Hikaru Nakamura
Chess.com: Hikaru · GM · United States
Known for: Blitz and bullet speed chess, live commentary streams
Hikaru Nakamura is an American grandmaster and five-time U.S. Chess Champion. He has held some of the highest blitz and bullet ratings ever recorded on Chess.com and is one of the most-watched chess streamers, known for narrating his thinking in real time during speed games.
Bullet
3348
Blitz
3453
Rapid
2839
Daily
2239
Blitz W-L-D
35447-5494-4327
Bullet W-L-D
16722-2426-1133
Rapid W-L-D
201-67-209
Daily W-L-D
73-11-4
Recent Games
180
GOODCHESS64 vs Hikaru
resigned-win
8/4/2026, 8:29:08 PM
180
Hikaru vs GOODCHESS64
win-resigned
8/4/2026, 8:32:20 PM
180
the vs Hikaru
resigned-win
8/4/2026, 11:57:24 PM
180
Hikaru vs the
win-resigned
8/5/2026, 12:01:38 AM
180
the vs Hikaru
checkmated-win
8/5/2026, 12:04:45 AM
180
Hikaru vs the
win-resigned
8/5/2026, 12:08:23 AM
180
the vs Hikaru
resigned-win
8/5/2026, 12:14:22 AM
180
Hikaru vs the
win-resigned
8/5/2026, 12:19:32 AM
180
the vs Hikaru
resigned-win
8/5/2026, 12:23:50 AM
180
Hikaru vs the
win-checkmated
8/5/2026, 12:29:26 AM
About this page
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