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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 Cardoso Cardoso,Jose Gabriel
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 A40
Kamsky,G vs Tan Zhongyi
1-0
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Nouri,Alekhine
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 B90
Ristic,Neb1 vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 A80
Kamsky,G vs Zhu,Jiner
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 B42
Shohat,Yotam vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 C31
Kamsky,G vs Santos Ruiz,Miguel
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 31st Jan Late 2023 A45
Darini,P vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 31st Jan Early 2023 A80
Maksimovic,Bojan vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 A00
Bacrot,E vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 B43
Kamsky,G vs Preotu,Razvan
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 B90
Kamsky,G vs Martin Fuentes,A
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 C16
Kamsky,G vs Rosen,E
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 B00
Kamsky,G vs Tristan,L
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 B01
Holt,C vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 E90
Hajiyev,K vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 A49
Kamsky,G vs Makridis,Dimitrios
1-0
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 B23
Costachi,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 24th Jan Late 2023 E73
Kamsky,G vs Dubov,Daniil
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 B40
Kamsky,G vs Naroditsky,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Richter,Paul
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 B77
Kamsky,G vs Bluebaum,M
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 C11
Kamsky,G vs Bjelobrk,I
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 B40
Korchmar,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 C53
Iliaguev,Nisim vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 A49
Kamsky,G vs Djordjevic,Vu
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 B01
Demin,V1 vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 A45
Kamsky,G vs Nasuta,G
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 B90
Kamsky,G vs Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 C42
Musovic,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 C49
Kamsky,G vs Korchmar,V
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 B61
Korobov,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 E12
Andreikin,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 E14
Kamsky,G vs Sarana,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 C69
Kamsky,G vs Fiorito,Joaquin
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 A45
Vlassov,N vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 B22
Koellner,Ruben Gideon vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 A46
Kamsky,G vs Carbone,D
1-0
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 A45
Vagman,Roy vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Jan Early 2023 A05
Leitao,R vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 17th Jan Late 2023 E91
Kamsky,G vs Hernandez Gonzalez,W
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Jan Late 2023 B72
Najdin,Danil vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Jan Early 2023 B06
Kamsky,G vs Bryakin,M
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 10th Jan Early 2023 B01
Kamsky,G vs Seo,Jung Min
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Jan Early 2023 A47
Kamsky,G vs Karthik,Rajaa
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Jan Early 2023 B13
Preotu,Razvan vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Jan Early 2023 C53
Klukin,Kirill vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 10th Jan Late 2023 D15
Averjanov,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Jan Late 2023 A80
Jimenez Almeida,L vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Jan Late 2023 C84
Kamsky,G vs Reprintsev,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 10th Jan Late 2023 B01
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