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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 Arencibia,A
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Oct Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Arabidze,M
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Oct Late 2023 B48
Mendez Fortes,E vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 24th Oct Late 2023 B41
Kamsky,G vs Kuzhylnyi,Oleksandr
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 B06
Stijve,Theo vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 B43
Plyasunov,Daniil vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 B40
Gurevich,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 D10
Kamsky,G vs Ambartsumova,K
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Bueno,Alfe
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 C11
Haydon,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 E11
Shapiro,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 A10
Kamsky,G vs Toropov,P
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 C02
Kamsky,G vs Santos Latasa,J
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 B44
Kamsky,G vs Pinto,Daniel
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Shuvalov,E
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 A43
Kamsky,G vs Ismagilov,Damir
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 A45
Valle Luis,Leo vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 C70
Assylov,Miras vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 A05
Colas,Joshua vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 A15
Kamsky,G vs Alimpic,Aleksa
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 B06
Smieszek,W vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 B01
Kamsky,G vs Kabanov,N
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 A48
Piesik,P vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Oct Early 2023 A05
Deac,Bogdan-Daniel vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 B41
Kamsky,G vs Ambartsumova,K
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Oct Late 2023 C66
Kamsky,G vs Mamedov,Edgar
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B23
Kamsky,G vs Xu,Yi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 C42
Kamsky,G vs Degenbaev,Aziz
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 C11
Centron Antuna,Daniel vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 D15
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 D00
Reprintsev,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Pakleza,Z
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B01
Kamsky,G vs Carnicelli,V
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 A45
Sharapov,E vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B42
Kamsky,G vs Han,Yichen
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 A45
Sahakyan,Aleks vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B23
Kamsky,G vs Korchmar,V
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Danielyan,Vahe
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 A40
Chylewski,Patryk vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Gadimbayli,Abdulla
1-0
38th ECC Open 2023 2023 D02
Kamsky,G vs Wagner,De
1/2-1/2
38th ECC Open 2023 2023 D02
Sokolovsky,Yahli vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
38th ECC Open 2023 2023 B03
Ferey,Antonin vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late 2023 A42
Kamsky,G vs Hakobyan,Aram
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late 2023 A40
Kamsky,G vs Martin Fuentes,A
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Gorovets,A
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late 2023 A80
Javakhadze,Z vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late 2023 D78
Wartiovaara,Oliver vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late 2023 B06
Kamsky,G vs Lavendelis,E
1/2-1/2
38th ECC Open 2023 2023 B33
Dishman,S vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
38th ECC Open 2023 2023 A04
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