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
3391
Blitz
3472
Rapid
2838
Daily
2239
Blitz W-L-D
35898-5534-4365
Bullet W-L-D
16976-2478-1160
Rapid W-L-D
205-69-220
Daily W-L-D
73-11-4
Recent Games
180
goldchariot vs Hikaru
resigned-win
10/3/2026, 4:08:57 AM
180
Oliver_Wartiovaara vs Hikaru
resigned-win
10/3/2026, 4:36:17 AM
180
Hikaru vs Oliver_Wartiovaara
win-resigned
10/3/2026, 4:41:00 AM
180
Hikaru vs KawhiLockdown
win-resigned
10/3/2026, 5:00:24 AM
180
KawhiLockdown vs Hikaru
resigned-win
10/3/2026, 5:04:41 AM
180
Hikaru vs KawhiLockdown
win-resigned
10/3/2026, 5:08:30 AM
180
KawhiLockdown vs Hikaru
resigned-win
10/3/2026, 5:11:03 AM
180
Hikaru vs KawhiLockdown
win-resigned
10/3/2026, 5:14:16 AM
180
KawhiLockdown vs Hikaru
resigned-win
10/3/2026, 5:16:00 AM
180
Hikaru vs KawhiLockdown
win-resigned
10/3/2026, 5:17:33 AM
About this page
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