Hikaru Nakamura
GM Hikaru Nakamura captured his 60th Bullet Brawl title on Saturday with a dominant performance. He scored 178 points to finish 15 points ahead of GM Oleksandr Bortnyk.
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GM Hikaru Nakamura secured his 10th Bullet Brawl victory of 2026 on June 13. He finished with 182 points in the weekly Chess.com arena.
Grandmasters Anish Giri and Hikaru Nakamura have engaged in a public spat on social media, triggered by overlapping schedules between major chess events. The dispute centers on viewership and opportunities amid preparations for the Candidates Tournament 2026. While both players are set to compete in the upcoming event in Cyprus, their exchange highlights tensions in the evolving chess landscape.
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The Speed Chess Championship finals will take place on February 7 and 8, 2026, in London, England, pitting defending champion Magnus Carlsen against Hikaru Nakamura, Alireza Firouzja, and Denis Lazavik. Each player brings a unique strategy to the fast-paced format featuring five-minute, three-minute, and one-minute games with a one-second increment. Insights into their playing styles highlight how time management could decide the outcome.