Hikaru Nakamura featured on Olympics #TweetOftheDay

Today’s tweet of the day comes from no other but the official Olympic games Twitter account. With over 6,4 million followers, it features Hikaru Nakamura. “At just 15, he became a Chess Grandmaster and is now a 5x US champion, ranked sixth in the world and number one in the US. Now, Chess Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura will compete for the title at the #OlympicEsportsSeries.” reads the tweet.

Chess is part of the Olympic Esports Series and you can read about it here. Moreover, chess is also part of the European Games in Krakow

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Hikaru has entered the game! ♟️🎮

At just 15, he became a Chess Grandmaster and is now a 5x US champion, ranked sixth in the world and number one in the US.

Now, Chess Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura will compete for the title at the #OlympicEsportsSeries.@GMHikaru | @chesscom pic.twitter.com/t3ODQI9wST

— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) April 26, 2023