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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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Caruana,F vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 2014 C80
Nakamura,Hi vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/2
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 2014 A15
Radjabov,T vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 2014 D11
Nakamura,Hi vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 2014 B12
Carlsen,M vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 2014 D12
Nakamura,Hi vs Caruana,F
1/2-1/2
Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 2014 A33
Harikrishna,P vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
76th Tata Steel Masters 2014 B51
Nakamura,Hi vs Van Wely,L
0-1
76th Tata Steel Masters 2014 B45
Nakamura,Hi vs Naiditsch,A
1-0
76th Tata Steel Masters 2014 E32
Kramnik,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
5th Classic KO 2013 2013 A15
Nakamura,Hi vs Kramnik,V
1-0
5th Classic KO 2013 2013 D35
Gelfand,B vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
5th Classic KO 2013 2013 E74
Nakamura,Hi vs Gelfand,B
1-0
5th Classic KO 2013 2013 D97
Nakamura,Hi vs Short,N
1/2-1/2
5th Classic KO 2013 2013 A01
Short,N vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
5th Classic KO 2013 2013 B25
Gelfand,B vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
5th Classic GpC 2013 2013 D37
Nakamura,Hi vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2
5th Classic GpC 2013 2013 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/2
5th Classic GpC 2013 2013 A01
Polgar,Ju vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
5th Classic GpC 2013 2013 C70
Nakamura,Hi vs Giri,A
1/2-1/2
World Teams 2013 2013 D97
Aronian,L vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
World Teams 2013 2013 D56
Nakamura,Hi vs Kramnik,V
1-0
World Teams 2013 2013 E32
Ivanchuk,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
World Teams 2013 2013 C49
Svidler,P vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
29th ECC Open 2013 2013 E71
Caruana,F vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
29th ECC Open 2013 2013 C67
Giri,A vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
FIDE GP Paris 2013 C67
Nakamura,Hi vs Gelfand,B
0-1
FIDE GP Paris 2013 B90
Nakamura,Hi vs Ponomariov,R
1/2-1/2
FIDE GP Paris 2013 E37
Ivanchuk,V vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
FIDE GP Paris 2013 C77
Nakamura,Hi vs Caruana,F
1-0
FIDE GP Paris 2013 D70
Grischuk,A vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
FIDE GP Paris 2013 D37
Dominguez Perez,L vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
FIDE GP Paris 2013 C80
Nakamura,Hi vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2
Geneva Masters KO 2013 2013 D01
Kramnik,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Geneva Masters KO 2013 2013 A13
Nakamura,Hi vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2
Geneva Masters KO 2013 2013 C67
Kramnik,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Geneva Masters KO 2013 2013 A10
Nakamura,Hi vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2
8th Tal Memorial 2013 E12
Nakamura,Hi vs Morozevich,A
1-0
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 A05
Gelfand,B vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 A80
Anand,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 B01
Nakamura,Hi vs Caruana,F
1-0
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 D01
Nakamura,Hi vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 D01
Carlsen,M vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 A48
Karjakin,Sergey vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 B01
Nakamura,Hi vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2
8th Tal Mem Blitz 2013 D01
Nakamura,Hi vs Svidler,P
1-0
Makedonia Palace GP 2013 A10
Ivanchuk,V vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Makedonia Palace GP 2013 E63
Nakamura,Hi vs Ponomariov,R
1/2-1/2
Makedonia Palace GP 2013 D01
Kamsky,G vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Makedonia Palace GP 2013 C03
Nakamura,Hi vs Topalov,V
1-0
Makedonia Palace GP 2013 B92
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