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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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Nakamura,Hi vs Korobov,A
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 B92
Nakamura,Hi vs Adhiban,Baskaran
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 E92
Adhiban,Baskaran vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 C68
Safarli,E vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 C80
Nakamura,Hi vs Safarli,E
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 E60
Nakamura,Hi vs Cori T.,D
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 D85
Cori T.,D vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
FIDE World Cup 2013 2013 E11
Bacrot,E vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 D37
Nakamura,Hi vs Bacrot,E
1-0
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 B40
Nakamura,Hi vs Kosteniuk,A
1-0
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 B11
Kosteniuk,A vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 C80
Edouard,R vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 A88
Nakamura,Hi vs Edouard,R
1-0
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 C15
Edouard,R vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 D37
Nakamura,Hi vs Edouard,R
1/2-1/2
Geneva Masters GpB 2013 2013 C00
Nakamura,Hi vs Andreikin,D
1-0
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Bacrot,E
1/2-1/2
Makedonia Palace GP 2013 C26
Hammer,J vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Supreme Masters 2013 2013 D31
Nakamura,Hi vs Wang Hao
1-0
Supreme Masters 2013 2013 C42
Nakamura,Hi vs Wang Hao
1-0
Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 A20
Nakamura,Hi vs Hammer,J
1-0
Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 A20
Nakamura,Hi vs Ding Liren
1/2-1/2
SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 2012 E92
Jobava,Ba vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 2012 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Bologan,V
1-0
SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 2012 D10
Nakamura,Hi vs Jobava,Ba
0-1
SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 2012 B58
Nakamura,Hi vs Fressinet,L
1-0
SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 2012 A07
Nakamura,Hi vs Ding Liren
1-0
SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 2012 E92
Wang Hao vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 2012 E43
Nakamura,Hi vs Bologan,V
0-1
SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 2012 D16
Nakamura,Hi vs Fressinet,L
0-1
SportAccord Rapid Men 2012 2012 A22
Nakamura,Hi vs Ding Liren
1-0
SportAccord Rapid Men 2012 2012 B11
Bologan,V vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
SportAccord Rapid Men 2012 2012 D20
Nakamura,Hi vs Tiviakov,S
1-0
16th Unive Crown 2012 C00
Hou Yifan vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
16th Unive Crown 2012 B53
Nakamura,Hi vs Hou Yifan
1-0
16th Unive Crown 2012 B81
Tiviakov,S vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
16th Unive Crown 2012 B52
Raznikov,D vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
28th European Club Cup 2012 A40
Nakamura,Hi vs Williams,Si1
1-0
28th European Club Cup 2012 C01
Nakamura,Hi vs Moen,A
1-0
28th European Club Cup 2012 A07
Leer Salvesen,B vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
28th European Club Cup 2012 A13
Nakamura,Hi vs Popilski,G
1/2-1/2
28th European Club Cup 2012 B91
Karttunen,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
28th European Club Cup 2012 D37
Andreikin,D vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
28th European Club Cup 2012 E90
Nakamura,Hi vs Wang Hao
0-1
1st FIDE GP London 2012 2012 A07
Tomashevsky,E vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
7th Tal Mem Blitz 2012 A85
Nakamura,Hi vs McShane,L
1-0
7th Tal Mem Blitz 2012 D97
Nakamura,Hi vs Seirawan,Y
1-0
ch-USA 2012 2012 C00
Nakamura,Hi vs Lenderman,A
1/2-1/2
ch-USA 2012 2012 D38
Stripunsky,A vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
ch-USA 2012 2012 C04
Nakamura,Hi vs Shulman,Y
1/2-1/2
ch-USA 2012 2012 D31
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