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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Papp,Levente vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 15th Dec 2020 A20
Kamsky,G vs Gadimbayli,Abdulla
1-0
Titled Tuesday 15th Dec 2020 D02
Kamsky,G vs Mammadov,Z
1-0
Titled Tuesday 15th Dec 2020 D02
Kamsky,G vs Salimova,Nurgyul
1-0
Titled Tuesday 15th Dec 2020 D02
Sapunov,E vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tuesday 15th Dec 2020 A28
Kamsky,G vs Shetty,A
1-0
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 D02
Costachi,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 D15
Kamsky,G vs Bethke,Richard
1-0
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 D02
Tomb,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 C77
Kamsky,G vs Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo
1-0
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 A46
Al Tarbosh,W vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 D02
Maghsoodloo,Parham vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 C95
Kamsky,G vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 C42
Antonica,Dragos-Andrei vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 1st Dec 2020 A25
Jobava,Ba vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 D14
Kamsky,G vs Stephan,V
1-0
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 A46
Kamsky,G vs Percheron,A
1-0
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 A81
Amin,B vs Kamsky,G
0-1
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 C50
Kamsky,G vs Mamedov,Rau
1/2-1/2
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 B33
Kharbouch,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 A05
Kamsky,G vs Buksa,N
1-0
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 D02
Postny,E vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 D11
Valles Moreno,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 A15
Kamsky,G vs Harshavardhan,G B
1-0
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 A46
Kamsky,G vs Bauer,Ch
1-0
C'Chartres Blitz Open 2020 A46
Shankland,S vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 E92
Kamsky,G vs Steinberg,N
1-0
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 D02
Tari,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 B41
Kamsky,G vs Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 A46
Kamsky,G vs Indjic,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 A46
Kamsky,G vs Romanov,E
1-0
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 C91
Burmakin,V vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 A48
Kamsky,G vs Balabayeva,Xeniya
1-0
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 A46
Kamsky,G vs Pham Le Thao Nguyen
1-0
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 D02
Begmuratov,Khumoyun vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 24th Nov 2020 E60
Kamsky,G vs Mammadov,Z
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 D02
Chen,Ryo vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 C77
Pavlidis,Ant vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 C47
Kamsky,G vs Kubicka,Anna
1/2-1/2
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 A46
Golubev,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 C84
Kamsky,G vs Horvath,Dominik
0-1
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 D02
Murzin,Volodar vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 D02
Kamsky,G vs Mickiewicz,P
1-0
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 D02
Kamsky,G vs Karas,Marek
1-0
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 D02
Spata,G vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 A05
Kamsky,G vs Astaneh Lopez,A
0-1
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov 2020 C67
Salem,AR vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Djerba Blitz Masters KO 2020 E60
Kamsky,G vs Amin,B
1-0
Djerba Blitz Masters KO 2020 A16
Kamsky,G vs Amin,B
1/2-1/2
Djerba Blitz Masters KO 2020 C95
Salem,AR vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Djerba Blitz Masters KO 2020 D87
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