Gata Kamsky vs Yue Wang
GM Gata Kamsky (2595) · GM Yue Wang (2623)
Gata Kamsky and Yue Wang have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2008 and the most recent in Dec 2013. Kamsky leads 2 wins to 1, with 11 draws (21% 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
| Split | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Wang |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamsky with White | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Wang with White | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Wang |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kamsky | Draws | Wang |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A24 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2013 | Gata Kamsky | Yue Wang | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Beijing Sportaccord Basque |
| Dec 2013 | Yue Wang | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Basque |
| Dec 2013 | Yue Wang | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2013 | Gata Kamsky | Yue Wang | 1-0 | London System | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Jul 2013 | Yue Wang | Gata Kamsky | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Beijing FIDE GP |
| Sep 2012 | Gata Kamsky | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Olympiad-40 |
| Dec 2011 | Gata Kamsky | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Beijing Sportaccord Blindfold |
| Dec 2011 | Yue Wang | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2011 | Yue Wang | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Rapid |
| Mar 2009 | Gata Kamsky | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 18th Amber Rapid |
| Mar 2009 | Yue Wang | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 18th Amber Blindfold |
| Jan 2009 | Gata Kamsky | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Corus |
| Aug 2008 | Yue Wang | Gata Kamsky | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Sochi FIDE GP |
| May 2008 | Gata Kamsky | Yue Wang | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Baku FIDE GP |
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What is the head-to-head score between Gata Kamsky and Yue Wang?
In 14 recorded games, Gata Kamsky has 2 wins, Yue Wang has 1 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Gata Kamsky and Yue Wang played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from May 2008 to Dec 2013.
What openings do Gata Kamsky and Yue Wang play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the Petrov's Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.