2513

25W 0L 16D

David Navara (GM) vs Sergei Zhigalko (GM)

Game 3 of 3

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Moves

1. e4 e5

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bc4 Bc5

4. b4 Bxb4

5. c3 Ba5

6. d4 d6

7. Qb3 Qd7

8. O-O Bb6

9. Nbd2 Na5

10. Qc2 Nxc4

11. Nxc4 Ne7

12. a4 Qc6

13. Qe2 Be6

14. d5 Nxd5

15. exd5 Bxd5

16. Nfxe5 dxe5

17. Nxb6 axb6

18. Qxe5+ Qe6

19. Qxc7 O-O

20. Be3 Rfc8

21. Qxb6 Qxb6

22. Bxb6 Rxc3

23. a5 Re8

24. Rfe1 Rxe1+

25. Rxe1 Bc6

26. f3 h5

27. Kf2 Rc2+

28. Re2 Rxe2+

29. Kxe2 f6

30. h4 Kf7

31. Kf2 g5

32. Kg3 Kg6

33. Be3 Bb5

34. Bd2 Bc6

35. Be3 Bb5

36. Bd2 Bc6

37. Be3

Players

David Navara (GM)

Black

3012

-107

Sergei Zhigalko (GM)

White

3119

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20473 days 17 hours 58 minutes

Time Control

5m

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

73

Result

Draw

Termination

Opening

C52 Evans Gambit: 5...Ba5 6.d4

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Performance with this opening in Blitz

David Navara 1 games

0 W 0 L 1 D 0% win

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.01.20"]
[Round "-"]
[White "Zhigalko_Sergei"]
[Black "FormerProdigy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Tournament "https://www.chess.com/tournament/live/titled-tuesday-blitz-january-20-2026-6160609"]
[CurrentPosition "8/1p6/2b2pk1/P5pp/7P/4BPK1/6P1/8 b - - 11 37"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "C52"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Giuoco-Piano-Game-Evans-Accepted-Bronstein-Tartakower-Attack-7...Qd7"]
[UTCDate "2026.01.20"]
[UTCTime "17:52:45"]
[WhiteElo "3119"]
[BlackElo "3012"]
[TimeControl "300"]
[Termination "Game drawn by repetition"]
[StartTime "17:52:45"]
[EndDate "2026.01.20"]
[EndTime "17:58:58"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/163245422229"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:04:59.9]} 1... e5 {[%clk 0:04:58.7]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:04:59.2]} 2... Nc6 {[%clk 0:04:58.2]} 3. Bc4 {[%clk 0:04:58.6]} 3... Bc5 {[%clk 0:04:56.8]} 4. b4 {[%clk 0:04:57.4]} 4... Bxb4 {[%clk 0:04:54.9]} 5. c3 {[%clk 0:04:56.8]} 5... Ba5 {[%clk 0:04:45]} 6. d4 {[%clk 0:04:55.9]} 6... d6 {[%clk 0:04:42.9]} 7. Qb3 {[%clk 0:04:54.9]} 7... Qd7 {[%clk 0:04:36]} 8. O-O {[%clk 0:04:54.1]} 8... Bb6 {[%clk 0:04:33.1]} 9. Nbd2 {[%clk 0:04:53.7]} 9... Na5 {[%clk 0:04:23]} 10. Qc2 {[%clk 0:04:53.2]} 10... Nxc4 {[%clk 0:04:22.4]} 11. Nxc4 {[%clk 0:04:53.1]} 11... Ne7 {[%clk 0:04:16.4]} 12. a4 {[%clk 0:04:49.3]} 12... Qc6 {[%clk 0:03:52.4]} 13. Qe2 {[%clk 0:04:25.4]} 13... Be6 {[%clk 0:03:37.5]} 14. d5 {[%clk 0:03:51.9]} 14... Nxd5 {[%clk 0:03:36.5]} 15. exd5 {[%clk 0:03:51.2]} 15... Bxd5 {[%clk 0:03:36.4]} 16. Nfxe5 {[%clk 0:02:36.5]} 16... dxe5 {[%clk 0:03:36.3]} 17. Nxb6 {[%clk 0:02:35.4]} 17... axb6 {[%clk 0:03:24]} 18. Qxe5+ {[%clk 0:02:34.6]} 18... Qe6 {[%clk 0:03:15.5]} 19. Qxc7 {[%clk 0:02:21.5]} 19... O-O {[%clk 0:03:13.5]} 20. Be3 {[%clk 0:02:11.6]} 20... Rfc8 {[%clk 0:03:12.1]} 21. Qxb6 {[%clk 0:02:07.1]} 21... Qxb6 {[%clk 0:03:04.8]} 22. Bxb6 {[%clk 0:02:05.9]} 22... Rxc3 {[%clk 0:03:04.7]} 23. a5 {[%clk 0:01:54.9]} 23... Re8 {[%clk 0:03:02.7]} 24. Rfe1 {[%clk 0:01:53.2]} 24... Rxe1+ {[%clk 0:03:01.1]} 25. Rxe1 {[%clk 0:01:53.1]} 25... Bc6 {[%clk 0:02:58.9]} 26. f3 {[%clk 0:01:51.5]} 26... h5 {[%clk 0:02:50.6]} 27. Kf2 {[%clk 0:01:45.1]} 27... Rc2+ {[%clk 0:02:49.2]} 28. Re2 {[%clk 0:01:43.9]} 28... Rxe2+ {[%clk 0:02:48.5]} 29. Kxe2 {[%clk 0:01:43.8]} 29... f6 {[%clk 0:02:47.5]} 30. h4 {[%clk 0:01:41.6]} 30... Kf7 {[%clk 0:02:46.9]} 31. Kf2 {[%clk 0:01:40.5]} 31... g5 {[%clk 0:02:45.1]} 32. Kg3 {[%clk 0:01:38.2]} 32... Kg6 {[%clk 0:02:44]} 33. Be3 {[%clk 0:01:36.9]} 33... Bb5 {[%clk 0:02:42.8]} 34. Bd2 {[%clk 0:01:35.5]} 34... Bc6 {[%clk 0:02:41.9]} 35. Be3 {[%clk 0:01:34.7]} 35... Bb5 {[%clk 0:02:41.1]} 36. Bd2 {[%clk 0:01:34.2]} 36... Bc6 {[%clk 0:02:40.4]} 37. Be3 {[%clk 0:01:33.7]} 1/2-1/2