David Navara vs Lukas Cernousek
GM David Navara (2619) · IM Lukas Cernousek (2445)
David Navara and Lukas Cernousek have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2000 and the most recent in Mar 2025. Navara leads 9 wins to 0, with 3 draws (75% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Navara | Draws | Cernousek |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navara with White | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Cernousek with White | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Navara | Draws | Cernousek |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Blitz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Navara | Draws | Cernousek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Lukas Cernousek | D Navara | 0-1 | Sicilian: Alapin | TCh-CZE Extraliga 2024-25 |
| Feb 2024 | David Navara | Lukas Cernousek | 1-0 | London System | chT-CZE 2324 |
| Jan 2023 | Lukas Cernousek | David Navara | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | chT-SVK 2223 |
| May 2022 | David Navara | Lukas Cernousek | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ch-CZE |
| Mar 2020 | Lukas Cernousek | David Navara | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | chT-SVK 1920 |
| May 2019 | David Navara | Lukas Cernousek | 1-0 | English Opening | ch-CZE |
| Jan 2018 | Lukas Cernousek | David Navara | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | chT-SVK 1718 |
| May 2017 | Lukas Cernousek | David Navara | 0-1 | Dutch Defense | ch-CZE |
| Jan 2017 | David Navara | Lukas Cernousek | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | chT-SVK 1617 |
| Dec 2012 | David Navara | Lukas Cernousek | 1-0 | English Opening | ch-CZE Blitz |
| Feb 2009 | Lukas Cernousek | David Navara | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | chT-CZE 0809 |
| Aug 2000 | David Navara | Lukas Cernousek | 1-0 | Sicilian: Dragon | Olomouc Mipap Cup |
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What is the head-to-head score between David Navara and Lukas Cernousek?
In 12 recorded games, David Navara has 9 wins, Lukas Cernousek has 0 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have David Navara and Lukas Cernousek played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Aug 2000 to Mar 2025.
What openings do David Navara and Lukas Cernousek play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (1 games), followed by the Dutch Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.