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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 Niemann,Hans Moke
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Jan Early 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Ismagilov,Damir
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Jan Early 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Bok,B
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 B50
Amburgy,Ryan vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A00
Nakamura,Hi vs Morefield,Jason P
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Aravindh,Chithambaram VR.
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Kushko,Dmitriy
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 A01
Pribelszky,Bence vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Troff,Kayden
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A01
Checa,Nicolas vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A43
Makarian,Rudik vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A43
Nakamura,Hi vs Sevian,Samuel
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A01
Pranesh,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 B20
Le Tuan Minh vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 A43
Nakamura,Hi vs Rog,Bartlomiej
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 A01
Bardyk,Artem vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 B06
Ianocichin,N vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 A00
Shankland,S vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A13
Nakamura,Hi vs Xiong,Jeffery
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 C00
Nakamura,Hi vs Gatineau,Yovann
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Late 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Jumabayev,R
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Jan Early 2025 C50
Nakamura,Hi vs Cordoba Roa,Angel Gabriel
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Tsvetkov,Andrey
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 A01
Chigaev,M vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 B15
Leon Oquendo,J vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 C00
Nakamura,Hi vs Gulkov,I
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Chan Yi Ren,D
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 A01
Matinian,N vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 B27
Abasov,N vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 B07
Galchenko,Matvey vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A03
Nakamura,Hi vs Hesham,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 A01
Karas,Marek vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Mortazavi,A
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 A01
Gholami Orimi,Mahdi vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A42
Nakamura,Hi vs Costachi,M
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Kubatko,I
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 A01
Al Tarbosh,W vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 B11
Nakamura,Hi vs Zhao,Erick
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A01
Perez Ponsa,F vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 B40
Moroni,L vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 A10
Nakamura,Hi vs Le Tuan Minh
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A01
Kosakowski,Jakub vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 7th Jan Late 2025 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Harsh,Suresh
0-1
Titled Tue 7th Jan Early 2025 A01
Sheehan,Ethan vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Dec Early 2024 A41
Nakamura,Hi vs Budisavljevic,Luka
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Dec Early 2024 A01
Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Dec Early 2024 B40
Lebedev,Artem S. vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Dec Early 2024 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Zakhartsov,Vl
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Dec Early 2024 A01
Holt,C vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Dec Early 2024 D31
Nakamura,Hi vs Shankland,S
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Dec Early 2024 A01
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