Gata Kamsky vs Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara
GM Gata Kamsky (2595) · GM Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara (2650)
Gata Kamsky and Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara have played 29 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2020 and the most recent in Dec 2024. Kamsky leads 8 wins to 16 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (83% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 52 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Alcantara |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamsky with White | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Alcantara with White | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Alcantara |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| Rapid | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Alcantara |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B20 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | G Kamsky | 1-0 | King's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | G Kamsky | 1-0 | Anderssen's opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2024 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | King's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Four Knights Game | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Hungarian Opening | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 L |
| Jul 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 L |
| Jun 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2023 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2022 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2022 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2022 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk19 Swiss |
| Jun 2022 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2022 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk17 Swiss |
| May 2022 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2022 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2022 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk13 Swiss |
| Feb 2022 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss |
| Feb 2022 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2020 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2020 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2020 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Gata Kamsky | 0-1 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2020 | Gata Kamsky | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Gata Kamsky and Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara?
In 29 recorded games, Gata Kamsky has 8 wins, Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara has 16 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Gata Kamsky and Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara played each other?
Our database records 29 games between them, from Aug 2020 to Dec 2024.
What openings do Gata Kamsky and Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (4 games), followed by the Sicilian (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.