Gata Kamsky vs Evgeny Postny
GM Gata Kamsky (2595) · GM Evgeny Postny (2528)
Gata Kamsky and Evgeny Postny have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2008 and the most recent in Dec 2024. Kamsky leads 6 wins to 1, with 6 draws (54% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the London System (4 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Postny |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamsky with White | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Postny with White | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Postny |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Classical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Postny |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A88 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D96 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D06 | London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | E Postny | G Kamsky | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Feb 2024 | Evgeny Postny | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Evgeny Postny | 1-0 | London System | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Evgeny Postny | 1-0 | London System | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2022 | Evgeny Postny | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2021 | Gata Kamsky | Evgeny Postny | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Bundesliga 1920 |
| May 2021 | Evgeny Postny | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Europe Echecs Blitz May Open |
| Nov 2020 | Evgeny Postny | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | C'Chartres Blitz Open |
| Aug 2020 | Evgeny Postny | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Jun 2020 | Gata Kamsky | Evgeny Postny | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2020 | Gata Kamsky | Evgeny Postny | 1-0 | London System | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2019 | Evgeny Postny | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Oct 2008 | Gata Kamsky | Evgeny Postny | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 24th EU-Cup |
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What is the head-to-head score between Gata Kamsky and Evgeny Postny?
In 13 recorded games, Gata Kamsky has 6 wins, Evgeny Postny has 1 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Gata Kamsky and Evgeny Postny played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Oct 2008 to Dec 2024.
What openings do Gata Kamsky and Evgeny Postny play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the London System (4 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.