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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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Krishnan,V vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 B14
Xiong,Jeffery vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 C45
Kamsky,G vs Pajeken,Jakob Leon
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 C91
Goryachkina,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 B04
Kamsky,G vs Arabidze,M
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 A80
Kamsky,G vs Riehle,Marco
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 C42
Kamsky,G vs Myshakov,F
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 B13
Kamsky,G vs Kokoszczynski,Jan
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 D00
Yang Kaiqi vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 B06
Kamsky,G vs Lazavik,Denis
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Early 2022 C67
Postnikov,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 15th Mar Late 2022 C49
Kamsky,G vs Xiong,Jeffery
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss 2022 C01
Kamsky,G vs Fedoseev,Vl3
1-0
Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss 2022 B04
Dubov,Daniil vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss 2022 C50
Cheparinov,I vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss 2022 D15
Alekseenko,K vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss 2022 C65
Kamsky,G vs Matlakov,M
1/2-1/2
Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss 2022 D00
Kamsky,G vs Vifleemskaia,S
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 C91
Karas,Marek vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 D15
Adewumi,Tanitoluwa vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 A05
Kamsky,G vs Molenda,Marcin
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 B44
Harika,D vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 A48
Hamitevici,V vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 A05
Kamsky,G vs Ambartsumova,K
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 C31
Hess,Max vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 D78
Kamsky,G vs Taboas Rodriguez,D
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 C00
Guliev,L vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 B14
Csonka,B vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 B11
Kamsky,G vs Alavi,S
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 D02
Kamsky,G vs Riehle,Marco
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 D00
Wagner,De vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 E60
Kamsky,G vs Sztokbant,B
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 A48
Petrovic,Aleksa vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 E92
Chigaev,M vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 E91
Kamsky,G vs Van Foreest,Jorden
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 A07
Kamsky,G vs Globus,Or
1-0
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 A05
Kamsky,G vs Zhigalko,S
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Early 2022 B33
Rabineau,C vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 8th Mar Late 2022 B22
Kamsky,G vs Zelbel,P
1-0
Bundesliga 2021-22 2022 A15
Kamsky,G vs Samunenkov,Ihor
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 B13
Jaferian,K vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 A05
Kamsky,G vs Tsvetkov,Andrey
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 B50
Kamsky,G vs Kucuksari,Kaan
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 B43
Kamsky,G vs Shuvalova,Polina
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 B60
Melkumyan,H vs Kamsky,G
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Mar Late 2022 D15
Kamsky,G vs Urbina Perez,J
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 C67
Aukhatov,Roman vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Mar Late 2022 A15
Kamsky,G vs Batsiashvili,N
1-0
Titled Tue 1st Mar Late 2022 C78
Korchmar,V vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 B12
Terzi,A vs Kamsky,G
0-1
Titled Tue 1st Mar Early 2022 C45
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