Grandmaster

Nakamura, Hikaru

FIDE ID 2016192

1,119

Games

434

Wins

496

Draws

174

Losses

61%

Score

Peak rating3366

Latest rating2838

First seenApr 27, 2020

Last seenJul 5, 2026

Recent games

Date	White	Result	Black	Event	Opening
—	Nakamura	½–½	Kovalev	WRBC 2022. Rapid Open	Ruy Lopez: Closed
—	Nakamura	½–½	Quparadze	WRBC 2022. Rapid Open	Trompowsky Attack
—	Nakamura	1–0	Nihal	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Spielmann Attack
—	Nakamura	1–0	Caruana	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	English Opening: King's English Variation
—	Nakamura	½–½	Carlsen	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense
—	Nakamura	½–½	Duda	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense
—	Nakamura	1–0	Fedoseev	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Spielmann Attack
—	Nakamura	0–1	Artemiev	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Spielmann Attack
—	Nakamura	1–0	Grischuk	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System
—	Nakamura	½–½	Shimanov	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation
—	Nakamura	½–½	Harikrishna	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	English Opening: King's English Variation
—	Sargsyan	½–½	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Rapid Open	Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian
—	Suleymanli	½–½	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Rapid Open	King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation
—	Andriasian	0–1	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6
—	Yu	0–1	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Modern Defense: Standard Line
—	Dubov	½–½	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted
—	Martirosyan	0–1	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Mexican Defense
—	Rapport	½–½	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Ruy Lopez: Open Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation
—	Nepomniachtchi	½–½	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense
—	Andreikin	0–1	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation
—	Sarana	1–0	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	Mexican Defense
—	Keymer	0–1	Nakamura	WRBC 2022. Blitz Open	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation
—	Nakamura Hikaru (USA)	0–1	Praggnanandhaa R (IND)	World Cup 2023 Open	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line
—	Praggnanandhaa R (IND)	1–0	Nakamura Hikaru (USA)	World Cup 2023 Open	Pirc Defense
Jul 5, 2026	Sindarov	½–½	Nakamura	Round 9: Sindarov, Javokhir - Nakamura, Hikaru	Ruy Lopez: Open Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation
Jul 5, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Khanin	Round 8: Nakamura, Hikaru - Khanin, Semen	Queen's Gambit Declined
Jul 5, 2026	Woodward	0–1	Nakamura	Round 7: Woodward, Andy - Nakamura, Hikaru	Bogo-Indian Defense: Vitolins Variation
Jul 5, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Durarbayli	Round 4: Nakamura, Hikaru - Durarbayli, Vasif	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Jul 5, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	So	Round 6: Nakamura, Hikaru - So, Wesley	Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense
Jul 5, 2026	Sevian	0–1	Nakamura	Round 5: Sevian, Samuel - Nakamura, Hikaru	Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
Jul 5, 2026	Sheehan	1–0	Nakamura	Round 3: Sheehan, Ethan - Nakamura, Hikaru	Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line
Jul 5, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Madaminov	Round 2: Nakamura, Hikaru - Madaminov, Mukhiddin	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Jul 4, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	So	Round 11: Nakamura, Hikaru - So, Wesley	Ruy Lopez: Open Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation
Jul 4, 2026	Madaminov	½–½	Nakamura	Round 10: Madaminov, Mukhiddin - Nakamura, Hikaru	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation
Jul 4, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Ponomariov	Round 9: Nakamura, Hikaru - Ponomariov, Ruslan	Four Knights Game: Glek System
Jul 4, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Suleymanli	Round 7: Nakamura, Hikaru - Suleymanli, Aydin	Four Knights Game: Glek System
Jul 4, 2026	Robson	½–½	Nakamura	Round 6: Robson, Ray - Nakamura, Hikaru	English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation
Jul 4, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Oparin	Round 5: Nakamura, Hikaru - Oparin, Grigoriy	Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line
Jul 4, 2026	Khanin	0–1	Nakamura	Round 4: Khanin, Semen - Nakamura, Hikaru	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Jul 4, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Ashwin	Round 3: Nakamura, Hikaru - Ashwin, Jayaram	King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation
Jun 30, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Gelfand	Round 1: Nakamura, Hikaru - Gelfand, Boris	Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted, Main Line
Jun 30, 2026	Durarbayli	0–1	Nakamura	Round 8: Durarbayli, Vasif - Nakamura, Hikaru	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation
Jun 30, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Sukandar	Round 1: Nakamura, Hikaru - Sukandar, Irine Kharisma	Four Knights Game: Glek System
Mar 21, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Bluebaum	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Queen's Gambit Declined
Mar 21, 2026	Sindarov	½–½	Nakamura	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
Mar 21, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Wei	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line
Mar 21, 2026	Giri	½–½	Nakamura	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation
Mar 21, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Caruana	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense
Mar 21, 2026	Bluebaum	½–½	Nakamura	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
Mar 21, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Praggnanandhaa R	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Romanishin–Psakhis Variation
Mar 21, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Sindarov	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Main Line
Mar 21, 2026	Wei	½–½	Nakamura	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Lipnitsky Attack
Mar 21, 2026	Praggnanandhaa R	½–½	Nakamura	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
Mar 21, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Giri	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line
Mar 21, 2026	Caruana	1–0	Nakamura	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	English Opening: Agincourt Defense
Mar 13, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Liang	Classical Game 1: Nakamura, Hikaru - Liang, Awonder	Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo
Mar 13, 2026	Liang	1–0	Nakamura	Hikaru-Awonder	Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Variation
Mar 13, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Liang	Hikaru-Awonder	Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Variation
Mar 13, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Liang	Hikaru-Awonder	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred
Mar 13, 2026	Liang	1–0	Nakamura	Hikaru-Awonder	Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
Mar 13, 2026	Liang	1–0	Nakamura	Hikaru-Awonder	Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation
Mar 13, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Liang	Hikaru-Awonder	King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation
Mar 13, 2026	Liang	0–1	Nakamura	Hikaru-Awonder	Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation
Mar 13, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Liang	Hikaru-Awonder	King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation
Mar 13, 2026	Liang	½–½	Nakamura	Classical Game 2: Liang, Awonder - Nakamura, Hikaru	Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation
Mar 2, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Esipenko	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line
Mar 2, 2026	Esipenko	½–½	Nakamura	FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026	English Opening: Agincourt Defense
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	½–½	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	½–½	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted, Main Line
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	½–½	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	1–0	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted, Main Line
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	½–½	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	½–½	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	½–½	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	½–½	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	1–0	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	1–0	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	0–1	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	?
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	0–1	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Indian Defense: London System
Feb 8, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Lazavik	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Feb 8, 2026	Lazavik	1–0	Nakamura	2025 Speed Chess Championship	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	½–½	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	0–1	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation
Feb 7, 2026	Nakamura	1–0	Firouzja	2025 Speed Chess Championship	Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation, Kaufmann Variation