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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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Wei Yi vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Div 3 W 2023 C95
Ambartsumova,K vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Apr Late 2023 B13
Kamsky,G vs Ehlvest,J
1-0
Titled Tue 4th Apr Late 2023 B23
Kamsky,G vs Loiacono,Leonardo
0-1
Titled Tue 4th Apr Late 2023 A40
Pantsulaia,L vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Div 3 W 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Rasulov,Vu
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Div 3 W 2023 E06
Rasulov,Vu vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Chessable Masters Div 3 W 2023 C69
Pantsulaia,L vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Div 3 W 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Pantsulaia,L
1/2-1/2
Chessable Masters Div 3 W 2023 A43
Golubev,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 A42
Kamsky,G vs Chigaev,M
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 B33
Wadsworth,Matthew J vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 A07
Kamsky,G vs Sztokbant,B
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 B23
Weetik,V vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 B06
Kamsky,G vs Preotu,Razvan
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 A45
Soto Hernandez,H vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 A07
Xu,Yi vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 C50
Kamsky,G vs Poormosavi,Seyed Kian
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Ashraf,Artin
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 B23
Perez Ponsa,F vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 C45
Kamsky,G vs Sargsyan,Shant
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 B07
Kamsky,G vs Bluebaum,M
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 C01
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 D00
Flores,Di vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 A10
Andreikin,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 A00
Piskov,Y vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 D15
Kamsky,G vs Skvortsov,Andrei
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Mar Late 2023 B23
Kamsky,G vs Csonka,B
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 C80
Kamsky,G vs Aradhya,Garg
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Mar Early 2023 C70
Naroditsky,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 B22
Kamsky,G vs Stoyanov,Tsvetan
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 D02
Rustemov,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 A29
Kamsky,G vs Janaszak,Daw
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 C78
Ashraf,Artin vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Idani,P
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 B58
Taboas Rodriguez,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 E91
Kamsky,G vs Hamitevici,V
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 B90
Tanenbaum,Zachary vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 C53
Kamsky,G vs Postny,E
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 D00
Kamsky,G vs Wei Yi
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Carbone,D
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 A46
Vetoshko,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 C47
Al Tarbosh,W vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 C84
Plat,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Aldokhin,I
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 A48
Kamsky,G vs Samunenkov,Ihor
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 B36
Kamsky,G vs Fedoseev,Vl3
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 A46
Kamsky,G vs Smirnov,P
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 C89
Kamsky,G vs Bok,B
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Mar Late 2023 B90
Zakhartsov,Vl vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Mar Early 2023 D15
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