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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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Dreev,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Corsican Circuit Final 2017 D73
Antipov,M2 vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Corsican Circuit Final 2017 A05
Kamsky,G vs Jumabayev,R
1-0
Corsican Circuit Final 2017 A48
Kamsky,G vs Antipov,M2
1-0
Corsican Circuit Final 2017 A00
Jumabayev,R vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Corsican Circuit Final 2017 D11
Kulkarni,R vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Corsican Circuit Final 2017 C45
Kamsky,G vs Moussard,J
1/2-1/2
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 A05
Kamsky,G vs Kulkarni,R
1/2-1/2
Corsican Circuit Final 2017 A43
Tregubov,P vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 D10
Kamsky,G vs Dreev,A
1/2-1/2
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 D10
Zubov,A UKR vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 C85
Kamsky,G vs Huschenbeth,N
1-0
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 B51
Fier,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 C67
Karthik,V4 vs Kamsky,G
0-1
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 C95
Kamsky,G vs Antipov,M2
1/2-1/2
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 A46
Kamsky,G vs Chakravarthi Reddy,M
1-0
21st Corsica Masters Open 2017 D02
Kamsky,G vs Oganian,M
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 D02
Andreikin,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 A80
Kamsky,G vs Popov,Iv RUS
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 A40
Kamsky,G vs Sjugirov,S
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 A46
Gluhovsky,Mark vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 B40
Kamsky,G vs Pridorozhni,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 A41
Chos,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 B40
Rozum,I vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 A11
Kamsky,G vs Shkurkin,Andrey
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 D02
Kamsky,G vs Potapov,P
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 A81
Alekseev,Evgeny vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 B41
Murzin,Volodar vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 B40
Demidov,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 A81
Kamsky,G vs Vokarev,S
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 2017 D02
Dubov,Daniil vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 C53
Alekseenko,K vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 C85
Kamsky,G vs Jakovenko,D
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 D02
Kamsky,G vs Motylev,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 A00
Rakhmanov,Ale vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 D10
Tsoi,Dmitry vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 B43
Kamsky,G vs Kryakvin,D
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 B58
Kamsky,G vs Goryachkina,A
1-0
TCh-RUS Rapid 2017 2017 D02
Ponkratov,P vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 B41
Lintchevski,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 A30
Kamsky,G vs Sarana,A
1-0
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 D02
Yudin,S vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 B40
Kamsky,G vs Alekseev,Evgeny
1-0
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 A45
Kamsky,G vs Shimanov,A
1/2-1/2
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 B12
Pashinsky,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 B23
Kamsky,G vs Fedorchuk,Nina
1-0
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 B12
Kamsky,G vs Henriquez Villagra,C
1-0
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 A48
Novik,Ma vs Kamsky,G
0-1
St.Petersburg Rapid 2017 2017 D79
Kamsky,G vs Iljiushenok,I
1-0
St.Petersburg Summer Open 2017 A16
Samusenko,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
St.Petersburg Summer Open 2017 A45
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