Nakamura won the St. Louis Rapid & Blitz tournament that ran from 11 to 15 August 2018.
Nakamura won the St. Louis Rapid & Blitz tournament that ran from 11 to 15 August 2018.
About Hikaru Nakamura
Hikaru Nakamura is a prominent American chess grandmaster and internet personality, known for his exceptional skills in classical and rapid chess formats. With a peak rating of 2816, he is one of the highest-rated players in chess history and has significantly contributed to the popularity of online chess through his streaming and content creation.
- Nationality: United States
- Born: December 9, 1987
- FIDE Rating: 2792 (June 2026)
- Peak Rating: 2816 (October 2015)
- Current Ranking: No. 3 (June 2026)