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Christopher Hikaru Nakamura (born December 9, 1987) is an American chess grandmaster, streamer, YouTuber, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he earned his grandmaster title at the age of 15, the youngest American at the time to do so.
Hikaru Nakamura is an American grandmaster and the most successful chess streamer in the world. Learn more about his chess achievements.
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Nakamura, Hikaru. World Rank (Active): 3. Federation: United States of America. FIDE ID: 2016192. B-Year: 1987.
Jun 4, 2024 · Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 2794) played 4.f3 in the Nimzo-Indian, the Sämisch variation. Magnus Carlsen (NOR, 2830) predicted that his opponent might play it as he discussed it with his second and the most successful chess coach of all time - GM Peter Heine Nielsen (DEN).
HIKARU NAKAMURA is an American chess Grandmaster. Nakamura is rated #1 in the United States and has been ranked among the top five players in the world by FIDE. Major Accomplishments. Zurich Chess Challenge Champion (2016) Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival Champion (2016) Millionaire Chess Champion (2015) US Chess Champion (2015)
Oct 30, 2022 · GM Hikaru Nakamura was crowned as the FIDE Fischer Random World Champion on Oct. 30, 2022, after winning a thrilling armageddon tiebreaker against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi.
Dec 18, 2022 · GM Hikaru Nakamura won his fifth title match at the 2022 Speed Chess Championship, defeating GM Magnus Carlsen in an immensely close final on Sunday. Nakamura dominated the 5+1 segment, capitalizing on his own winning chances while disrupting Carlsen's―finishing undefeated.
Feb 17, 2022 · Hikaru Nakamura won the first leg of the FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022, organized by World Chess, in a thrilling tiebreak.
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.
