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David Navara vs Wesley So

David Navara (41, GM, CZE) and Wesley So (33, GM, USA) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 28 rapid/blitz games. So leads the classical series 3–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2624 and 2754, the Elo model gives So a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2624 vs 2754 -130)
With David Navara as white
25% David24% draw52% Wesley
With Wesley So as white
18% David20% draw62% Wesley

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

David NavaraWesley So
Current rating (STD)2624-192754
Peak rating2751 · May 20152822 · Feb 2017
Peak age3024
World rank now#110#9
World rank peak#13#2
Federation rank now#2#3
Games (career, STD)1,8331,431
Months active218195
% white wins53%42%
% black wins41%28%
TPR last 12m (STD)26112757
Activity 12m (games)176196

Best Win

David Navara
Wesley So

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (37)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

David Navara
Wesley So

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