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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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Simonian,H vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Jun Late 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Maksimovic,Bojan
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Jun Early 2023 A46
Kamsky,G vs Cardoso Cardoso,Jose Gabriel
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 20th Jun Late 2023 D02
Kamsky,G vs Principe,G
1-0
Titled Tue 20th Jun Early 2023 A46
Kamsky,G vs Martinez Ramirez,L
0-1
Titled Tue 20th Jun Late 2023 A46
Kamsky,G vs Chigaev,M
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 A45
Tristan,L vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 D02
Ahmadzada,Ahmad vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 A05
Aggelis,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 A20
Kamsky,G vs Liyanage,Ranindu Dilshan
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 D02
Kamsky,G vs Dubov,Daniil
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 D02
Miladinovic,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 A83
Kamsky,G vs Melikyan,Gnel
1-0
Titled Tue 13th Jun Early 2023 A48
Hakobyan,Aram vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 D15
Kamsky,G vs Rakhmanov,Ale
1-0
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 D02
Bluebaum,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 D15
Kamsky,G vs Gabuzyan,H
1-0
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 A48
Tregubov,P vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Alonso Rosell,A
1-0
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 A43
Sadhwani,Raunak vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 B48
Kamsky,G vs Saric,Iv
1/2-1/2
AimChess Rapid Play-In 2023 A48
Parligras,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 Haute 2023 2023 D15
Kamsky,G vs Harikrishna,P
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 Haute 2023 2023 D02
Gharamian,T vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 Haute 2023 2023 C65
Kamsky,G vs Bluebaum,M
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 Haute 2023 2023 D02
Fedoseev,Vl3 vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 2023 B48
Kamsky,G vs Melian,Juan Sebastian
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Jun Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Paravyan,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 6th Jun Late 2023 D00
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Jun Late 2023 A29
Jimenez Almeida,L vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Jun Late 2023 B43
Kamsky,G vs Horvath,Dominik
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Jun Late 2023 D00
Matinian,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 6th Jun Late 2023 B43
Kamsky,G vs Shchekachev,A
1-0
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 2023 A46
Kamsky,G vs Schmakel,Sam
1-0
Titled Tue 6th Jun Late 2023 B07
Kamsky,G vs Solodovnichenko,Y
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 2023 B50
Sanikidze,T vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 2023 D20
Kamsky,G vs Fedorchuk,S
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 2023 A45
Naiditsch,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 2023 B48
Kamsky,G vs Martinez Martin,D
1-0
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 D00
Martinez Ramirez,L vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 A12
Kamsky,G vs Saveliev,Alexei
1-0
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 A40
Fiorito,Francisco vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 D00
Pranav,V vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 C84
Mortazavi,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Sun,Rick
0-1
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Jovic,Sta
1-0
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Korchmar,V
1-0
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 D00
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 30th May Late 2023 B10
Kamsky,G vs Lazavik,Denis
1/2-1/2
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 C67
Lazavik,Denis vs Kamsky,G
1-0
ChessKid Cup Div 3 L 2023 E16
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