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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 Pasti,Aron
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Bilan,Danila
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early 2024 D00
Kamsky,G vs Koksal,E
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late 2024 C42
Kamsky,G vs Shandrygin,Nikita
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late 2024 B40
Stalmach,Richard vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early 2024 A85
Kamsky,G vs Le Tuan Minh
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early 2024 C70
Kamsky,G vs Grinev,V
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late 2024 B13
Kanter,E vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early 2024 B43
Kamsky,G vs Paravyan,D
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 D00
Kamsky,G vs Gurel,Ediz
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Ranaldi,Lucas
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 B18
Kamsky,G vs Zou,Chen
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Bardyk,Artem
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 C60
Kamsky,G vs Leyva Proenza,R
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 A45
Bobkov,Vadim vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 A83
Miszler,Levente vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 A09
Naroditsky,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 C44
Kamsky,G vs Hambleton,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 B00
Kamsky,G vs Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 B90
Kamsky,G vs Dilmukhametov,Artur
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 C11
Golubev,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 B42
Sahib,Singh vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 B40
Braun,Christi2 vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 D00
Damjanovic,Vuk vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 A05
Jahnz,Laurin vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 B40
Tristan,L vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 D02
Kacharava,Nikolozi vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 A20
Ahmad,Khagan vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 27th Aug Late 2024 D17
Aslanov,Umid vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 B42
Kamsky,G vs Gomez Aguirre,Juan Alberto
1-0
Titled Tue 27th Aug Early 2024 B00
Djokic,Mihailo vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 D15
Kamsky,G vs Makarian,Rudik
1/2-1/2
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Bluebaum,M
1/2-1/2
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 D00
Mrithyunjay Mahadevan vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Le Tuan Minh
0-1
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 C70
Adhiban,Baskaran vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 A01
Ivanisevic,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 A20
Sanal,V vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Andriasian,Z
1-0
Abu Dhabi Masters Online 2024 B90
Yuan,Qingyu vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 B40
Paikens,Reinis vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 A85
Hambleton,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 D00
Kamsky,G vs Andrews,T
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 A48
Kamsky,G vs Zhakshylykov,Erzhan
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 B73
Kamsky,G vs Bortnyk,Olexandr
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 A47
Kamsky,G vs Zakin,Ilay
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 A48
Keleberda,Tymur vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 A00
Altini,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 A80
Kamsky,G vs Jaskolka,T
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 D00
Glek,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 C46
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