Kamsky, Gata
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
Featured Games
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Kamsky, Gata vs Polgar, Judit
Amber-blind 3rd
1994
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Kamsky, Gata vs Shirov, Alexei
Amber-rapid 5th
1996
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Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Kamsky, Gata
Amber-blind 3rd
1994
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Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P
38th Olympiad
2008
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Grischuk,A vs Kamsky,G
WCC
2005
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Shirov, Alexei vs Kamsky, Gata
Amber-blind 5th
1996
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Gelfand,B vs Kamsky,G
54th Biel GM Blitz 2021
2021
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Kamsky, Gata vs Beliavsky, Alexander G
Linares
1994
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Polgar, Zsuzsa vs Kamsky, Gata
Amber-blind 3rd
1994
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Kamsky, Gata vs Ivanchuk, Vassily
Tilburg
1992
View PrintGames (7057)
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1/2-1/2Buenos Aires Najdorf 1993 D41
Fedorowicz, John P vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2World op 1993 D85
Shabalov, Alexander vs Kamsky, Gata
0-1USA-ch 1993 D35
Tukmakov, Vladimir B vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Groningen PCA 1993 E62
Ehlvest, Jaan vs Kamsky, Gata
0-1World op 1993 E90
Meyer, E. vs Kamsky, Gata
1-0Las Vegas op 1993 A16
Kamsky, Gata vs Dzindzichashvili, Roman
1/2-1/2USA-ch 1993 E90
Bareev, Evgeny vs Kamsky, Gata
0-1Groningen PCA 1993 D45
Huebner, Robert vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Groningen PCA 1993 C88
Kamsky, Gata vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1/2-1/2Buenos Aires Najdorf 1993 C45
Kamsky, Gata vs Wolff, Patrick G
1/2-1/2USA-ch 1993 B91
Granda Zuniga, Julio E vs Kamsky, Gata
1-0Buenos Aires Najdorf 1993 E68
Watson, John L vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2World op 1993 E90
Browne, Walter S vs Kamsky, Gata
0-1Las Vegas op 1993 E97
Kamsky, Gata vs Gurevich, Dmitry
1/2-1/2USA-ch 1993 B51
Spangenberg, Hugo vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Buenos Aires Najdorf 1993 C47
Kaidanov, Grigory S vs Kamsky, Gata
1-0USA-ch 1993 E75
Kamsky, Gata vs Henningsen, J.
1-0World op 1993 C16
Kamsky, Gata vs Campora, Daniel H
1-0Buenos Aires Najdorf 1993 A29
Kamsky, Gata vs Blankenau, Mike
1-0World op 1993 B19
Kamsky, Gata vs Serper, Grigory
1/2-1/2Groningen PCA 1993 D44
Kamsky, Gata vs Panno, Oscar
1-0Buenos Aires Najdorf 1993 C18
Kamsky, Gata vs Zarnicki, Pablo
1-0Buenos Aires Najdorf 1993 A13
Vaganian, Rafael A vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Manila ol (Men) 1992 A35
Kamsky, Gata vs Azmaiparashvili, Zurab
1-0Brussels SWIFT rapid 1992 B08
Kamsky, Gata vs Hjartarson, Johann
1/2-1/2Manila ol (Men) 1992 E13
Kamsky, Gata vs Loginov, Valery A
1-0Manila ol (Men) 1992 E97
Sokolov, Ivan vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Brussels SWIFT rapid 1992 D85
Lautier, Joel vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Paris Immopar rapid 1992 D87
Kamsky, Gata vs Sokolov, Ivan
0-1Brussels SWIFT rapid 1992 C48
Kamsky, Gata vs Rozentalis, Eduardas
1/2-1/2Manila ol (Men) 1992 A46
Azmaiparashvili, Zurab vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Brussels SWIFT rapid 1992 A34
Kamsky, Gata vs Lautier, Joel
1-0Paris Immopar rapid 1992 B45
Kamsky, Gata vs Salov, Valery
1/2-1/2Alekhine mem 1992 E13
Rubinetti, Jorge A vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Manila ol (Men) 1992 D03
Milos, Gilberto vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Manila ol (Men) 1992 C47
Kamsky, Gata vs Gausel, Einar
1-0Manila ol (Men) 1992 C70
Huebner, Robert vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Manila ol (Men) 1992 C68
Kamsky, Gata vs Yurtaev, Leonid
1/2-1/2Manila ol (Men) 1992 E97
Kamsky, Gata vs Ivanov, Alexander
1/2-1/2USA-ch m 1991 A42
Kamsky, Gata vs Garber, Stanislav
1-0New York op 1991 E97
Kamsky, Gata vs Gurevich, Ilya
1-0USA-ch m 1991 B97
Kamsky, Gata vs Wolff, Patrick G
1-0Philadelphia World op 1991 A48
Kamsky, Gata vs Benjamin, Joel
1/2-1/2USA-ch m 1991 E94
Kamsky, Gata vs Gurevich, Ilya
0-1New York op 1991 B41
Fedorowicz, John P vs Kamsky, Gata
0-1USA-ch m 1991 C83
Gurevich, Ilya vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2USA-ch m 1991 C30
Benjamin, Joel vs Kamsky, Gata
0-1USA-ch m 1991 C89
Ivanov, Alexander vs Kamsky, Gata
0-1USA-ch m 1991 B87
Kamsky, Gata vs Nunn, John DM
1-0Belgrade Invest 1991 D03