ChessTerra.com

2500 or 3500? HOW FAR CAN SLOWKARU GO??

October 5, 2026 NHaselton GMHikaru

♛

♛︎ ChessTerra Notes

This educational rapid speedrun features Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura continuing his Slowkaru series. The video focuses on rapid gameplay and opening strategies. Viewers looking to improve their speed chess skills and learn effective opening concepts will benefit the most from watching this session.

LevelAll levelsLength29 minChannelGMHikaru

rapid chessspeedrunopening strategy

Ready to play?

Play and learn chess for free on Chess.com

Play on Chess.com →

From the creator — GMHikaru

2500 or 3500? HOW FAR CAN SLOWKARU GO?? Slowkaru 59 Educational Rapid Speedrun Slowrun Openings Rapid
♖ MEMBERSHIP ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCweCc7bSMX5J4jEH7HFImng/join
♟️ LEARN CHESS & PLAY WITH ME ► https://go.chess.com/hikaru
💰💰Check out my stream sponsor Tipranks https://lp.tipranks.com/hikaru/?llf=campaign-hikaru-kick&coupon=HKR60 and get 70% off a powerful investment research tools for data-backed stock insights that help me build my stream portfolio, which you can check out here: https://www.tipranks.com/screener/gmhikaru?llf=campaign-hikaru-kick
👍LIVE MOST WEEKDAYS ON KICK ►https://www.kick.com/gmhikaru
🎁 GIVE 💎 CHESS ► https://www.chess.com/membership/gift?ref_id=15448422
🎞️ VODS AND MORE GMHIKARU ► https://www.youtube.com/c/moregmhikaru
💜 TWITCH ► https://www.twitch.tv/gmhikaru
📸 INSTAGRAM ► https://www.instagram.com/gmhikaru/
🐦 TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/gmhikaru
✨ TIKTOK ► https://www.tiktok.com/@gmhikaru
💛 DISCORD ► https://discord.com/invite/aeaqK6g
💙 FACEBOOK ► https://facebook.com/GMHikaru
💚 SUPPORT ► https://streamlabs.com/gmhikaru
━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🎥 Edit & 🎨 Thumbnail ► Airton https://www.instagram.com/tomeditor95/
👌Channel Management ► Team Hikaru
📧 Global Business contact: TeamGMHikaru@gmail.com

#gmhikaru #chess #slowkaru

Watch on YouTube ↗

Daily Puzzle

Loading the puzzle…

More daily puzzles →

♟ More videos — same channel

1700s Still Don’t Care About Their Pieces

1700s Still Don’t Care About Their Pieces

Breakfast of Champions

Breakfast of Champions

Hikaru has VOLUME

Hikaru has VOLUME

THE WORST THROW I'VE EVER SEEN

THE WORST THROW I'VE EVER SEEN

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

<div id="puzzlebot-container"></div>

<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.6.0.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@chrisoakman/chessboardjs@1.0.0/dist/chessboard-1.0.0.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@chrisoakman/chessboardjs@1.0.0/dist/chessboard-1.0.0.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@chrisoakman/chessboardjs@1.0.0/dist/chessboard-1.0.0.polyfills.min.js"></script>

<script>
  var board = null;
  var game = new Chess();

  function onDragStart(source, piece, position, orientation) {
    // do not allow dragging when game is over
    if (game.game_over()) return false;

    // only allow white pieces to be dragged
    if (piece.search(/^b/) !== -1) return false;
  }

  function onDrop(source, target) {
    // see if the move is legal
    var move = game.move({
      from: source,
      to: target,
      promotion: "q" // always promote to a queen for example simplicity
    });

    // illegal move
    if (move === null) return "snapback";

    // update the board position
    board.position(game.fen());

    // get a random move from the engine
    window.setTimeout(makeRandomMove, 250);
  }

  // make a random move
  function makeRandomMove() {
    var possibleMoves = game.moves();

    // game over
    if (possibleMoves.length === 0) return;

    var randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * possibleMoves.length);
    game.move(possibleMoves[randomIndex]);
    board.position(game.fen());
  }

  // initialize the chessboard
  function init() {
    var config = {
      draggable: true,
      onDragStart: onDragStart,
      onDrop: onDrop,
      position: 'start'
    };

    board = Chessboard('puzzlebot-container', config);

    makeRandomMove();
  }

  $(document).ready(init);
</script>

<script src="https://revolvermaps2.com/embed.js" data-site="z79wnx94gq4m" data-size="300" data-theme="custom" data-color="ffffff" data-land="d4a843" data-ocean="0f1a2e" async></script>