| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Nakamura vs Tkachiev |
 | 1-0 | 45 |
2002 |
Los Inmortales op 4th | E34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation |
| 2. Nakamura vs Browne |
 | 1-0 | 28 |
2002 |
Imre Konig Mem | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 3. Nakamura vs A Ivanov |
 | 1-0 | 51 |
2003 |
Torneo Continental Americano | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 4. Nakamura vs Christiansen |
| ½-½ | 34 |
2003 |
US Championships 2003 | E47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 |
| 5. Nakamura vs DeFirmian |
| ½-½ | 44 |
2003 |
US Championships 2003 | E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 |
| 6. Nakamura vs E Lobron |
| 1-0 | 33 |
2004 |
Wijk aan Zee B Group | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
| 7. Nakamura vs C Ward |
 | 1-0 | 69 |
2005 |
Gibraltar Masters | E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 |
| 8. Nakamura vs A Volokitin |
 | 1-0 | 72 |
2006 |
Cuernavaca Young Masters | E29 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch |
| 9. Nakamura vs S Sulskis |
 | 1-0 | 72 |
2007 |
5th Gibraltar Chess Festival | E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 10. Nakamura vs Yifan Hou |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
2008 |
Cap d'Agde | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
| 11. Nakamura vs Short |
 | ½-½ | 43 |
2009 |
London Chess Classic | E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 |
| 12. Nakamura vs R Hess |
 | 1-0 | 49 |
2009 |
US Championship | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 13. Nakamura vs Karjakin |
 | 0-1 | 48 |
2010 |
Corus | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 14. Nakamura vs Grischuk |
 | 0-1 | 38 |
2010 |
World Blitz Championship | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
| 15. Nakamura vs R Wojtaszek |
 | 0-1 | 77 |
2010 |
Chess Olympiad | E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System |
| 16. Nakamura vs Kramnik |
 | 0-1 | 47 |
2011 |
Dortmund | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 17. Nakamura vs Carlsen |
 | ½-½ | 60 |
2011 |
20th Amber Tournament (Blindfold) | E47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 |
| 18. Nakamura vs Ponomariov |
 | 0-1 | 41 |
2011 |
Dortmund | E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3 |
| 19. Nakamura vs Anand |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
2011 |
Tata Steel | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 20. Nakamura vs Ivanchuk |
 | ½-½ | 49 |
2011 |
Bazna King's Tournament | E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 21. Nakamura vs Ponomariov |
 | ½-½ | 43 |
2011 |
Tata Steel | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 22. Nakamura vs Karjakin |
 | ½-½ | 56 |
2011 |
20th Amber Tournament (Rapid) | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 23. Nakamura vs A Giri |
 | ½-½ | 72 |
2011 |
Dortmund | E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System |
| 24. Nakamura vs Gelfand |
 | 0-1 | 35 |
2011 |
20th Amber Tournament (Rapid) | E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 |