Happy Birthday Hikaru: You're Leading London
December 8, 2011
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Hikaru Nakamura, Photo Suzy Gorman for CCSCSL

Happy Birthday! GM Hikaru Nakamura, who turns 24 tomorrow (December 9th), is currently leading the London Chess Classic with ten points according to the 3-1-0 scoring system. Today he defeated British GM David Howell. 

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His closest foe is GM Magnus Carlsen, who has nine points. Tomorrow Hikaru faces GM Luke McShane with the black pieces. Find more details on londonclassic.com and follow daily live coverage at livestream.com/LondonChessClassic.