GMGata Kamsky
FRA · FIDE ID 2000024 · 435 tournament games since 2019
Standard
2592
#9 in FRA (active)
Rapid
2639
#4 in FRA (active)
Blitz
2645
#3 in FRA (active)
Score
54%
119 W · 233 D · 83 L
Opp. avg
2433
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-10
2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 54% of games (scores 57%), otherwise 1.e4 (41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 55 of 110 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 42%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 42 of 79 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 46%.
- Weak spot: Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation as Black, only 35% in 20 games.
- Comfort zone: Indian Defense: Accelerated London System as White, 69% in 16 games.
- By opponent strength: 43% against higher-rated players, 64% against lower-rated.
Based on 435 over-the-board games (226 rapid · 38 classical · 28 blitz). 213 with White (60%), 222 with Black (48%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 114 | 57% |
| 1.e4 | 87 | 62% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 79% |
| 1.g3 | 4 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 23 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 16 | 69% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System | 9 | 56% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System, with e6 | 8 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 8 | 56% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (110 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 55 | 42% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 37 | 49% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 9 | 56% |
Against 1.d4 (79 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 42 | 46% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 22 | 45% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 13 | 62% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation | 20 | 35% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 9 | 39% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 7 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6 | 6 | 42% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 6 | 42% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Di Zhang (2440) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Jiaxiang Xie (2358) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Haochen Jiang (2457) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-20 | Vugar Rasulov (2551) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-20 | Shixu B Wang (2440) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-20 | Xiongjian Peng (2517) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-18 | Boris Savchenko (2477) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-18 | Shilong Li (2390) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | W |
| 2026-07-18 | Zhi Zhang (2310) 2026 Belt and Road International Chess Open (Kuqa, Xinjiang) | Group A · classical | W |
| 2026-06-27 | Romain Edouard (2538) Finales Nationales 2026 - Coupe de France | ½ |
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