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Nakamura, Hikaru

contemporary era

Hikaru Nakamura is a five-time U.S. Champion, 2022 Fischer Random World Champion, and one of the most recognized chess players in the world thanks to his pioneering streaming career on Twitch. With a peak rating of 2816 and former world number-one rankings in both rapid and blitz, Nakamura combines elite over-the-board strength with an unmatched ability to bring chess to massive online audiences.

Total Games

9739

Wins

5514

Draws

2707

Losses

1518

56.6% wins27.8% draws15.6% losses

Most Played Openings

A05 - Zukertort Opening480A01 - Nimzo-Larsen Attack468B06 - Modern Defense424A06 - Zukertort Opening410A00 - Amar Opening358A40 - Zaire Defense285A04 - Zukertort Opening241D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack233C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense222A45 - Canard Opening213

Most Faced Opponents

Carlsen,M405 gamesSo,W286 gamesCaruana,F271 gamesVachier Lagrave,M265 gamesAronian,L221 gamesFirouzja,Alireza214 gamesNepomniachtchi,I153 gamesGiri,A126 gamesDuda,J116 gamesMartinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo104 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Nakamura,Hi vs Svidler,P

Saint Louis Rapid 2021

2021

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FCGFCG
1-0

Nakamura,Hi vs Aronian,L

FIDE Grand Prix 3 Pool A

2022

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FCGFCG
1-0

Nakamura,Hi vs Gukesh,D

13th Norway Chess 2025

2025

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FCGFCG
1-0

Carlsen,M vs Nakamura,Hi

75th Tata Steel GpA

2013

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FCGFCG
1-0

Nakamura,Hi vs Giri,A

Tata Steel India Rapid

2019

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FCGFCG
0-1

Caruana,F vs Nakamura,Hi

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
0-1

Mladenov, Plamen vs Nakamura, Hikaru

Wch U12

1999

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FCGFCG
1-0

Anand,V vs Nakamura,Hi

5th Zurich Opening Blitz

2016

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FCGFCG
0-1

Nakamura,Hi vs Caruana,F

Saint Louis Rapid 2022

2022

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FCGFCG
0-1

Nakamura,Hi vs So,W

8th London Classic 2016

2016

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Games (9739)

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Babazada,Khazar vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tuesday 7th Dec 2021 A07
Manafov,Vugar vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 7th Dec 2021 A40
Nakamura,Hi vs Jobava,Ba
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 7th Dec 2021 A05
Gusarov,G vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 A40
Nakamura,Hi vs Awatramani,Janak
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 C00
Nakamura,Hi vs Zhigalko,S
0-1
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 E15
Nakamura,Hi vs Sviridov,Va
1-0
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 B07
Nikologorskiy,K vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 B06
Jobava,Ba vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 B01
Bluebaum,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 E94
Pourkashiyan,A vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 B70
Nakamura,Hi vs Arabidze,M
1-0
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 A05
Nakamura,Hi vs Samunenkov,Ihor
1-0
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 A03
Seo,Jung Min vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 30th Nov 2021 B06
Sjugirov,S vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 B12
Petrovskyi,Vadym vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Shubenkova,Veronika
1-0
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 A06
Nakamura,Hi vs Ivanov,Ol UKR
1-0
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 A06
Nakamura,Hi vs Vidit,S
1-0
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 A06
Sviridov,Va vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 D05
Thavandiran,S vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 B90
Svane,R vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 A07
Nakamura,Hi vs Pichot,A
1-0
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 A05
Durarbayli,V vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 B14
Nakamura,Hi vs Kezin,R
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov 2021 A06
Nakamura,Hi vs Petrovskyi,Vadym
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 16th Nov 2021 A05
Perez Leiva,Jerzy Jesus vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 16th Nov 2021 B94
Bethke,Richard vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 16th Nov 2021 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Khusnutdinov,R
1-0
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 A56
Tari,A vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 B07
Makhnev,Denis vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Jobava,Ba
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 B12
Nakamura,Hi vs Omariev,M
1-0
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 A06
Pichot,A vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Perez Gormaz,M
1-0
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 A06
Kollars,Dmitrij vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 B06
Garcia,Erick vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 A41
Nakamura,Hi vs Lazavik,Denis
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 9th Nov 2021 C65
Yeletsky,Ivan vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 B90
Iskusnyh,S vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 B52
Le Tuan Minh vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 A80
Nakamura,Hi vs Harsha,B
1-0
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 A06
Nakamura,Hi vs Nguyen,Hong Nhung
1-0
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 A04
Nakamura,Hi vs Timofeev,Arty
1-0
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 A04
Nakamura,Hi vs Postny,E
1-0
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 A06
Naroditsky,D vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 C67
Nakamura,Hi vs Zhigalko,S
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 D30
Demidov,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 D02
Nakamura,Hi vs Abdrlauf,Elham
1-0
Titled Tuesday 2nd Nov 2021 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Abarca Gonzalez,N
1-0
Titled Tuesday 26th Oct 2021 A05
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