Gata Kamsky vs Alexander Onischuk
GM Gata Kamsky (2595) · GM Alexander Onischuk (2639)
Gata Kamsky and Alexander Onischuk have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2006 and the most recent in Apr 2017. Kamsky leads 2 wins to 1, with 9 draws (25% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 37 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Onischuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamsky with White | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Onischuk with White | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Onischuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Blitz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Onischuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| D94 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A47 | London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2017 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Onischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ch-USA |
| Apr 2016 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Onischuk | 1/2-1/2 | London System | ch-USA |
| Apr 2015 | Alexander Onischuk | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-USA |
| May 2014 | Alexander Onischuk | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-USA |
| May 2013 | Alexander Onischuk | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-USA |
| Jul 2012 | Alexander Onischuk | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1st Washington Open |
| May 2012 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Onischuk | 1-0 | London System | ch-USA |
| May 2010 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Onischuk | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | ch-USA Quads |
| May 2010 | Alexander Onischuk | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-USA |
| May 2009 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Onischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ch-USA |
| Jun 2006 | Gata Kamsky | Alexander Onischuk | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | New York Mayor's Cup |
| Jun 2006 | Alexander Onischuk | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | New York Mayor's Cup |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Gata Kamsky and Alexander Onischuk?
In 12 recorded games, Gata Kamsky has 2 wins, Alexander Onischuk has 1 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Gata Kamsky and Alexander Onischuk played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Jun 2006 to Apr 2017.
What openings do Gata Kamsky and Alexander Onischuk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (3 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.