Gata Kamsky vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Gata Kamsky (52, GM, FRA) and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (41, GM, AZE) have met 13 times in classical OTB. Mamedyarov leads with 4 wins to 2, with 7 draws — a 54% draw rate. Their last meeting at 1. Bundesliga 2019/2020 October 2021 saw Mamedyarov prevail. With current classical ratings of 2596 and 2717, the Elo model gives Mamedyarov a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2596 vs 2717 (Δ -121)
With Gata Kamsky as white
26% Gata24% draw50% Shakhriyar
With Shakhriyar Mamedyarov as white
19% Gata20% draw61% Shakhriyar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Gata Kamsky | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2596-5 | 2717+2 |
| Peak rating | 2763 · Jul 2013 | 2820 · Sep 2018 |
| Peak age | 39 | 33 |
| World rank now | #166 | #26 |
| World rank peak | #10 | #2 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,297 | 1,235 |
| Months active | 216 | 218 |
| % white wins | 52% | 43% |
| % black wins | 36% | 33% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2544 | 2686 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 45 | 146 |
Best Win
Gata Kamsky
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Gata Kamsky
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov