Hikaru Nakamura vs Belurkar Nitish
1. 3-0 Thu 12. Feb 2026, 2026 · Result 1–0 · East Indian Defense (A48).
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Game details
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura (2810)
- Black
- Belurkar Nitish (2479)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 1. 3-0 Thu 12. Feb 2026
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- East Indian Defense (A48)
About this chess game
This chess game between Hikaru Nakamura (2810) and Belurkar Nitish (2479) was played at 1. 3-0 Thu 12. Feb 2026 in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the East Indian Defense (A48). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hikaru Nakamura vs Belurkar Nitish?
Hikaru Nakamura vs Belurkar Nitish (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Hikaru Nakamura.
What opening was played in Hikaru Nakamura vs Belurkar Nitish?
The game opened with the East Indian Defense (ECO A48).
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