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Bogdan-Daniel Deac vs Hikaru Nakamura

GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac (2651) · GM Hikaru Nakamura (2792)

9
Deac wins
19
draws
25
Nakamura wins
53
games

Bogdan-Daniel Deac and Hikaru Nakamura have played 53 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2020 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Deac leads 9 wins to 25 - trailing overall, with 19 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (5 games). The average game between them lasted 49 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesDeacDrawsNakamura
Deac with White3251413
Nakamura with White214512

Results by time format

FormatGamesDeacDrawsNakamura
Blitz5191824
Rapid2011

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesDeacDrawsNakamura
C67Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense5131
A50Indian Defense3111
A06Réti Opening2101
D02Réti Opening2101
D30Queen's Gambit Declined2002
D45Slav Defense2002
A40English Defense1001
A40Colle System1001

Most recent 30 of 53 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jul 2026Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1-0Benoni Defense1st 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026
Jun 2026Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseTitled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
Apr 2026Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Nimzo-Indian DefenseTitled Tuesday
Mar 2026Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Slav Defense1st 3-0 Thursday
Jan 2026Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Indian Defense1st 3-0 Thursday
Jan 2026Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1-0Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation1st 3-0 Thursday
Jan 2026Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Queen's Gambit DeclinedTitled Tue
Jan 2026Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Indian Defense1st 3-0 Thursday
Jan 2026Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1-0Réti Opening2nd 3-0 Thursday
Sep 2025Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian: Classical VariationTitled Tue
Jul 2025Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1/2-1/2Bishop's OpeningTitled Tue Late
Jul 2025Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1-0Colle SystemTitled Tue Early
Jul 2025Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Benoni DefenseTitled Tue Late
Jun 2025Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1-0Horwitz DefenseTitled Tue Early
Jun 2025Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1English DefenseTitled Tue Late
Dec 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Queen's GambitWorld Rapid 2024
Sep 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Queen's Gambit DeclinedTitled Tue Late
Aug 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Horwitz DefenseTitled Tue Late
Aug 2024Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1-0Réti OpeningTitled Tue Early
Jul 2024Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1-0Queen's Pawn GameCrunchLab Masters Div 2 W
Jul 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseCrunchLab Masters Div 2 W
Jul 2024Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac0-1Réti OpeningCrunchLab Masters Div 2 W
Jul 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Slav DefenseCrunchLab Masters Div 2 W
Jun 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1-0Bogo-Indian DefenseTitled Tue Late
May 2024Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac0-1Nimzovich-Larsen attackTitled Tue Early
Apr 2024Hikaru NakamuraBogdan-Daniel Deac1-0Trompowsky AttackTitled Tue Early
Mar 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Late
Feb 2024Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn GameTitled Tue Late
Dec 2023Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn GameTitled Tue Early
Dec 2023Bogdan-Daniel DeacHikaru Nakamura0-1Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-IndianTitled Tue Late
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Bogdan-Daniel Deac and Hikaru Nakamura?

In 53 recorded games, Bogdan-Daniel Deac has 9 wins, Hikaru Nakamura has 25 wins, and they have drawn 19 times.

How many times have Bogdan-Daniel Deac and Hikaru Nakamura played each other?

Our database records 53 games between them, from Oct 2020 to Jul 2026.

What openings do Bogdan-Daniel Deac and Hikaru Nakamura play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (5 games), followed by the Indian Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.