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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 Johannessen,LE
1-0
BNBank Final KO 2010 A03
Agdestein,S vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
BNBank Final KO 2010 A88
Agdestein,S vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
BNBank Final KO 2010 A81
Daskevics,Va vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
BNBank Gp1 2010 A04
Nakamura,Hi vs Johannessen,LE
1-0
BNBank Final KO 2010 D37
Nakamura,Hi vs Agdestein,S
1-0
BNBank Final KO 2010 A45
Schmidt,Joshua Paul vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
BNBank Gp1 2010 A00
Royset,J vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
BNBank Gp1 2010 A40
Nakamura,Hi vs Agdestein,S
1-0
BNBank Final KO 2010 A80
Nakamura,Hi vs Lahno,Kateri
1-0
BNBank Gp1 2010 A02
Johannessen,LE vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
BNBank Final KO 2010 A88
Nakamura,Hi vs Agdestein,S
0-1
BNBank Final KO 2010 A90
Nakamura,Hi vs Royset,J
1-0
BNBank Gp1 2010 C33
Nakamura,Hi vs Daskevics,Va
1-0
BNBank Gp1 2010 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Mohsen,A
1-0
BNBank Gp1 2010 B12
Lahno,Kateri vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
BNBank Gp1 2010 B01
Nakamura,Hi vs Andreikin,D
1-0
VI World Blitz 2010 C37
Nakamura,Hi vs Mamedov,Rau
0-1
VI World Blitz 2010 A02
Movsesian,S vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
VI World Blitz 2010 B01
Savchenko,B vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
VI World Blitz 2010 B01
Grachev,B vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
VI World Blitz 2010 A80
Nakamura,Hi vs Vachier Lagrave,M
0-1
VI World Blitz 2010 B07
Andreikin,D vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
VI World Blitz 2010 A80
Mamedov,Rau vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
VI World Blitz 2010 B01
Nakamura,Hi vs Eljanov,P
1-0
VI World Blitz 2010 A00
Nakamura,Hi vs Grachev,B
0-1
VI World Blitz 2010 C10
Nakamura,Hi vs Savchenko,B
1-0
VI World Blitz 2010 B35
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
VI World Blitz 2010 C03
Nakamura,Hi vs Movsesian,S
1-0
VI World Blitz 2010 B00
Eljanov,P vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
VI World Blitz 2010 A15
Nakamura,Hi vs Le Quang Liem
1-0
Trophee CCAS KO 2010 D11
Nakamura,Hi vs Le Quang Liem
1-0
Trophee CCAS KO 2010 A00
Le Quang Liem vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Trophee CCAS KO 2010 D37
Le Quang Liem vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Trophee CCAS KO 2010 E15
Nakamura,Hi vs Hammer,J
1-0
Trophee CCAS KO 2010 C85
Hammer,J vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Trophee CCAS KO 2010 B50
Bu Xiangzhi vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Trophee CCAS GpA 2010 A88
Nakamura,Hi vs Kosintseva,N
1-0
Trophee CCAS GpA 2010 C45
Nakamura,Hi vs Milliet,S
1-0
Trophee CCAS GpA 2010 C29
Nakamura,Hi vs Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son
1-0
Trophee CCAS GpA 2010 C10
Nakamura,Hi vs Edouard,R
1-0
Trophee CCAS GpA 2010 B57
Barcenilla,R vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
USCL 2010 B20
Nakamura,Hi vs Friedel,J
1-0
USCL 2010 A02
Nakamura,Hi vs Gurevich,D
1-0
USCL 2010 D00
Nakamura,Hi vs Becerra Rivero,J
1/2-1/2
USCL 2010 A01
Ramirez,Alej vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
USCL 2010 E00
Charbonneau,P vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
4th BATB Open 2010 C41
MacKinnon,K vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
4th BATB Open 2010 C96
Nakamura,Hi vs Yoos,J
1-0
4th BATB Open 2010 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Teplitsky,Y
1-0
4th BATB Open 2010 E38
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