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Gata Kamsky vs Fabiano Caruana

GM Gata Kamsky (2595) · GM Fabiano Caruana (2792)

3
Kamsky wins
12
draws
15
Caruana wins
30
games

Gata Kamsky and Fabiano Caruana have played 30 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2004 and the most recent in Oct 2024. Kamsky leads 3 wins to 15 - trailing overall, with 12 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesKamskyDrawsCaruana
Kamsky with White10235
Caruana with White201910

Results by time format

FormatGamesKamskyDrawsCaruana
Blitz17368
Classical10055
Rapid3012

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesKamskyDrawsCaruana
D94Slav Defense2101
B33Sicilian: Sveshnikov2002
B42Sicilian2011
C67Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense2011
A81Dutch Defense1010
A85Dutch Defense1001
A46Indian Defense1010
A48London System1010

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Oct 2024G KamskyFabiano Caruana1-0London SystemTitled Tue Late
Jul 2024Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana1/2-1/2Indian DefenseTitled Tue Early
Jun 2024Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2Dutch DefenseTitled Tue Early
Jun 2024Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2SicilianTitled Tue Late
Apr 2024Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana1-0King's Indian DefenseTitled Tue Late
Feb 2024Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0SicilianTitled Tue Late
Feb 2024Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Ruy Lopez: FianchettoTitled Tue Late
Dec 2023Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0SicilianTitled Tue Early
Jul 2023Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Dutch DefenseTitled Tue Late
Jun 2023Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2Sicilian: TaimanovTitled Tue Early
Mar 2023Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Slav DefenseTitled Tue Late
Feb 2023Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana1/2-1/2London SystemTitled Tue Late
Dec 2022Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana0-1Sicilian: SveshnikovTitled Tue Late
Oct 2022Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Modern DefenseTitled Tue Late
Sep 2022Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky0-1Slav DefenseTitled Tue Late
Jul 2022Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana0-1Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseTitled Tue Late
Mar 2022Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2English Opening: SymmetricalChess.com Rapid Wk7 KO
Mar 2022Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana0-1London SystemChess.com Rapid Wk7 KO
Mar 2022Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Ruy Lopez: SchliemannChess.com Rapid Wk5 KO
Feb 2022Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseTitled Tue Early
Sep 2020Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana0-1King's Indian DefenseBundesliga 1920 final
Apr 2017Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Sicilian: Sveshnikovch-USA
Apr 2016Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2Sicilian: Rossolimoch-USA
Jun 2013Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Ruy Lopez: ClosedThessaloniki FIDE GP
Apr 2013Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana0-1Ruy Lopez: ClosedZug FIDE GP
Nov 2012Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1-0Slav Defense2nd Tashkent FIDE GP
Jul 2012Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2English Opening40th chT-GRE
Jan 2012Gata KamskyFabiano Caruana1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense74th Tata Steel Masters
Dec 2009Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2Caro-Kann: Classical52nd Reggio Emilia Open A
Oct 2004Fabiano CaruanaGata Kamsky1/2-1/2Italian Game: Classical VariationNew York Masters 122nd
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Gata Kamsky and Fabiano Caruana?

In 30 recorded games, Gata Kamsky has 3 wins, Fabiano Caruana has 15 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.

How many times have Gata Kamsky and Fabiano Caruana played each other?

Our database records 30 games between them, from Oct 2004 to Oct 2024.

What openings do Gata Kamsky and Fabiano Caruana play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.