David Navara prize money
$69,000 in Chess World Cup prize money across 7 World Cups. The best of them was the Chess World Cup 2017, where David Navara went out in round 3, for $16,000.
FIDE pays every player at a World Cup a fixed sum for the round they go out in. Each figure on this page is that sum, for the round David Navara reached.
David Navara at each World Cup
Every edition since 2013 in David Navara's draw, in order
season running total
Every World Cup David Navara was paid at
Newest first, with the round reached
| World Cup | Host | Went out | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chess World Cup 2025 | Goa | Round 2 | $7,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2023 | Baku | Round 3 | $10,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2021 | Sochi | Round 3 | $10,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2019 | Khanty-Mansiysk | Round 1 | $6,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2017 | Tbilisi | Round 3 | $16,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2015 | Baku | Round 2 | $10,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2013 | Tromsø | Round 2 | $10,000 |
Where David Navara sits on the money list
Ranked 42 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013
| # | Player | Federation | World Cups | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Sam Shankland | United States | 5 | $92,000 |
| 33 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | FIDE flag | 3 | $90,000 |
| 34 | Wang Hao | China | 5 | $86,000 |
| 35 | Anton Korobov | Ukraine | 5 | $81,000 |
| 36 | Étienne Bacrot | France | 5 | $78,000 |
| 37 | Nijat Abasov | Azerbaijan | 4 | $77,000 |
| 38 | Pentala Harikrishna | India | 5 | $77,000 |
| 39 | Pavel Eljanov | Ukraine | 3 | $72,000 |
| 40 | Arjun Erigaisi | India | 2 | $70,000 |
| 41 | Tan Zhongyi | China | 3 | $70,000 |
| 43 | Vladislav Artemiev | FIDE flag | 5 | $69,000 |
| 44 | Jeffery Xiong | United States | 4 | $68,000 |
| 45 | Boris Gelfand | Israel | 6 | $67,000 |
| 46 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Switzerland | 3 | $66,250 |
| 47 | Michael Adams | England | 5 | $62,000 |
| 48 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | Uzbekistan | 3 | $62,000 |
| 49 | Samuel Sevian | United States | 5 | $61,000 |
| 50 | Divya Deshmukh | India | 3 | $60,250 |
| 51 | Adhiban Baskaran | India | 6 | $58,000 |
| 52 | Evgeniy Najer | FIDE flag | 5 | $58,000 |
Czechia's players
Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for Czechia, by what they won for it
| # | Player | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | David Navara | $69,000 |
| 02 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | $23,000 |
| 03 | Viktor Láznička | $10,000 |
| 04 | Vojtěch Plát | $6,000 |
| 05 | Zbyněk Hráček | $6,000 |
| 06 | Peter Michalik | $3,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has David Navara won at the Chess World Cup?
$69,000 across 7 World Cups. That is 42nd of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013.
What was David Navara's best World Cup?
The Chess World Cup 2017 in Tbilisi, where David Navara went out in round 3 and was paid $16,000.
How much did David Navara win at the Chess World Cup 2025?
$7,000. David Navara went out in round 2 in Goa.
How much did David Navara win at the Chess World Cup 2023?
$10,000. David Navara went out in round 3 in Baku.
How much did David Navara win at the Chess World Cup 2021?
$10,000. David Navara went out in round 3 in Sochi.
How much did David Navara win at the Chess World Cup 2019?
$6,000. David Navara went out in round 1 in Khanty-Mansiysk.
How does David Navara compare with the rest of Czechia?
David Navara won 59% of the $117,000 paid to Czechia's players at World Cups since 2013, 1st of the 6.
Where to next
The World Cups David Navara played, and the players around them