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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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Ramirez Marin,Ivan vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 A88
Naroditsky,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Aarav,Dengla
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 D00
Glek,I vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Lin,Bryan Enming
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Lazavik,Denis
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Zhakshylykov,Erzhan
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 B73
Yuan,Qingyu vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 B40
Glek,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 C46
Xiong,Jeffery vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Late 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Marcziter,D
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Aug Early 2024 A45
Kushko,Dmitriy vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 A07
Ibarra Jerez,JC vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 A00
Goltsev,Dmitry vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 B10
Kamsky,G vs Svane,R
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 A45
Kopylov,Daniel vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 C88
Kamsky,G vs Kochiev,Ivan
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 B50
Tsvetkov,Andrey vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 A84
Kamsky,G vs Manukyan,SaA
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 B50
Kamsky,G vs Terry,R
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 C11
Anton Guijarro,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 A80
Martinez Reyes,P vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 D10
Kamsky,G vs Belov,Alexe
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 D00
Pinero,C vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 B40
Yezhel,Valiantsin vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 A80
Kamsky,G vs Collins,Adam
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 B50
Starcevic,Ante Leon vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 B41
Sanhueza,C vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 B41
Kamsky,G vs Sarana,A
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Late 2024 D02
Spyropoulos,Nikolaos vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 B42
Pavlov,Nikolay vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 A81
Kamsky,G vs Yeritsyan,Hayk
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Bulmaga,I
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Aug Early 2024 C67
Kamsky,G vs Romero Ruscalleda,J
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 B07
Tang,Andrew vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 D02
Ambartsumian,Tyhran vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 C45
Bobkov,Vadim vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Bortnyk,Olexandr
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 A47
Kamsky,G vs Smirnov,Alexandr
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Mendes Aaron Reeve
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 B90
Adhiban,Baskaran vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Msellek,I
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Skatchkov,Valery
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 D02
Alonso,Rap2 vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 A06
Trifan,Andrei Ioan vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 A06
Salem,AR vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 D52
Ghoreishi Amiri,Seyed Kian vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 B40
Palencia,W vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Late 2024 A80
Kamsky,G vs Weetik,V
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 B13
Kamsky,G vs Cahaya,Satria Duta
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Aug Early 2024 A45
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