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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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Narayanan,SL vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk11 Swiss 2022 B10
Kamsky,G vs Dreev,A
1-0
Chess.com RCC Wk11 Swiss 2022 B10
Vidit,S vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk11 Swiss 2022 D10
Kamsky,G vs Shuvalova,Polina
0-1
Chess.com RCC Wk11 Swiss 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Oparin,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com RCC Wk11 Swiss 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Esipenko,Andrey
1-0
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Wagner,De
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 C89
Le Goff,R vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 E14
Koelle,Tobias vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 E97
Kamsky,G vs Zlatin,Alexander
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 C81
Naroditsky,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 C67
Martic,I SRB vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 A25
Kamsky,G vs Janaszak,Daw
1-0
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 B32
Kamsky,G vs Shimelkov,Vas
1-0
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 D00
Kang,Dorian vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 C55
Kamsky,G vs Chernobay,A
1-0
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 C78
Zhurikhin,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 C45
Kamsky,G vs Kollars,Dmitrij
1-0
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 C60
Kamsky,G vs Aradhya,Garg
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 C70
Seemann,Jakub vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 E16
Kamsky,G vs Kozak,Adam
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 B53
Kamsky,G vs Spata,G
1-0
Titled Tue 19th Apr Late 2022 B06
Shyam,N vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 C67
Czerw,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 E01
Kamsky,G vs Kozak,Antoni
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 B13
Samunenkov,Ihor vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 19th Apr Early 2022 E46
Demchenko,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss 2022 C55
Kamsky,G vs Kovalenko,I
0-1
Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss 2022 B01
Kamsky,G vs Kovalev,Vl
1-0
Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss 2022 C91
Dreev,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss 2022 E39
Ponkratov,P vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss 2022 C45
Vidit,S vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss 2022 D10
Kamsky,G vs Matlakov,M
1-0
Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss 2022 B90
Brodowski,P vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 A28
Kamsky,G vs Padmini,R
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 A48
Csonka,B vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 D15
Hua,L vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 D15
Bluebaum,M vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 D15
Kamsky,G vs Andreikin,D
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 A43
Lin,D vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 C29
Lewtak,Da vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 A80
Shohat,Yotam vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 C31
Kamsky,G vs Derjabin,I
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 C01
Harshavardhan,G B vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 D15
Moussard,J vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 A02
Kamsky,G vs Przybylski,W
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 C67
Aslanov,Umid vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 C55
Constantinou,Pe vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 A01
Kamsky,G vs Dubov,Daniil
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 B50
Kamsky,G vs Hoang Thi Bao Tram
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 B13
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