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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 Karttunen,M
1-0
Titled Tue 4th Jun Early 2024 B90
Kamsky,G vs To,N
1-0
Titled Tue 4th Jun Late 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Belyakov,B
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Jun Early 2024 A45
Makarian,Rudik vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Jun Late 2024 D15
Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Jun Late 2024 B43
Kamsky,G vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 4th Jun Late 2024 B32
Goncharov,Vladimir vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Jun Early 2024 A81
Grinev,V vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Jun Early 2024 D10
Kamsky,G vs Bartel,Mi
1-0
Titled Tue 4th Jun Early 2024 D00
Dowgird,F vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 4th Jun Early 2024 A80
Kamsky,G vs Mahdavi,Reza
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Jun Late 2024 A45
Pranesh,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 2024 2024 B32
Armas,Ju vs Kamsky,G
0-1
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 2024 2024 A20
Kamsky,G vs Hrbek,Stepan
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 C78
Kamsky,G vs Sieciechowicz,M
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 A45
Roberson,P vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 B20
Kamsky,G vs Sarana,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 A45
Sydoryka,Vladyslav vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 A10
Arias,Juan Cruz vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 B23
Kamsky,G vs Mayank,Chakraborty
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 C18
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 C65
Kamsky,G vs Jain,Kashish Manoj
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 B58
Cieslak,Patryk vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 B41
Niemann,Hans Moke vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 B40
Pinero,C vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 C65
Aggelis,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 A81
Kamsky,G vs Aswath,S
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 B90
Seletsky,G vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 A81
Kamsky,G vs Goryachkina,A
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 D00
Kamsky,G vs Valiyev,Shahin
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Souleidis,G
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Martins,Bruno Andre Leite
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 A45
Gokhale,Rishabh Chandrashekhar vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th May Early 2024 A05
Kamsky,G vs Ezat,M
1-0
Titled Tue 28th May Late 2024 A45
Kamsky,G vs Weishaeutel,Moritz
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Late 2024 A43
Kamsky,G vs Waldhausen Gordon,Frederick
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 D00
Martin Fuentes,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 B23
Yuan,Qingyu vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 B40
Kamsky,G vs Halkias,S
0-1
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 B33
Olsen,Filip Boe vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st May Late 2024 A80
Yuan,Qingyu vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st May Late 2024 C67
Kamsky,G vs Shubenkova,Veronika
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Late 2024 D00
Zhizmer,Y vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 B06
Kamsky,G vs Materia,Marco
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 A45
Onischuk,V vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Late 2024 C55
Aarav,Dengla vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 B41
Kamsky,G vs Taichman,O
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 C41
Salinas Herrera,P vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Early 2024 A80
Bardyk,Artem vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Late 2024 A00
Kamsky,G vs Arabidze,M
1-0
Titled Tue 21st May Late 2024 A45
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