| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. S Kriventsov vs Nakamura |
| 1-0 | 24 |
1999 |
Rated Tournament | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 2. D Schneider vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 53 |
1999 |
Manhattan CC-ch | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 3. A David vs Nakamura |
| 1-0 | 25 |
1999 |
World op | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 4. Efimenko vs Nakamura |
 | 1-0 | 40 |
2000 |
KasparovChess Cadet GP net | B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line |
| 5. E Levin vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 96 |
2000 |
World Open | B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 |
| 6. G Shahade vs Nakamura |
| ½-½ | 52 |
2001 |
Smartchess.com It | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 7. J Gombac vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 62 |
2001 |
open | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 8. E Perelshteyn vs Nakamura |
 | ½-½ | 40 |
2001 |
Mayor's Cup | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 9. Ni Hua vs Nakamura |
 | 1-0 | 46 |
2001 |
US-China Summit | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 10. S Megaranto vs Nakamura |
 | ½-½ | 29 |
2001 |
WYB14 | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 11. D Sengupta vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 25 |
2001 |
WYB14 | B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 |
| 12. Svidler vs Nakamura |
 | 1-0 | 24 |
2002 |
Los Inmortales | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 13. B Vuckovic vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 55 |
2002 |
GMA | B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line |
| 14. D Kedyk vs Nakamura |
| 1-0 | 82 |
2003 |
64th New York Masters Action | B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line |
| 15. O Korneev vs Nakamura |
 | 1-0 | 46 |
2003 |
X Anibal Open | B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line |
| 16. E Ahmed vs Nakamura |
| ½-½ | 64 |
2003 |
X Anibal Open | B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line |
| 17. Mulyar vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 40 |
2003 |
Bermuda-B | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 18. S Erenburg vs Nakamura |
| 1-0 | 62 |
2004 |
Reykjavik Open | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 19. Karjakin vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 57 |
2004 |
Karjakin-Nakamura Match | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 20. Naiditsch vs Nakamura |
 | 1-0 | 64 |
2004 |
Wijk aan Zee B Group | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 21. Karjakin vs Nakamura |
 | ½-½ | 59 |
2004 |
Karjakin-Nakamura Match | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 22. Schmaltz vs Nakamura |
 | ½-½ | 39 |
2004 |
Reykjavik Open | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 23. B G Smith vs Nakamura |
| 0-1 | 44 |
2005 |
Virginia Beach Millennium op | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 24. Ganguly vs Nakamura |
 | 1-0 | 90 |
2005 |
FIDE World Cup | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 25. R Del Pilar vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 23 |
2005 |
HB Global Chess Challenge | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |