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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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Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss 2022 E92
Kamsky,G vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss 2022 A08
Kamsky,G vs Tabatabaei,M
0-1
Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss 2022 B13
Kamsky,G vs Jumabayev,R
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 A46
Djokic,Mihailo vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 C49
Kamsky,G vs Fedoseev,Vl3
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 B51
Kamsky,G vs Vovk,Or
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 A40
Kamsky,G vs Sokolovsky,Yahli
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 D00
Herrera Reyes,J vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 B24
Le Tuan Minh vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 A46
Kamsky,G vs Dimakiling,O
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 A46
Perez Gormaz,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 C77
Kamsky,G vs Trost,Edvin
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Przybylski,W
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 D02
Demchenko,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 C55
Kamsky,G vs Bortnyk,Olexandr
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 C41
Kamsky,G vs Prraneeth,Vuppala
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Fiorito,F
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 D00
Bas Mas,J vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 C44
Wagner,De vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 A45
Koelle,Tobias vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 A15
Kamsky,G vs Moiseenko,A1
0-1
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 D02
Al Tarbosh,W vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 3rd May Early 2022 C84
Kamsky,G vs Perez Rodriguez,Je
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 A46
Xiong,Jeffery vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 3rd May Late 2022 C47
Kamsky,G vs Schroeder,Ja
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2021-22 2022 E06
Richter,Mic vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Bundesliga 2021-22 2022 A48
Stromboli,E vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 A00
Bluebaum,M vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 A80
Smail,Benedict vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 A88
Kamsky,G vs Jacobson,Aaron
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 D00
Papp,Petra vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 B12
Tasev,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 C55
Schekachikhin,Maksim vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 A80
Pesotskiy,Mikhail vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 E38
Kamsky,G vs Zlatin,Alexander
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 D00
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 D00
Kamsky,G vs Yurovskykh,Oleksandr
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 C00
Mortazavi,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 A05
Xiong,Jeffery vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 A25
Kamsky,G vs Lazavik,Denis
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Eynullayev,Atilla
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Stevens,C CAN
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 D27
Kamsky,G vs Ljukin,S
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 D00
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 E49
Kamsky,G vs Harshavardhan,G B
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 A48
Kamsky,G vs Barria Zuniga,D
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 C00
Kamsky,G vs Seemann,Jakub
1-0
Titled Tue 26th Apr Early 2022 A46
Hnydiuk,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 26th Apr Late 2022 A88
Paravyan,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk11 Swiss 2022 C47
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