A union made in the world of 64 squares: Hikaru Nakamura and

A happy surprise came in the world of chess last night (July 26, 2023) when world number two, Hikaru Nakamura, and women's grandmaster, Atousa Pourkashiyan, announced their marriage on Chess.com and Atousa’s Instagram page. The couple kept their dating profile low-key for a long time and eventually announced the news after tying the knot. A match made in heaven or over a chess board? One can argue, but needless to say, the fans are ecstatic. As the news came to light, wishes from all over the world came pouring in for the newlyweds. Find out more about both of these highly talented players in this article.

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