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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 Bortnyk,Olexandr
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 B07
Kamsky,G vs Naroditsky,D
0-1
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 A48
Kamsky,G vs Fedoseev,Vl3
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Kucuksari,Kaan
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Apr Early 2022 B33
Kamsky,G vs Koelle,Tobias
1-0
Titled Tue 12th Apr Late 2022 D02
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 D15
Kamsky,G vs Grandelius,N
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 D00
Kovalev,Vl vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 B40
Kamsky,G vs Xiong,Jeffery
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Hess,Ro
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 B07
Harika,D vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 B22
Fedoseev,Vl3 vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 C65
Kamsky,G vs Sevian,Samuel
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Sanchez Alvares,Kelvin Antonio
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 B53
Samant,Aditya S vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 D15
Rorrer,Grayson vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 B41
Kamsky,G vs Skliarov,V
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 A48
Kamsky,G vs Aldokhin,I
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 A45
Odegov,Artem vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 D15
Kamsky,G vs Kucuksari,Kaan
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 D00
Mikhailov,Vi vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 A04
Rytenko,Vsevolod vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 A80
Ezat,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 A80
Kamsky,G vs Chen,Qi b
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Gaehwiler,G
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 C42
Kamsky,G vs Jacobson,Brandon
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 B53
Melkumyan,H vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 A20
Kamsky,G vs Hakobyan,Aram
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 B00
Dreev,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 D11
Rastbod,Ali vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 A28
Kamsky,G vs Dukic,Zachary
1-0
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Paravyan,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 C42
Tarigan,Gilbert Elroy vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 5th Apr Early 2022 C65
Najer,E vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 5th Apr Late 2022 C65
Kamsky,G vs Movsesian,S
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 B40
Robson,R vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 D11
Kamsky,G vs Kovalev,Vl
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Kosteniuk,A
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 C91
Jumabayev,R vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 D11
Mekhitarian,K vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 A15
Kamsky,G vs Dreev,A
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 D00
Ponkratov,P vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 B10
Kovalenko,I vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss 2022 D15
Kamsky,G vs Fromm,Marius
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 A45
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 C24
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 D15
Manukyan,SaA vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 A88
Nozdrachev,L vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 C55
Kamsky,G vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 D00
Sanal,V vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 C67
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