Scouting report: Gata Kamsky (GM, FRA)

7,312 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (6,358 classical, 458 rapid, 496 blitz): 50% wins, 32% draws, 18% losses. FIDE rating 2592 standard, 2639 rapid, 2645 blitz. 1,009 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.12 blunders per game.

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Gata Kamsky

GM

Franceborn 1974FIDE ID 2000024

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2560
2600
2640
2680
2641 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2645
2639
2592
2763peak, Jul 2013
7,312games
3,633wins, 50%
2,371draws, 32%
1,306losses, 18%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.6% average
High resilience (58%): Dangerous even when losing
Very consistent (85%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (72% in 1616 games)

Play against Kamsky's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 7,312 games

Openings

7,312 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Sicilian: d6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 d6268 games, last played last year56.0%wins
Modern Defense1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♝g727 games, last played 3 months ago74.1%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 1,009 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.4%
Middlegame
93.8%
Endgame
95.2%
Clutch factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
91%
Problematic pieces
23%
116 err
19%
98 err
18%
93 err
15%
78 err
14%
73 err
11%
54 err
Critical moment
Move 45 avg
2%
1-15
6%
16-25
20%
26-35
25%
36-45
47%
46+
47% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
16
15
18
16
Few
Many
e4
18
f3
16
f6
16
g5
15
c7
14
e4/f3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#79
♚d5?? vs Maurizzi
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#23
♜ac8?? vs Ponomariov
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#37
♛d6?? vs Praggnanandhaa R
Endgame · OTB · 2024
#45
♜d5?? vs Urkedal
Endgame · OTB · 2024
#47
♜g1+?? vs Caruana
Endgame · OTB · 2024
#23
♜d8?? vs Wei
Middlegame · OTB · 2024

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

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7,312 games in scope
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3,608 games56%W30%D14%L
Move
1. d4
18215w
56%30%14
71%
1. e4
16175w
58%29%13
72%
1. ♞f3
833m
53%40%
73%
1. g3
372y
54%35%
72%
1. c4
343y
50%41%
71%
1. b3
115y
55%27%18
68%
1. f4
54y
60%2020
70%

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