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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)
Nov 4, 2022 · Chess: Hikaru Nakamura follows Fischer’s footsteps to win in Reykjavik. Nakamura beat Ian Nepomniachtchi to win Fischer Random world championship, 50 years after Bobby Fischer beat Boris...
Oct 30, 2022 · GM Hikaru Nakamura was crowned as the FIDE Fischer Random World Chess Champion on Sunday after winning a thrilling armageddon tiebreaker final 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.
A rapid and blitz event featuring 10 of the top players in the world which is part of the Grand Chess Tour. HIKARU NAKAMURA is an American chess Grandmaster. Nakamura is rated #1 in the United States and has been ranked among the top six players in the world by FIDE.
Feb 17, 2022 · IM Michael Rahal, World Chess — BERLIN, Germany, February 17th, 2022 – Hikaru Nakamura won the first leg of the FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022, organized by World Chess, in a thrilling tiebreak. The US Grandmaster won 13 Grand Prix Points and is now a favourite to qualify for the Candidates Tournament. Nakamura also took home €24,000 in prize money.
6/10/2023 – A final-round win over long-time leader Fabiano Caruana gave Hikaru Nakamura outright victory at the 11th edition of the Norway Chess super-tournament. Nakamura scored three wins and no losses in his nine classical games, which allowed him to climb to the second spot in the live ratings list.
