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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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Tan Zhongyi vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Late 2023 E71
Piskov,Y vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 A01
Kamsky,G vs Erzhanov,A
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Feb Late 2023 A41
Kamsky,G vs Kucuksari,Kaan
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Matlakov,M
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Feb Late 2023 D00
Mahdavi,Reza vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 A05
Kamsky,G vs Paravyan,D
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Domingo Nunez,Ruben
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 A45
Yaniuk,Volodymyr vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Early 2023 E94
Risteski,Emil vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Late 2023 A05
Berezin,V UKR vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Feb Late 2023 D79
Kamsky,G vs Fressinet,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2022-23 2023 D02
Brkic,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2022-23 2023 C95
Oganian,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 C47
Csonka,B vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 C47
Kamsky,G vs Kovalenko,I
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 A45
Korobov,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 E97
Kamsky,G vs Buchenau,F
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 C02
Santos Flores,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 C53
Kamsky,G vs Novikov,E
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 D00
Jeet,J vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 D02
Kamsky,G vs Souleidis,G
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Nihal,Sarin
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Jeet,J
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 B10
Naroditsky,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 C95
Pichot,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 C77
Kamsky,G vs Yuan,Qingyu
1-0
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 D00
Kamsky,G vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 C18
Kubicka,Anna vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 C95
Kamsky,G vs Chakravarthi Reddy,M
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 C89
Kamsky,G vs Vachier Lagrave,M
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 B33
Gasparyan,David vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 A48
Toncheva,Nadya vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Early 2023 C67
Bluebaum,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 21st Feb Late 2023 E92
Danielyan,Vahe vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Feb Late 2023 A15
Yu Yangyi vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Feb Late 2023 A05
Galchenko,Matvey vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 A03
Bettalli,Francesco vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 D01
Bodnaruk,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 B06
Cunha,Lucas Aguiar vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 B06
Kamsky,G vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Feb Late 2023 B33
Jaracz,P vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Feb Late 2023 B06
Micic,Aleksa vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Feb Late 2023 B41
Kamsky,G vs Martinez Ramirez,L
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Feb Late 2023 C42
Kamsky,G vs Domingo Nunez,Ruben
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 B04
Martinez Ramirez,L vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 A25
Kamsky,G vs Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid
0-1
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 C11
Kamsky,G vs Korchmar,V
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 B73
Kamsky,G vs Cordoba Roa,Angel Gabriel
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 C70
Kamsky,G vs Rojas Salas,Steven
1-0
Titled Tue 14th Feb Early 2023 A45
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