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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0-139th Olympiad Men 2010 B43
Kamsky,G vs Morovic Fernandez,I
1-039th Olympiad Men 2010 C16
Kamsky,G vs Battulga,N
1-039th Olympiad Men 2010 B90
Rodgaard,J vs Kamsky,G
0-139th Olympiad Men 2010 A15
Nakamura,Hi vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2ch-USA Quads 2010 D15
Kamsky,G vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2ch-USA 2010 E97
Kamsky,G vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Presidents Cup 2010 A00
Mamedyarov,S vs Kamsky,G
0-1Presidents Cup 2010 D15
Kamsky,G vs Kramnik,V
0-1Presidents Cup 2010 A45
Kamsky,G vs Radjabov,T
1-0Presidents Cup 2010 A48
Kamsky,G vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/28th Gibtelecom Masters 2010 A03
Caruana,F vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/252nd It 2009 B18
So,W vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2World Cup 2009 A86
Kamsky,G vs So,W
0-1World Cup 2009 C11
Karjakin,Sergey vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 B12
Gelfand,B vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 D15
Kamsky,G vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 C42
Kamsky,G vs Leko,P
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 C88
Ivanchuk,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 A15
Aronian,L vs Kamsky,G
1-05th FIDE GP 2009 A10
Kamsky,G vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/2III Kings' Tournament 2009 C24
Ivanchuk,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2III Kings' Tournament 2009 D15
Radjabov,T vs Kamsky,G
1-0III Kings' Tournament 2009 B18
Shirov,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0III Kings' Tournament 2009 B12
Kamsky,G vs Ivanchuk,V
0-1III Kings' Tournament 2009 B90
Gelfand,B vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2III Kings' Tournament 2009 D86
Kamsky,G vs Radjabov,T
1/2-1/2III Kings' Tournament 2009 B73
Kamsky,G vs Shirov,A
0-1III Kings' Tournament 2009 A14
Nakamura,Hi vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2ch-USA 2009 D97
Ivanchuk,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 C95
Kamsky,G vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 A07
Kamsky,G vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 C42
Grischuk,A vs Kamsky,G
0-14th FIDE GP 2009 C95
Karjakin,Sergey vs Kamsky,G
1-04th FIDE GP 2009 C19
Kamsky,G vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 E04
Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P
1-04th FIDE GP 2009 C91
Mamedyarov,S vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 D70
Leko,P vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 A15
Kamsky,G vs Wang Yue
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 D56
Wang Yue vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 D15
Kamsky,G vs Movsesian,S
1/2-1/2Corus A 2009 B83
Van Wely,L vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2Corus A 2009 D15
Kamsky,G vs Karjakin,Sergey
1-0Corus A 2009 D02
Ivanchuk,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2Corus A 2009 D94
Kamsky,G vs Aronian,L
0-1Corus A 2009 C67
Carlsen,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2Corus A 2009 D15
Kamsky,G vs Stellwagen,D
1/2-1/2Corus A 2009 B85
Radjabov,T vs Kamsky,G
1-0Corus A 2009 B18
Kamsky,G vs Wang Yue
1/2-1/2Corus A 2009 C42
Smeets,J vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2Corus A 2009 B19