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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 Bharath,Subramaniyam H
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Nov Early 2024 A01
Xiong,Jeffery vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Nov Late 2024 A40
Korchmar,V vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Nov Early 2024 B21
Nakamura,Hi vs Javakhadze,Z
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Nov Late 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Naroditsky,D
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Nov Early 2024 A01
Shimanov,A vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Nov Early 2024 B12
Sindarov,Javokhir vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Nov Late 2024 B54
Nakamura,Hi vs Ibarra Jerez,JC
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Nov Late 2024 A01
De Boer,Eelke vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Nov Late 2024 B15
Boyer,Mahel vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 B01
Xiong,Jeffery vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 D30
Kravtsiv,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 B10
Dziewonski,Dariusz vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 B15
Esmeraldas Huachi,Anderson vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 A40
Weishaeutel,Moritz vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Bok,B
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 A01
Ivic,Velimir vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 C70
Le Tuan Minh vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 A44
Nakamura,Hi vs Puzyrevsky,Semen
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 A01
Svane,Frederik vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 B27
Nakamura,Hi vs Hamidov,Allahverdi
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 A01
Ivic,Velimir vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 B12
Bok,B vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 E32
Nakamura,Hi vs Esipenko,Andrey
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Maksimovic,Bojan
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Asish Panda
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Rustemov,A
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 A01
Schnaider,Ilan vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Nov Late 2024 B15
Nakamura,Hi vs Hayrapetyan,Edgar
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Nov Early 2024 A01
Paravyan,D vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 B06
Nakamura,Hi vs Bychkov,Vladimir
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 A01
Samunenkov,Ihor vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 B06
Tabatabaei,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 E94
Bok,B vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 A88
Nakamura,Hi vs Svane,Frederik
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Manafov,Vugar
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Zhigalko,S
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 B30
An,Dinh Minh vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Oct Early 2024 B27
Rosenthal,Nicholas vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Late 2024 B06
Glek,I vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 B15
Nakamura,Hi vs Mahdavi,Reza
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Late 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Rakhmanov,Ale
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 A01
Drozdowski,K vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 B15
Nakamura,Hi vs Mahdavi,Reza
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Velikanov,A
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Late 2024 A01
Ebrahimi Herab,Hamidreza vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 A40
Nakamura,Hi vs Seliverstov,Vl
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 A01
Lazavik,Denis vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 D30
Nakamura,Hi vs Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Wu,Derek
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 A01
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