Tournaments
2026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown · Round 1 · 27 October 2026
WhiteGMFabiano Caruana2682
½–½
BlackGMHikaru Nakamura2738
GMHikaru Nakamura27380:10:09½
GMFabiano Caruana26820:10:06½
Analyse on Lichess
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's OpeningC55
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½–½Draw

Head to head

Tournament rapid record between Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura in the last 4 years

1Caruana wins
4Draws
3Nakamura wins
2026 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown
R7 · 29 OctGMNakamuravsGMCaruana0–1R7 · 29 OctGMCaruanavsGMNakamura0–1R4 · 28 OctGMCaruanavsGMNakamura½–½R4 · 28 OctGMNakamuravsGMCaruana½–½R1 · 27 OctGMNakamuravsGMCaruana1–0
R1 · 27 OctGMCaruanavsGMNakamura½–½
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas
R3 · 16 JulGMNakamuravsGMCaruana½–½
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025
R7 · 8 FebGMNakamuravsGMCaruana1–0