Nakamura, Hikaru Age 36

Source: zurich-cc.com

Title
Grandmaster
Live Rating
2794.0
Live Rank
#3
FIDE Rating
2794
World Rank
#3
United States of America Rank
#2
FIDE Peak Rating
2816 - Oct 2015 (Age 27)
FIDE Peak Rank
#2 (2816) - Oct 2015 (Age 27)
Rapid
2746 World #10, Peak 2853 (Jun 2019)
Blitz
2874 World #2, Peak 2934 (Mar 2019)
Born
9 Dec 1987
Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
FIDE ID 2016192
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Active Years:
1999 - 2024
Total Games:
3332
Wins:
1431 (43%)
Losses:
569 (17%)
Draws:
1332 (40%)
Total score:
63%
Performance :
Performance for the last active 12 months:
2775
White:
A45 Amazon Attack (39 games)
A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack (29 games)
A07 Hungarian Opening (28 games)
Black:
C67 Ruy Lopez (76 games)
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (68 games)
C54 Italian Game (51 games)

Grandmaster in 2003 at the age of 15 years 2 months and 19 days, the youngest ever US grandmaster at the time until overtaken by Fabio Caruana and Ray Robson respectively.

World U14 Champion 2001; US Champion 2004, 2009, 2012 & 2015; world's top bullet chess exponent.

Contested the FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament in 2004, and the World Cups of 2013 and 2014. Also contested the Grand Prix Series of 2012-13 and 2014-15, placing second in the latter and qualifying for the Candidates Tournament of 2016.

Notable tournament wins include Gibraltar 2008, 2015 & 2016, Tata Steel 2011, Unive 2012 (Crown Group), Millionaire Chess 2015.

Represented the US at the Olympiad of 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 & 2014. Also represented the US at the World Team Championships of 2010 & 2013, winning individual gold and team silver in 2010, and individual silver in 2013. Won individual bronzes playing top board for Italian club Obiettivo Risarcimento Padova at the European Club Cup in 2013 & 2014.

The world's top exponent of rapid and blitz chess after Carlsen, at one stage achieving a blitz rating of over 2900. Best wins include Corsica Masters 2007, Cape D'Agde 2008, BNbank Blitz 2009, London Chess Classic (Knockout) 2013 and the Zurich Chess Challenge 2016.

Has ranked as high as world #2 in standard chess, world #1 in both rapid and blitz chess.

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Games

#White PlayerRatingBlack PlayerRatingResultMovesSiteDate 
51Nakamura, Hikaru2780Aryan, Chopra26341-049Douglas27 Oct 2023
52Sadhwani, Raunak2641Nakamura, Hikaru27801/2-1/225Douglas26 Oct 2023
53Nakamura, Hikaru2780Svane, Rasmus26461/2-1/247Douglas25 Oct 2023
54Narayanan, Sunilduth Lyna2651Nakamura, Hikaru27801/2-1/239Doha20 Oct 2023
55Nakamura, Hikaru2780Pranav, V.25791-039Doha19 Oct 2023
56Maghsoodloo, Parham2707Nakamura, Hikaru27801/2-1/230Doha18 Oct 2023
57Nakamura, Hikaru2780Paravyan, David25991/2-1/238Doha17 Oct 2023
58Sindarov, Javokhir2658Nakamura, Hikaru27801/2-1/230Doha15 Oct 2023
59Nakamura, Hikaru2780Kevlishvili, Robby25211-050Doha14 Oct 2023
60Vokhidov, Shamsiddin2578Nakamura, Hikaru27801/2-1/238Doha13 Oct 2023
61Nakamura, Hikaru2780Dai, Changren25071-045Doha12 Oct 2023
62Vantika, Agrawal2435Nakamura, Hikaru27800-162Doha11 Oct 2023
63Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu2690Nakamura, Hikaru27871-041Baku11 Aug 2023
64Nakamura, Hikaru2787Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu26900-133Baku11 Aug 2023
65Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu2690Nakamura, Hikaru27871/2-1/242Baku10 Aug 2023
66Nakamura, Hikaru2787Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu26901/2-1/246Baku9 Aug 2023
67Nakamura, Hikaru2787Gledura, Benjamin26451-039Baku6 Aug 2023
68Gledura, Benjamin2645Nakamura, Hikaru27871/2-1/233Baku5 Aug 2023
69Karthik, Venkataraman2565Nakamura, Hikaru27870-150Baku4 Aug 2023
70Nakamura, Hikaru2787Karthik, Venkataraman25651/2-1/2144Baku4 Aug 2023
71Karthik, Venkataraman2565Nakamura, Hikaru27871/2-1/232Baku3 Aug 2023
72Nakamura, Hikaru2787Karthik, Venkataraman25651/2-1/263Baku2 Aug 2023
73Nakamura, Hikaru2775Caruana, Fabiano27641-055Stavanger9 Jun 2023
74Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2731Nakamura, Hikaru27751-036Stavanger 8 Jun 2023
75Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2731Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/255Stavanger8 Jun 2023
76Nakamura, Hikaru2775Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar27381-068Stavanger 6 Jun 2023
77Nakamura, Hikaru2775Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar27381/2-1/228Stavanger6 Jun 2023
78Firouzja, Alireza2785Nakamura, Hikaru27750-143Stavanger 5 Jun 2023
79Firouzja, Alireza2785Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/238Stavanger5 Jun 2023
80Nakamura, Hikaru2775Tari, Aryan26421-042Stavanger4 Jun 2023
81Giri, Anish2768Nakamura, Hikaru27750-170Stavanger 3 Jun 2023
82Giri, Anish2768Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/240Stavanger3 Jun 2023
83Nakamura, Hikaru2775Carlsen, Magnus28530-140Stavanger 1 Jun 2023
84Nakamura, Hikaru2775Carlsen, Magnus28531/2-1/231Stavanger1 Jun 2023
85Gukesh, Dommaraju2732Nakamura, Hikaru27750-171Stavanger31 May 2023
86So, Wesley2760Nakamura, Hikaru27751-021Stavanger 30 May 2023
87So, Wesley2760Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/255Stavanger30 May 2023
88So, Wesley2760Nakamura, Hikaru27751-068Stavanger30 May 2023
89Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar2738Nakamura, Hikaru27750-166Stavanger29 May 2023
90Nakamura, Hikaru2775Tari, Aryan26421-056Stavanger29 May 2023
91Gukesh, Dommaraju2732Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/269Stavanger29 May 2023
92Nakamura, Hikaru2775Carlsen, Magnus28530-176Stavanger29 May 2023
93Giri, Anish2768Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/255Stavanger29 May 2023
94Nakamura, Hikaru2775Caruana, Fabiano27640-148Stavanger29 May 2023
95Firouzja, Alireza2785Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/223Stavanger29 May 2023
96Nakamura, Hikaru2775Abdusattorov, Nodirbek27311-045Stavanger29 May 2023
97So, Wesley2760Nakamura, Hikaru27751/2-1/254Stavanger29 May 2023
98Nakamura, Hikaru2768So, Wesley27611-019Saint Louis26 Mar 2023
99So, Wesley2761Nakamura, Hikaru27681/2-1/279Saint Louis26 Mar 2023
100So, Wesley2761Nakamura, Hikaru27681/2-1/256Saint Louis26 Mar 2023
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