As #2 in the world of chess it's my pleasure to host this channel to share my knowledge and love of chess Check out the live streams on kick and twitch to see full content Vods of kick and twitch. Hikaru nakamura is an american grandmaster and the most successful chess streamer in the world Learn more about his chess achievements. Hikaru is universally recognized as one of the world's best “blitz” players and, arguably, the very best at bullet chess
He defeated the current world no 1, gm magnus carlsen, in a four game match in the finals of the bnbank blitz challenge in oslo in november 2009. 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 Us champion 2004, 2009, 2012 & 2015 World's top bullet chess exponent. Hikaru is the highest rated player on the internet chess club, with hundreds of other grandmasters at his heels
At the very young age of just 15 years and 79 days, nakamura became the youngest american to earn the grandmaster title. This time nakamura will play in the 1st annual washington dulles open in a bid to complete his number of games requirement for the candidates 2026.
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