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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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Lashkin,Jegor vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 10th Aug 2021 E94
Quispe Arteaga,Gabriel vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 10th Aug 2021 A20
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 10th Aug 2021 B50
Nakamura,Hi vs Lintchevski,D
1-0
Titled Tuesday 10th Aug 2021 B10
Gulkov,I vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 10th Aug 2021 A04
Artemiev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Chessable Masters KO 2021 A07
Artemiev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Chessable Masters KO 2021 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Artemiev,V
1-0
Chessable Masters KO 2021 C78
Artemiev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters KO 2021 A07
Nakamura,Hi vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters KO 2021 B10
Artemiev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Chessable Masters KO 2021 A06
Nakamura,Hi vs Artemiev,V
1-0
Chessable Masters KO 2021 B10
Artemiev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters KO 2021 D37
Artemiev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters KO 2021 A06
Nakamura,Hi vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters KO 2021 C92
Nakamura,Hi vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters KO 2021 C92
Nakamura,Hi vs Tari,A
1-0
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 D85
Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 A20
Nakamura,Hi vs Ju,Wenjun
1-0
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 A06
Artemiev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 E46
Adhiban,Baskaran vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 C50
Nakamura,Hi vs Van Foreest,Jorden
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 E32
Nakamura,Hi vs Harikrishna,P
1-0
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 B11
Anton Guijarro,D vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 D55
Nakamura,Hi vs Koneru,H
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 A05
Nakamura,Hi vs Mishra,Abhimanyu
1-0
Chessable Masters Prelim 2021 A15
Nakamura,Hi vs Kuruppu,Supun Dasantha
1-0
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 A04
Nakamura,Hi vs Le Tuan Minh
1-0
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 D11
Quparadze,G vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 B01
Nakamura,Hi vs Sarana,A
1-0
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 C80
Nakamura,Hi vs Ozen,Bahadir
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 D05
Muradli,Mahammad vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 A40
Parkhov,Yair vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 B06
Ulko,J vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 B07
Nakamura,Hi vs Sadhwani,Raunak
1-0
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 C65
Trent,L vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Nogerbek,Kazybek
1-0
Titled Tuesday 27th July 2021 A05
Nakamura,Hi vs Tin,Jingyao
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 D11
Nakamura,Hi vs Zubov,A UKR
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 A04
Nakamura,Hi vs Pichot,A
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 A05
Nakamura,Hi vs Aradhya,Garg
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 C44
Quparadze,G vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 C67
Lazavik,Denis vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 D37
Nakamura,Hi vs Rustemov,A
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 D12
Wagner,De vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 B06
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 B22
Nakamura,Hi vs Leve,Nitai
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 D11
Song,Michael vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tuesday 20th July 2021 A80
Quparadze,G vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 13th July 2021 C67
Nakamura,Hi vs Cabarkapa,N
1-0
Titled Tuesday 13th July 2021 A05
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