CM Kan Nakahara

I am current Japan Chess Champion and a chess Candidate Master from Japan and my Fide Elo is currently 2290. I am 21 years old.

I have focused on my studying for a while, but I have continued to improve in chess,too.

I have also been Japan Junior Chess Champion for 2019-2021 and I acquired the Candidate Master title by becoming 2nd in Eastern Asian Youth Chess Championship in the U14 category.

I welcome beginners to advanced players whose level is about 2200 on Lichess.
My main purpose in my lesson is to have fun and improve in chess at the same time by looking into the depth of chess. If interested, please feel free to dm me or email kan.nakahara2005@gmail.com!

Played for about 10years.
I have played in many Asian and World youth tournaments in the world.

My best achievement is becoming Japan Champion in 2026.

Other achievements are:
1st in Schloss Open 2026 A in Germany
3rd Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship 2nd (awarded CM title)
2019,2021 Japan Youth Chess Champion
7th in Japan Chess Championship 2019,2024

One of the members of Caissa Chess . Also currently teaching students on my own for more than 2years.

Having been a chess commentator on Japan Chess Association's official Youtube streams.
Posting my games on Japan Chess magazines.

Finding tactics
Evaluating the position

I like to make my class interactive.