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Hikaru Nakamura vs David Paravyan

GM Hikaru Nakamura (2792) · GM David Paravyan (2584)

49
Nakamura wins
17
draws
14
Paravyan wins
80
games

Hikaru Nakamura and David Paravyan have played 80 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2018 and the most recent in Jul 2025. Nakamura leads 49 wins to 14, with 17 draws (79% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (7 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesNakamuraDrawsParavyan
Nakamura with White4526109
Paravyan with White352375

Results by time format

FormatGamesNakamuraDrawsParavyan
Blitz73451513
Rapid6411
Classical1010

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesNakamuraDrawsParavyan
A06Nimzovich-Larsen attack7502
B06Modern Defense7601
B15Modern Defense4022
A05Réti Opening4310
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation4220
C24Bishop's Opening3120
A00Clemenz Opening3300
C47Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation3120

Most recent 30 of 80 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jul 2025David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1French: Advance VariationTitled Tue Early
Apr 2025Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1/2-1/2French: Exchange VariationTitled Tue Late
Oct 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1Modern DefenseTitled Tue Early
Sep 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Bishop's OpeningTitled Tue Early
Jul 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1/2-1/2Bishop's OpeningTitled Tue Early
Jul 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Scandinavian Defense: Main LineTitled Tue Late
Jul 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1/2-1/2Vienna GameTitled Tue Early
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1London SystemTitled Tue Late
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan0-1Indian DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan0-1Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan0-1Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1/2-1/2Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Nimzo-Larsen AttackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura1-0Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura1/2-1/2Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024David ParavyanHikaru Nakamura0-1Modern DefenseBullet Chess Winners
Jun 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Nimzovich-Larsen attackBullet Chess Winners
Feb 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1/2-1/2Bishop's OpeningTitled Tue Late
Jan 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Queen's Pawn GameChessable Masters Play In
Jan 2024Hikaru NakamuraDavid Paravyan1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Late
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Hikaru Nakamura and David Paravyan?

In 80 recorded games, Hikaru Nakamura has 49 wins, David Paravyan has 14 wins, and they have drawn 17 times.

How many times have Hikaru Nakamura and David Paravyan played each other?

Our database records 80 games between them, from Dec 2018 to Jul 2025.

What openings do Hikaru Nakamura and David Paravyan play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (7 games), followed by the Modern Defense (7). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.