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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 Bharath,Subramaniyam H
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 A46
Pakleza,Z vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 A48
Amburgy,Ryan vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 A04
Sorkin,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 A80
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 E73
Kamsky,G vs Najdin,Danil
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 A48
Kamsky,G vs Zemlyanskii,Ivan
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Early 2022 B23
Kamsky,G vs Bilych,Olexiy
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Maksimovic,Bojan
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 A44
Kamsky,G vs Luo,Terry
1-0
Titled Tue 9th Aug Late 2022 A46
Kamsky,G vs Oparin,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk24 Swiss 2022 D02
Ponkratov,P vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk24 Swiss 2022 B40
Kamsky,G vs Gabrielian,A
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk24 Swiss 2022 B23
Rustemov,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk24 Swiss 2022 E11
Chigaev,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Chess.com RCC Wk24 Swiss 2022 C46
Kamsky,G vs Bharath,Subramaniyam H
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk24 Swiss 2022 A46
Azarov,S vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk24 Swiss 2022 B32
Izoria,Z vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 A15
Kosteniuk,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 C44
Shipov,S vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 E39
Livaic,Leon vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 A80
Kamsky,G vs Wagner,De
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 C81
Alekseenko,K vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 A02
Zou,Chen vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 E15
Rustemov,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 D15
Nazaretyan,Tigran vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 A80
Kamsky,G vs Przybylski,W
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Concio,Michael Jr.
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 C78
Kamsky,G vs Aditya,Mittal
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Filippova,Margarita
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 A46
Adewumi,Tanitoluwa vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 C55
Yanchenko,R vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 A80
Kamsky,G vs Nazari,Arad
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 C81
Kamsky,G vs Pranav,Anand
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 A02
Kamsky,G vs Atakhan,Abtin
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 A48
Kamsky,G vs Harshavardhan,G B
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 A02
Kamsky,G vs Alexiadis,Hristos
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 D02
Aradhya,Garg vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early 2022 E12
Kamsky,G vs Harvey,Marcus R
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late 2022 B13
Kamsky,G vs Sarana,A
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk23 KO 2022 D02
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk23 KO 2022 A20
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk23 KO 2022 A85
Kamsky,G vs Salem,AR
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk23 Swiss 2022 C89
Kamsky,G vs Azarov,S
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk23 Swiss 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Muradli,Mahammad
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk23 Swiss 2022 B90
Sevian,Samuel vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk23 Swiss 2022 A29
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk23 Swiss 2022 D15
Rustemov,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk23 Swiss 2022 D10
Kamsky,G vs Oparin,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 26th Jul Late 2022 C81
Kamsky,G vs Lazavik,Denis
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Jul Early 2022 D00
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