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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 Wang Hao
1-0
World Blitz 2018 2018 D02
Andreikin,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2018 2018 C50
Smirin,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
World Blitz 2018 2018 C95
Kevlishvili,Robby vs Kamsky,G
0-1
World Blitz 2018 2018 C91
Kamsky,G vs Mikhalevski,V
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2018 2018 A48
Tukhaev,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
World Blitz 2018 2018 C77
Zubritskiy,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
World Blitz 2018 2018 A20
Kamsky,G vs Dzhumagaliev,Y
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2018 2018 A46
Kamsky,G vs Eliseev,Alexe
1-0
World Blitz 2018 2018 A43
Bilguun,Sumiya vs Kamsky,G
1-0
World Blitz 2018 2018 B43
Frolyanov,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2018 2018 C95
Reshetnikov,Al vs Kamsky,G
1-0
World Blitz 2018 2018 A01
Goganov,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
World Blitz 2018 2018 D10
Kamsky,G vs Yudin,S
0-1
World Blitz 2018 2018 D02
Kamsky,G vs Grachev,B
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2018 2018 B85
Kamsky,G vs Sargissian,G
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 C47
Kamsky,G vs Mchedlishvili,M
1-0
World Rapid 2018 2018 A48
Kamsky,G vs Matlakov,M
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 D02
Saric,Iv vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 B42
Zhigalko,S vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 C95
Zubov,A UKR vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 D11
Salem,AR vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 D15
Anton Guijarro,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
World Rapid 2018 2018 B40
Frolyanov,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
World Rapid 2018 2018 B42
Kamsky,G vs Sychev,K
1-0
World Rapid 2018 2018 C74
Kamsky,G vs Oparin,G
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 C91
Kamsky,G vs Timofeev,Arty
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2018 2018 A48
Kamsky,G vs Alekseev,Evgeny
1/2-1/2
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 A00
Sengupta,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 A37
Kamsky,G vs Afanasiev,Nikita
1-0
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 A48
Vorobiov,E vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 E12
Kamsky,G vs Yatzenko,A
1-0
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 C91
Badelka,Olga vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 A80
Kamsky,G vs Manin,V
1-0
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 C91
Demianjuk,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 C49
Kamsky,G vs Yaroslavtsev,Artem
1-0
Chigorin Memorial 2018 2018 C60
Kamsky,G vs Alekseev,Evgeny
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 A43
Kobalia,M vs Kamsky,G
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 B40
Sergeyev,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 E60
Kamsky,G vs Jary,S
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 A46
Ivlev,Aleksey vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 D10
Nechaev,O vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 A25
Chekhov,S vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 B00
Kamsky,G vs Tatarintsev,Egor
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 C01
Kamsky,G vs Antipov,M2
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 A46
Bocharov,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 D11
Kamsky,G vs Demidov,M
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 D02
Shcherbakov,R vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 B40
Kamsky,G vs Dilmukhametov,Artur
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 D00
Kamsky,G vs Rozum,I
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 2018 A43
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