Hikaru Nakamura and Anish Giri played out an instructive Rook endgame at the Grand Chess Tour Paris Blitz event this year. Material is level but Nakamura (White) has his Rook ideally placed behind his pawn and his King is helping […]
Nakamura beats Bareev in 11 moves as Black!
An interesting miniature occurred at the Millionaire Chess tournament recently. The game was a rapid tiebreak between Evgeny Bareev (2669) and Hikaru Nakamura (2812). The position shown was reached after Bareev tried to capitalize on the undefended h5 Knight with […]
Chess Tactic #340: Nakamura – Barron
White to play. Train your tactical skill with the best mating attacks played by the greatest players of all time from Morphy To Carlsen via Alekhine, Tal and Kasparov! 365 Killer Checkmates