GM Hikaru Nakamura

GM Hikaru Nakamura of the United States is ranked 2nd on FIDE's open list of October 2026, with a rating of 2792. ChessBinder has 1592 games of Hikaru Nakamura, played from 27 April 2020 to 29 October 2026. The most recent is a draw with Black against Javokhir Sindarov in Round 9 of 2026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, on 29 October 2026.

Games from the events ChessBinder has covered since 19 September 2026, and from the Lichess broadcast database since 5 January 2020.

In these games

Games
1592
Won
574
Drawn
717
Lost
272

Games

  1. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Sindarov, Javokhir27472026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 9 · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit AcceptedReplay the game against Sindarov, Javokhir
  2. Won0–1as BlackagainstGM Caruana, Fabiano26822026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 7 · English Opening: Agincourt DefenseReplay the game against Caruana, Fabiano
  3. Lost1–0as BlackagainstGM Praggnanandhaa R27302026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 8 · Zukertort OpeningReplay the game against Praggnanandhaa R
  4. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstGM Praggnanandhaa R27302026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 8 · French Defense: Exchange VariationReplay the game against Praggnanandhaa R
  5. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstGM Caruana, Fabiano26822026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 7 · Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo AttackReplay the game against Caruana, Fabiano
  6. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstGM Sindarov, Javokhir27472026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 9 · Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line, with Bg5Replay the game against Sindarov, Javokhir
  7. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Caruana, Fabiano26822026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 4 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional VariationReplay the game against Caruana, Fabiano
  8. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Sindarov, Javokhir27472026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 6 · Sicilian Defense: French VariationReplay the game against Sindarov, Javokhir
  9. Lost1–0as BlackagainstGM Praggnanandhaa R27302026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 5 · Queen's Gambit DeclinedReplay the game against Praggnanandhaa R
  10. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstGM Praggnanandhaa R27302026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 5 · Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo AttackReplay the game against Praggnanandhaa R
  11. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Caruana, Fabiano26822026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 4 · Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo AttackReplay the game against Caruana, Fabiano
  12. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Sindarov, Javokhir27472026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 6 · Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's OpeningReplay the game against Sindarov, Javokhir
  13. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Sindarov, Javokhir27472026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 3 · Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6Replay the game against Sindarov, Javokhir
  14. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Caruana, Fabiano26822026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 1 · Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's OpeningReplay the game against Caruana, Fabiano
  15. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Sindarov, Javokhir27472026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 3 · Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange AttackReplay the game against Sindarov, Javokhir
  16. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Praggnanandhaa R27302026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 2 · Rubinstein OpeningReplay the game against Praggnanandhaa R
  17. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Caruana, Fabiano26822026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 1 · Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Krause Gambit, Leonhardt DefenseReplay the game against Caruana, Fabiano
  18. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Praggnanandhaa R27302026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, Round 2 · Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo AttackReplay the game against Praggnanandhaa R
  19. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Erigaisi Arjun2759Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Quarterfinals match 1 2 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional VariationReplay the game against Erigaisi Arjun
  20. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Firouzja, Alireza2757Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, 3rd place matchReplay the game against Firouzja, Alireza
  21. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Erigaisi Arjun2759Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Quarterfinals match 1 2 · English Opening: Agincourt DefenseReplay the game against Erigaisi Arjun
  22. Won0–1as BlackagainstGM Firouzja, Alireza2757Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, 3rd place match · Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London SystemReplay the game against Firouzja, Alireza
  23. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Lazavik, Denis2621Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Semifinals match 1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical DefenseReplay the game against Lazavik, Denis
  24. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Lazavik, Denis2621Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Semifinals match 1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional VariationReplay the game against Lazavik, Denis
  25. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Lazavik, Denis2621Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Semifinals match 1 · Queen's Gambit DeclinedReplay the game against Lazavik, Denis
  26. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Erigaisi Arjun2759Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Quarterfinals match 1 2 · English Opening: Agincourt DefenseReplay the game against Erigaisi Arjun
  27. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstGM Lazavik, Denis2621Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Semifinals match 1 · English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch VariationReplay the game against Lazavik, Denis
  28. Lost0–1as WhiteagainstGM Lazavik, Denis2621Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Semifinals match 1 · English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch VariationReplay the game against Lazavik, Denis
  29. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Erigaisi Arjun2759Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Quarterfinals match 1 2 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional VariationReplay the game against Erigaisi Arjun
  30. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Firouzja, Alireza2757Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, 3rd place match · French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne DefenseReplay the game against Firouzja, Alireza
  31. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Firouzja, Alireza2757Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, 3rd place match · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, English Attack, with f3Replay the game against Firouzja, Alireza
  32. Won0–1as BlackagainstGM Firouzja, Alireza2757Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, 3rd place match · Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London SystemReplay the game against Firouzja, Alireza
  33. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Erigaisi Arjun2759Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs, Quarterfinals match 1 2 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek VariationReplay the game against Erigaisi Arjun
  34. Won0–1as BlackagainstGM Lazavik, Denis2621Esports World Cup 2026 | Group Stage | B, Upper round 2 · Queen's Pawn Game: Torre AttackReplay the game against Lazavik, Denis
  35. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Sarana, Alexey2666Esports World Cup 2026 | Group Stage | B, Upper round 1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English AttackReplay the game against Sarana, Alexey
  36. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Lazavik, Denis2621Esports World Cup 2026 | Group Stage | B, Upper round 2 · Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein VariationReplay the game against Lazavik, Denis
  37. Won0–1as BlackagainstGM Sarana, Alexey2666Esports World Cup 2026 | Group Stage | B, Upper round 1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional VariationReplay the game against Sarana, Alexey
  38. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Durarbayli, Vasif25902026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz Final, Round 4 · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen VariationReplay the game against Durarbayli, Vasif
  39. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Suleymanli, Aydin25592026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 7 · Four Knights Game: Glek SystemReplay the game against Suleymanli, Aydin
  40. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Ashwin, Jayaram24612026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 3 · King's Indian Attack: Sicilian VariationReplay the game against Ashwin, Jayaram
  41. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Robson, Ray26202026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 6 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Keres VariationReplay the game against Robson, Ray
  42. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Oparin, Grigoriy26702026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 5 · Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main LineReplay the game against Oparin, Grigoriy
  43. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Ponomariov, Ruslan26092026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 9 · Four Knights Game: Glek SystemReplay the game against Ponomariov, Ruslan
  44. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM So, Wesley27722026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 11 · Ruy Lopez: Open Berlin Defense, l'Hermet VariationReplay the game against So, Wesley
  45. Drew½–½as BlackagainstGM Madaminov, Mukhiddin25402026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 10 · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin VariationReplay the game against Madaminov, Mukhiddin
  46. Won0–1as BlackagainstGM Khanin, Semen24562026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz, Round 4 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal VariationReplay the game against Khanin, Semen
  47. Drew½–½as WhiteagainstGM Gelfand, Boris25922026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz Final, Round 1 · Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted, Main LineReplay the game against Gelfand, Boris
  48. Won1–0as WhiteagainstGM Khanin, Semen24562026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz Final, Round 8 · Queen's Gambit DeclinedReplay the game against Khanin, Semen
  49. Won0–1as BlackagainstGM Woodward, Andy24962026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz Final, Round 7 · Bogo-Indian Defense: Vitolins VariationReplay the game against Woodward, Andy
  50. Lost1–0as Blackagainst Sheehan, Ethan24162026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz Final, Round 3 · Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main LineReplay the game against Sheehan, Ethan