Nakamura Starts 7/7 and Wins Titled Tuesday

GM Hikaru Nakamura won Titled Tuesday on October 20 after starting 7/7 and defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final round. Nakamura finished on 9.5/11 and took first place on tiebreaks ahead of Dmitry Andreikin and Sina Movahed, who matched his score. The victory was Nakamura’s first Titled Tuesday title since May and extended his lead in the 2026–27 CCT standings. Source: Chess.com.