Hikaru Nakamura
Hikaru Nakamura is an American chess Grandmaster and one of the most popular figures in the chess world, particularly known for his engaging online presence and streaming on platforms like Twitch. A four-time US Champion, Nakamura is celebrated for his rapid and blitz chess skills, often competing at the highest levels in both classical and fast-paced formats.
Born on Dec 09, 1987 (38 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 4,217 | $12,800 | 26$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,083,374 | 4,217 | $12,800 | 26$ |
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North Macedonia:
American grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura will play with white pieces against Fabiano Caruana in the Candidates Tournament.
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Croatia:
Hikaru Nakamura canceled his participation in the championship due to various reasons including a reduced prize fund.
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Uzbekistan:
Hikaru Nakamura declined the offer to defend his Chess960 championship title.
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North Macedonia:
Hikaru Nakamura is one of the American players participating in the tournament.
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Guyana:
Hikaru Nakamura is an American grandmaster who qualified for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.
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Uzbekistan:
Hikaru Nakamura missed the round due to expecting the birth of his first child.
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Guyana:
Hikaru Nakamura is a streamer with millions of followers and a top FIDE player.
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Slovenia:
Hikaru Nakamura condemned Kramnik's actions as part of the backlash from the chess community.
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Israel:
Hikaru Nakamura was visibly emotional during a live stream, expressing his sorrow over Naroditsky's situation.
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Norway:
Carlsen faced Hikaru Nakamura during the championship matches.
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