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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 Weetik,V
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 A45
Livaic,Leon vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 E55
Papasimakopoulos,Alexandros vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 A83
Kamsky,G vs Sourath,Biswas
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 A48
Puranik,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 B42
Fishbein,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late 2022 B33
Petrovic,Aleksa vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 A88
Boros,De vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 D11
Czopor,Maciej vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late 2022 A25
Kamsky,G vs Thomforde-Toates,Noah
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late 2022 B23
Cruz,Cr vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late 2022 E97
Diaz Perez,Michel Alejandro vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late 2022 E73
Kamsky,G vs Mitrabha,G
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Wan,Joseph
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late 2022 C19
Kamsky,G vs Kokoszczynski,Jan
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late 2022 B13
Diaz Perez,Michel Alejandro vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 C84
Fus,Jakub vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 E91
Kamsky,G vs Amburgy,Ryan
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 A47
Kamsky,G vs Boros,De
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 A40
Lagno,Kateryna vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 B84
Kamsky,G vs Gubajdullin,A
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 A48
Badmatsyrenov,O vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 C25
Kamsky,G vs Mikhailov,Vi
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 B08
Bartholomew,J vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 E15
Subelj,Jan vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 A05
Kamsky,G vs Diaz Perez,Michel Alejandro
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 C41
Kamsky,G vs Le Tuan Minh
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 D00
Solon,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 B40
Kamsky,G vs Belov,Vl
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 A48
Kamsky,G vs Vakhlamov,I
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 D00
Andreikin,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 E11
Kamsky,G vs Postnikov,D
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Late 2022 C02
Bodnar,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 A20
Kamsky,G vs Ajay,Karthikeyan
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Nazari,Arad
1-0
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 A45
Levitskiy,Andrey vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 16th Aug Early 2022 C53
Kamsky,G vs Preotu,Razvan
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk25 Swiss 2022 B50
Kamsky,G vs Suleymanli,Aydin
0-1
Chess.com RCC Wk25 Swiss 2022 B13
Jumabayev,R vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk25 Swiss 2022 A15
Khabinets,Ivan vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 C77
Kravtsiv,M vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 B84
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 A85
Bernal Moro,L vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 A27
Ernst,S vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 A80
Abdrlauf,Elham vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 B40
Kamsky,G vs Galperin,Platon
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 A40
Kamsky,G vs Salem,AR
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 B10
Kamsky,G vs Rostomyan,Mikayel
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 A43
Karttunen,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 A80
Kamsky,G vs Yanchenko,R
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 D00
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