Hikaru "Hikaru" Nakamura - Chess.com Player


Name:
Hikaru Nakamura
(中村 光)
Date of Birth:
December 9, 1987
Age:
37
United States
United States
World Ranking:
#180
Country Ranking:
#24

Total Prize Money Earned:
$1,073,458.71 From 339 Tournaments
Alternate IDs:
Hikaru, TSMFTXH




Hikaru Nakamura is an American chess grandmaster. His online chess activity includes being on Chess.com (username "Hikaru"), Lichess, and chess24.

Earnings By Year

Total ResultsOnline ResultsOffline/LAN Results
2025$300.0020.03%|$300.0020.03%|$0.0000.00%
2024$105,954.00809.87%|$79,650.00787.42%|$26,304.0022.45%
2023$153,157.595614.27%|$153,157.595614.27%|$0.0000.00%
2022$283,776.377626.44%|$233,776.377521.78%|$50,000.0014.66%
2021$149,627.006013.94%|$149,627.006013.94%|$0.0000.00%
2020$329,644.583330.71%|$329,644.583330.71%|$0.0000.00%
2019$6,656.0060.62%|$6,656.0060.62%|$0.0000.00%
2018$28,507.9242.66%|$27,507.9232.56%|$1,000.0010.09%
2017$1,717.0050.16%|$1,717.0050.16%|$0.0000.00%
2016$10,493.2590.98%|$10,493.2590.98%|$0.0000.00%
2015$3,625.0080.34%|$3,625.0080.34%|$0.0000.00%

Earnings By Age

Total ResultsOnline ResultsOffline/LAN Results
37 Years Old$11,800.0051.10%|$11,800.0051.10%|$0.0000.00%
36 Years Old$97,604.00819.09%|$71,300.00796.64%|$26,304.0022.45%
35 Years Old$186,048.115617.33%|$186,048.115617.33%|$0.0000.00%
34 Years Old$286,537.747426.69%|$236,537.747322.04%|$50,000.0014.66%
33 Years Old$150,662.506114.04%|$150,662.506114.04%|$0.0000.00%
32 Years Old$289,807.193027.00%|$289,807.193027.00%|$0.0000.00%
31 Years Old$6,656.0060.62%|$6,656.0060.62%|$0.0000.00%
30 Years Old$28,507.9242.66%|$27,507.9232.56%|$1,000.0010.09%
29 Years Old$1,717.0050.16%|$1,717.0050.16%|$0.0000.00%
28 Years Old$11,293.25101.05%|$11,293.25101.05%|$0.0000.00%
27 Years Old$2,825.0070.26%|$2,825.0070.26%|$0.0000.00%

Earnings By Game

Total ResultsOnline ResultsOffline/LAN Results
Chess.com$700,419.2532065.25%|$623,115.2531658.05%|$77,304.0047.20%
Fall Guys$375.0010.03%|$375.0010.03%|$0.0000.00%
Lichess$128,985.85612.02%|$128,985.85612.02%|$0.0000.00%
chess24$243,678.611222.70%|$243,678.611222.70%|$0.0000.00%

Earnings By Team

Total ResultsOnline ResultsOffline/LAN Results
American National Team$6,000.0010.56%|$6,000.0010.56%|$0.0000.00%
Gotham Knights$2,500.0010.23%|$2,500.0010.23%|$0.0000.00%
Seattle Sluggers$1,000.0010.09%|$0.0000.00%|$1,000.0010.09%
Team SoloMid$416,862.7411038.83%|$416,862.7411038.83%|$0.0000.00%
<independent>$647,095.9722660.28%|$570,791.9722353.17%|$76,304.0037.11%


Highest Prize Money Won

1.2020-08-202nd» Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour Finals$80,000.00chess24
2.2022-11-073rd-4th» Global Chess.com Championship 2022 - Finals$50,000.00Chess.com
3.2020-05-032nd» Magnus Carlsen Invitational$45,000.00chess24
4.2022-01-111stAgadmator Christmas Arena$42,735.85Lichess
5.2020-09-193rdSaint Louis Rapid & Blitz 2020$35,000.00Lichess
6.2021-12-191st» Speed Chess Championship 2021 - Main Event$34,801.89Chess.com
7.2020-12-121st» Speed Chess Championship 2020$34,087.39Chess.com
8.2022-12-191st» Speed Chess Championship 2022$33,040.52Chess.com
9.2020-09-131stChampions Showdown 2020: Chess 9LX$31,250.00Lichess
10.2023-09-222nd» Speed Chess Championship 2023$30,907.59Chess.com

Top Placements

Champion
Runner-up
3rd/Semis
171 Tournaments
66 Tournaments
46 Tournaments


Other Statistics

Overall Ranking

At present, Hikaru is ranked #180 in highest overall earnings, and #24 in highest earnings for players from United States.


Largest Prize from a Single Tournament

The most money that Hikaru has won from a single tournament was $80,000.00 from Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour Finals on August 20, 2020. He placed 2nd, making up 7.45% of his total prize money won.


$100,000 Milestone

On May 3, 2020, Hikaru reached $100,000 in total prize money won with a $45,000.00 cash prize from his 2nd place finish at Magnus Carlsen Invitational. Prize money from 38 tournaments got him to that point.


Recent Earnings

Hikaru has won $10,300.00 in prize money from 3 tournaments within the last 90 days, none of which came in the last month.



References


1.https://twitter.com/TSM/status/1299027773470773249
TSM on Twitter: "A chess prodigy at 15 years old, now a 5-time U.S. champion and highest-rated blitz player in the world. Welc
Last Checked 2020-08-28 8:30:37 AM