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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 Maghsoodloo,Parham
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 A45
Xiong,Jeffery vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 B40
Batsiashvili,N vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 A80
Derjabin,I vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 A82
Kamsky,G vs Hakobyan,Aram
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Vusatiuk,V
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 A45
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 D00
Kamsky,G vs Hjartarson,J
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Vasquez Schroeder,R
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 D00
Kamsky,G vs Xiong,Jeffery
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 D00
Steinberg,N vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Fedoseev,Vl3
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Early 2022 A45
Bluebaum,M vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 A01
Adewumi,Tanitoluwa vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 C57
Kamsky,G vs Zivkovic,Nem
1-0
Titled Tue 29th Mar Late 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Van Foreest,Jorden
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss 2022 A45
Kamsky,G vs Kovalev,Vl
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss 2022 A46
Demchenko,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss 2022 C55
Gledura,B vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss 2022 D11
Maghsoodloo,Parham vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss 2022 C65
Kamsky,G vs Niemann,Hans Moke
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss 2022 D02
Sjugirov,S vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Taboas Rodriguez,D
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 A48
Krstulovic,Alex vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 C55
Kamsky,G vs Mirza,Diana
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 A48
Kamsky,G vs Domingo Nunez,Alejandro
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 A40
Kamsky,G vs Vovk,Or
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 A40
Fedoseev,Vl3 vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 C67
Kamsky,G vs Kaasen,Tor Fredrik
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 A48
Rostovtsev,Dmitry vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 B15
Kamsky,G vs Jobava,Ba
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 A46
Dobrov,V vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late 2022 B20
Kamsky,G vs Bok,B
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss 2022 B90
Kamsky,G vs Alekseenko,K
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss 2022 C75
Kamsky,G vs Maghsoodloo,Parham
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss 2022 D02
Assaubayeva,Bibisara vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss 2022 E15
Hakobyan,Aram vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss 2022 E48
Kamsky,G vs Robson,R
0-1
Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Cheparinov,I
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Bok,B
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 B51
Zong,Davis vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 A80
Kamsky,G vs Golubev,M
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 B50
Sarana,A vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 D15
Kamsky,G vs Bettalli,Francesco
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 C42
Van Foreest,Jorden vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 A05
Aldokhin,I vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 E71
Kamsky,G vs Sztokbant,B
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 A48
Kucuksari,Kaan vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 D78
Rustemov,A vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 E60
Kamsky,G vs Samadov,Read
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 D02
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