Gata Kamsky vs Alexander Morozevich
GM Gata Kamsky (2595) · GM Alexander Morozevich (2654)
Gata Kamsky and Alexander Morozevich have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 1996 and the most recent in Oct 2018. Kamsky leads 7 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (76% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamsky with White | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Morozevich with White | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Classical | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A47 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2017 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Slav Defense | chT-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2016 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | chT-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2016 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | chT-RUS rapid |
| May 2016 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | Nezhmetdinov Memorial Rapid 38th |
| Jul 2013 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Beijing FIDE GP |
| Jun 2013 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Thessaloniki FIDE GP |
| Apr 2013 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | Zug FIDE GP |
| Dec 2012 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Nov 2012 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2nd Tashkent FIDE GP |
| Mar 2009 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 18th Amber Blindfold |
| Mar 2009 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 18th Amber Rapid |
| Jan 2009 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Corus |
| Nov 2008 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 3rd Wch Blitz |
| Aug 2008 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | Moscow Tal Memorial Blitz |
| Aug 2008 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Moscow Tal Memorial Blitz |
| Aug 2008 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Moscow Tal Memorial 3rd |
| Nov 2007 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 2nd Wch Blitz |
| Nov 2007 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 2nd Wch Blitz |
| Oct 2007 | Alexander Morozevich | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 23rd EU-Cup |
| Aug 1996 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | Donner Memorial |
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What is the head-to-head score between Gata Kamsky and Alexander Morozevich?
In 21 recorded games, Gata Kamsky has 7 wins, Alexander Morozevich has 9 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Gata Kamsky and Alexander Morozevich played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Aug 1996 to Oct 2018.
What openings do Gata Kamsky and Alexander Morozevich play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.