Gata Kamsky vs Dmitry Goltsev
GM Gata Kamsky (2595) · FM Dmitry Goltsev (2155)
Gata Kamsky and Dmitry Goltsev have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2020 and the most recent in Aug 2024. Kamsky leads 8 wins to 2, with 2 draws (83% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Goltsev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamsky with White | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Goltsev with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Goltsev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Goltsev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A45 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Dmitry Goltsev | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2024 | Dmitry Goltsev | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2024 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | French Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2024 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2024 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2023 | Dmitry Goltsev | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 0-1 | London System | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | French Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | French Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Dmitry Goltsev | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Speed Chess Q2 |
| Aug 2020 | Gata Kamsky | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Gata Kamsky and Dmitry Goltsev?
In 12 recorded games, Gata Kamsky has 8 wins, Dmitry Goltsev has 2 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Gata Kamsky and Dmitry Goltsev played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Aug 2020 to Aug 2024.
What openings do Gata Kamsky and Dmitry Goltsev play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French Defense (3 games), followed by the Sicilian (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.