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Kamsky, Gata

modern era

Gata Kamsky reached the pinnacle of chess as a teenager, challenging Anatoly Karpov for the FIDE World Championship in 1996 at age 21. After an eight-year hiatus from professional chess during which he earned two university degrees, Kamsky made one of the sport's greatest comebacks, winning the 2007 World Chess Cup and four U.S. Championships between 2010 and 2014.

Total Games

7057

Wins

3533

Draws

2261

Losses

1263

50.1% wins32.0% draws17.9% losses

Most Played Openings

A45 - Canard Opening446D02 - Queen's Pawn Game: Anti-Torre301D00 - Amazon Attack295A48 - London System257D15 - Slav Defense: Geller Gambit225B40 - Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation223A46 - Döry Defense200A80 - Dutch Defense140B42 - Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation129A05 - Zukertort Opening123

Most Faced Opponents

Nakamura,Hi57 gamesIvanchuk,V51 gamesAndreikin,D49 gamesSarana,A47 gamesGrischuk,A47 gamesXiong,Jeffery43 gamesGelfand,B39 gamesBortnyk,Olexandr39 gamesKarpov, Anatoly38 gamesAnand, Viswanathan38 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Kamsky, Gata vs Polgar, Judit

Amber-blind 3rd

1994

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kamsky, Gata vs Shirov, Alexei

Amber-rapid 5th

1996

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FCGFCG
0-1

Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Kamsky, Gata

Amber-blind 3rd

1994

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P

38th Olympiad

2008

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FCGFCG
1-0

Grischuk,A vs Kamsky,G

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
0-1

Shirov, Alexei vs Kamsky, Gata

Amber-blind 5th

1996

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FCGFCG
0-1

Gelfand,B vs Kamsky,G

54th Biel GM Blitz 2021

2021

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kamsky, Gata vs Beliavsky, Alexander G

Linares

1994

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FCGFCG
1-0

Polgar, Zsuzsa vs Kamsky, Gata

Amber-blind 3rd

1994

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kamsky, Gata vs Ivanchuk, Vassily

Tilburg

1992

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Games (7057)

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Kamsky,G vs Lissillour,Baptiste
1-0
EE May Blitz Open 2021 2021 C89
Deac,Bogdan-Daniel vs Kamsky,G
1-0
EE May Blitz Open 2021 2021 C53
Postny,E vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
EE May Blitz Open 2021 2021 D11
Pillard,Valentin vs Kamsky,G
0-1
EE May Blitz Open 2021 2021 E20
Kamsky,G vs Belkhodja,S
1-0
EE May Blitz Open 2021 2021 B33
Kamsky,G vs Smirnov,P
1-0
EE May Blitz Open 2021 2021 A46
Kamsky,G vs Devallee,J
1-0
EE May Blitz Open 2021 2021 A43
Kamsky,G vs Howell,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 D02
Williams,Si1 vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 C33
Kamsky,G vs Kollars,Dmitrij
1-0
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 D02
Kamsky,G vs Martirosyan,Haik M.
0-1
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 C67
Kamsky,G vs Rodchenkov,S
1-0
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 B90
Perez Gormaz,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 C55
Kamsky,G vs Krysa,L
1-0
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 A46
Sellitti,F vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 C25
Kamsky,G vs Rodin,M
1-0
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 C70
Przybylski,W vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 4th May 2021 C91
Bagrationi,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 27th Apr 2021 C56
Kamsky,G vs De Silva,L M S T
0-1
Titled Tuesday 27th Apr 2021 C91
Rustemov,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 27th Apr 2021 E12
Kamsky,G vs Koellner,Ruben Gideon
1-0
Titled Tuesday 27th Apr 2021 C41
Kamsky,G vs Darini,P
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 27th Apr 2021 B90
Kamsky,G vs Bluebaum,M
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 B13
Yoo,Christopher Woojin vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 C77
Kamsky,G vs David,Alexandru
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 B40
Borisova,Ekaterina vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 E00
Kamsky,G vs Real de Azua,E
0-1
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 B13
Kamsky,G vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 A48
Kamsky,G vs Brunner,N
1-0
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 B90
Karas,Marek vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 A00
Espinosa Veloz,E vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 C56
Bellahcene,B vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 C77
Kamsky,G vs Klimkowski,Jan
1-0
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 B90
Kamsky,G vs Annaberdiyev,B
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 B73
Kamsky,G vs Golizadeh,A
1-0
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 B90
Shkapenko,P vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 B22
Dubov,Daniil vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 C55
Klabis,R vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 B23
Kamsky,G vs Mohammad Fahad,Rahman
1-0
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 B67
Kamsky,G vs Alekseenko,K
1-0
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 C75
Quparadze,G vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tuesday 13th Apr 2021 B43
Kamsky,G vs Mammadova,G
1-0
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 A40
Maisuradze,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 D04
Kamsky,G vs Dridi,Ab
1-0
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 A48
Kamsky,G vs Flom,Gabriel
1/2-1/2
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 A48
Kamsky,G vs Ros,David
1-0
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 C00
Vastrukhin,O vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 A05
Bykhovsky,Av vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 D79
Kamsky,G vs Belkhodja,S
1-0
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 B32
Kamsky,G vs Harshavardhan,G B
0-1
C'Chartres Apr Blitz Open 2021 A48
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