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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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Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo vs Nakamura,Hi
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Late 2024 B00
Tang,Andrew vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 A40
Talibov,Shiroghlan vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Late 2024 A42
Nakamura,Hi vs Paragua,Megan Althea
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Late 2024 A01
Akobian,V vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early 2024 E61
Nakamura,Hi vs Naroditsky,D
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Bortnyk,Olexandr
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 A01
Oparin,G vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 A07
Nakamura,Hi vs Zhigalko,S
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 A01
Maurizzi,Marc'Andria vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 B10
Pranesh,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 A06
Fomkin,Dmitry vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 B06
Sarana,A vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 D31
Nakamura,Hi vs Kiewra,K
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Hoang Thi Bao Tram
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 A01
Nihal,Sarin vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 D30
Hernando Rodrigo,Ju vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 B06
Andreikin,D vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Late 2024 D31
Perez Gormaz,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 B12
Van Osch,Mees vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 B11
Tang,Andrew vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 A44
Nakamura,Hi vs Lortkipanidze,N
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Southcott-Moyers,Indy
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Svane,R
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 A01
Nakamura,Hi vs Sychev,K
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Oct Early 2024 A01
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
TechM GCL 2024 2024 B38
Nakamura,Hi vs Janeczko,Jakub
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Oct Late 2024 B50
Poltorak,Sebastian vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Oct Late 2024 B11
Nakamura,Hi vs Vachier Lagrave,M
1/2-1/2
TechM GCL 2024 2024 B52
Nakamura,Hi vs Korobov,A
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 B50
Naroditsky,D vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 C70
Galchenko,Matvey vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 B13
Efimenko,Z vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 A04
Gurel,Ediz vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 B11
Teterev,V vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 B40
Nakamura,Hi vs Bodnaruk,A
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Dubov,Daniil
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 B22
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Yoo,Christopher Woojin
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 A45
Nakamura,Hi vs Svane,R
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Oct Early 2024 B12
Iskusnyh,S vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 24th Sep Early 2024 A40
Nakamura,Hi vs Cieslak,Patryk
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Sep Late 2024 A07
Niemann,Hans Moke vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 24th Sep Late 2024 C50
Nakamura,Hi vs Vetoshko,V
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Sep Early 2024 A07
Nakamura,Hi vs Mahdavi,Reza
0-1
Titled Tue 24th Sep Early 2024 A05
Nakamura,Hi vs Shankland,S
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Sep Early 2024 B50
Nakamura,Hi vs Terry,R
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Sep Late 2024 E11
Nakamura,Hi vs Zubarev,Al1
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Sep Early 2024 C00
Albornoz Cabrera,Carlos Daniel vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 24th Sep Early 2024 B01
Punin,Andrii vs Nakamura,Hi
0-1
Titled Tue 24th Sep Early 2024 B10
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