This is a chess game from the 2019-world-blitz-championship where Hikaru Nakamura defeats Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. The openings that are played are e4 (the king’s opening) and c5 (Sicilian defense in response to the king’s opening)
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Hikaru Nakamura Vs. Wesley So
This is another game from the online PRO League Group Stage hosted by chess.com. In this game, Nakamura loses to Wesley So who is a Filipino-American chess grandmaster and current World Fischer Random Chess Champion.
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Richard Palliser
This is another game from the online competition PRO League Group Stage where players compete in teams. In this game, Hikaru plays white, and his opponent, Richard plays Black. Hikaru plays the Reti opening.
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Peter Roberson 1/20/2020
In the midst of the Coronavirus, players have turned to online platforms like chess.com to play in tournaments. This tournament is a team based tournament where Hikaru is playing in the New York Marshalls team and Roberson is playing in the U.K. Lions team. Nakamura plays the white pieces and Roberson plays the black pieces. 1-0 Hikaru Nakamura.