Head-to-head rating comparison, statistics, and performance history.
This comparison between Viswanathan Anand (FIDE rating: 2739.0, world #14) and Hikaru Nakamura (FIDE rating: 2792.0, world #2) provides a comprehensive look at how these two elite chess players stack up against each other. Compare their live FIDE ratings across Classical, Rapid, and Blitz time controls, along with historical rating trends and key statistics.
Viswanathan Anand represents India while Hikaru Nakamura plays for United States of America. With Viswanathan Anand at age 56 and Hikaru Nakamura at 38, this matchup showcases the rivalry between two of the strongest chess players in the world today.