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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 Kuzubov,Y
1/2-1/2
Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 L 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Sevian,Samuel
1/2-1/2
Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 W 2023 E04
Sevian,Samuel vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 W 2023 B41
Sevian,Samuel vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 W 2023 B12
Theodorou,Nikolas vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 W 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Theodorou,Nikolas
1/2-1/2
Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 W 2023 C74
Kamsky,G vs Toncheva,Nadya
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 D00
Kamsky,G vs Senft,Sean
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 D00
Vovk,Or vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 B40
Przybylski,W vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Movahed,Sina
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 A45
Maevsky,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 A46
Kamsky,G vs Rama,Tejas
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 C67
Kamsky,G vs Goryachkina,A
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 D00
Geivondian,Arman vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Burmakin,V
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 A40
Hua,L vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 E20
Bettalli,Francesco vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Matlakov,M
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 A45
Janaszak,Daw vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 C45
Kamsky,G vs Gunina,V
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 C02
Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 B40
Preotu,Razvan vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Kaplan,Avi Harrison
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 B06
Kamsky,G vs Poormosavi,Seyed Kian
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Toncheva,Nadya
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 D00
Fernandez,Maria vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Late 2023 E24
Eilers,S vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Aug Early 2023 A45
Nigalidze,G vs Kamsky,G
0-1
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 E62
Papayan,O vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 B21
Kamsky,G vs Rizzo,Tobias
1-0
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Plazuelo Pascual,Juan
1-0
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 B23
Deac,Bogdan-Daniel vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 B20
Kamsky,G vs Makarian,Rudik
1-0
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 B23
Kamsky,G vs Cieslak,Patryk
1-0
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 C11
Kamsky,G vs Hakobyan,Aram
0-1
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 D00
Esipenko,Andrey vs Kamsky,G
1-0
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Kacprzak,Karol
0-1
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Balaji,Aaravamudhan
1-0
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 B00
Harshavardhan,G B vs Kamsky,G
1-0
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 A88
Hernandez Gonzalez,W vs Kamsky,G
0-1
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 B41
Gutierrez Olivares,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Kochiev,Ivan
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 A45
Ezat,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early 2023 A83
Yanchenko,R vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early 2023 A88
Kamsky,G vs Sahakyan,Aleks
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Eynullayev,Atilla
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Salimova,Nurgyul
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Glavina,P
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Kosakowski,Jakub
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early 2023 D00
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