Boris Gelfand
Modern era · Israel · b. 1968
Top ten for two decades, and a World Championship finalist in 2012, at 43.
Career In The Collection
1553Games
286Wins
844Draws
423Losses
46%Score
1986–2026Active
Head-to-Head Records
1553 Games · Page 5 of 8
- 2008 vs Peter Leko White Tal Memorial Blitz A30 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White Tal Memorial Blitz A13 1-0
- 2008 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Tal Memorial Blitz B90 0-1
- 2008 vs Alexander Morozevich White Tal Memorial A04 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Peter Leko Black Tal Memorial C42 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Tal Memorial D45 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Tal Memorial D43 0-1
- 2008 vs Alexei Shirov Black Tal Memorial C43 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Gata Kamsky Black Tal Memorial C43 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Tal Memorial A30 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Sergey Karjakin White 2nd FIDE GP E35 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Levon Aronian Black 2nd FIDE GP E15 1-0
- 2008 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White 2nd FIDE GP A30 1-0
- 2008 vs Alexander Grischuk Black 2nd FIDE GP E04 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Gata Kamsky White 2nd FIDE GP A13 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Peter Svidler White 2nd FIDE GP A15 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Michael Adams White Karen Asrian Mem E04 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Michael Adams Black Karen Asrian Mem C42 1-0
- 2008 vs Peter Leko Black Karen Asrian Mem C24 1-0
- 2008 vs Peter Leko White Karen Asrian Mem E32 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Levon Aronian Black Karen Asrian Mem E17 1-0
- 2008 vs Levon Aronian White Karen Asrian Mem D47 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Giants Rapid C42 1-0
- 2008 vs Alexander Morozevich White Giants Rapid B41 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Anatoly Karpov Black 4th Pivdenny Bank Chess Cup D30 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Anatoly Karpov White 4th Pivdenny Bank Chess Cup E32 1-0
- 2008 vs Alexander Morozevich Black TCh-RUS D45 1-0
- 2008 vs Alexei Shirov White TCh-RUS A16 1-0
- 2008 vs Peter Svidler Black TCh-RUS C42 1-0
- 2008 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black TCh-RUS C42 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White Amber Rapid A04 1-0
- 2008 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Amber Blindfold D47 1-0
- 2008 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Amber Rapid D11 0-1
- 2008 vs Viswanathan Anand White Amber Blindfold D47 0-1
- 2008 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Rapid E17 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Blindfold E01 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Alexander Morozevich White Amber Blindfold A40 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Amber Rapid B90 1-0
- 2008 vs Peter Leko White Amber Rapid E15 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Blindfold C42 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Blindfold D11 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Rapid A30 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Magnus Carlsen Black Amber Blindfold B90 1-0
- 2008 vs Magnus Carlsen White Amber Rapid E17 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Levon Aronian Black Amber Blindfold D13 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Levon Aronian White Amber Rapid C03 1-0
- 2008 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Blindfold C48 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Rapid D46 0-1
- 2008 vs Sergey Karjakin White Amber Blindfold A11 0-1
- 2008 vs Sergey Karjakin Black Amber Rapid C24 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Corus A B50 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Corus A E15 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Viswanathan Anand White Corus A E06 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Magnus Carlsen Black Corus A D45 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Peter Leko White Corus A E01 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Veselin Topalov Black Corus A C42 1-0
- 2008 vs Judit Polgar White Corus A E01 0-1
- 2008 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Corus A A20 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Levon Aronian White Corus A D15 0-1
- 2008 vs Michael Adams Black Corus A C42 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Sergey Karjakin Black 2nd ACP World Rapid Cup C10 1-0
- 2008 vs Sergey Karjakin White 2nd ACP World Rapid Cup D45 1/2-1/2
- 2008 vs Sergey Karjakin White 2nd ACP World Rapid Cup A20 0-1
- 2008 vs Sergey Karjakin Black 2nd ACP World Rapid Cup C42 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Michael Adams White World Blitz A17 1-0
- 2007 vs Viswanathan Anand Black World Blitz E04 1-0
- 2007 vs Magnus Carlsen Black World Blitz A07 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Grischuk White World Blitz D11 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White World Blitz A80 1-0
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky White World Blitz D15 1-0
- 2007 vs Anatoly Karpov Black World Blitz E32 1-0
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black World Blitz D00 1-0
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White World Blitz E15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White World Blitz D78 0-1
- 2007 vs Alexander Morozevich White World Blitz D19 0-1
- 2007 vs Alexei Shirov Black World Blitz C08 1-0
- 2007 vs Michael Adams Black World Blitz B50 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Viswanathan Anand White World Blitz D15 0-1
- 2007 vs Magnus Carlsen White World Blitz E48 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Grischuk Black World Blitz C02 1-0
- 2007 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black World Blitz B55 0-1
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky Black World Blitz D02 1-0
- 2007 vs Anatoly Karpov White World Blitz E04 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik White World Blitz E32 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko Black World Blitz B81 1-0
- 2007 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black World Blitz D43 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Morozevich Black World Blitz A07 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexei Shirov White World Blitz D45 1-0
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White Tal Mem E15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexei Shirov Black Tal Mem C42 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Magnus Carlsen Black Tal Mem A20 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Tal Mem D11 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Tal Mem D47 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Tal Mem D12 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky Black Tal Mem A22 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Morozevich Black WCh C42 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik White WCh D47 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Levon Aronian Black WCh D43 0-1
- 2007 vs Peter Svidler White WCh A15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White WCh E06 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Grischuk Black WCh E21 1-0
- 2007 vs Viswanathan Anand White WCh E06 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black WCh D43 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Morozevich White WCh E17 1-0
- 2007 vs Levon Aronian White WCh E00 1-0
- 2007 vs Peter Svidler Black WCh C42 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko Black WCh C42 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Grischuk White WCh E15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Viswanathan Anand Black WCh C42 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexei Shirov White Pivdenny Bank Cup D85 0-1
- 2007 vs Alexander Grischuk Black Pivdenny Bank Cup D43 1-0
- 2007 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Pivdenny Bank Cup D20 0-1
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White Sparkassen GM D47 0-1
- 2007 vs Magnus Carlsen Black Sparkassen GM D11 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov White Sparkassen GM A41 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Viswanathan Anand White Sparkassen GM D45 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Sparkassen GM D45 1-0
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky Black WCh Candidates Finals B52 0-1
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky White WCh Candidates Finals D94 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky Black WCh Candidates Finals D02 0-1
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky White WCh Candidates Finals D15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Gata Kamsky Black WCh Candidates Finals B92 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Morozevich Black TCh-RUS C42 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White TCh-RUS E15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexei Shirov Black II Rapid E32 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Amber Rapid C10 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Viswanathan Anand White Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Blindfold D12 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Rapid E70 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Blindfold D12 1-0
- 2007 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Rapid D12 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Amber Blindfold A07 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexander Morozevich White Amber Rapid E97 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Blindfold B90 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White Amber Rapid E12 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Levon Aronian Black Amber Rapid D43 1-0
- 2007 vs Levon Aronian White Amber Blindfold E06 1-0
- 2007 vs Peter Svidler White Amber Rapid A30 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Svidler Black Amber Blindfold D45 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Magnus Carlsen Black Amber Rapid D47 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Magnus Carlsen White Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White 1st ACP World Rapid Cup D45 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White 1st ACP World Rapid Cup E12 0-1
- 2007 vs Peter Leko Black 1st ACP World Rapid Cup B90 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Peter Leko White 1st ACP World Rapid Cup E15 1-0
- 2007 vs Peter Leko Black 1st ACP World Rapid Cup B90 1-0
- 2007 vs Alexei Shirov White 1st ACP World Rapid Cup E15 1/2-1/2
- 2007 vs Alexei Shirov Black 1st ACP World Rapid Cup D15 0-1
- 2007 vs Hikaru Nakamura White 1st ACP World Rapid Cup D91 1-0
- 2007 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black 1st ACP World Rapid Cup C47 0-1
- 2006 vs Levon Aronian White Tal Memorial E01 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Alexei Shirov Black Tal Memorial D17 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Peter Svidler White Tal Memorial A05 1-0
- 2006 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Tal Memorial D47 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Alexander Morozevich White Tal Memorial D45 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Peter Leko Black Tal Memorial D19 1-0
- 2006 vs Alexander Grischuk Black Tal Memorial C42 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Magnus Carlsen Black Tal Memorial D17 0-1
- 2006 vs Alexander Morozevich Black 22nd ECU Club Cup C42 1-0
- 2006 vs Peter Svidler Black 22nd ECU Club Cup C42 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Levon Aronian White TCh-ESP Honor Gp2 D38 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black TCh-ESP Honor Gp2 E19 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Viswanathan Anand Black World Blitz C10 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Magnus Carlsen White World Blitz A39 1-0
- 2006 vs Alexander Grischuk White World Blitz E15 0-1
- 2006 vs Judit Polgar Black World Blitz C10 0-1
- 2006 vs Peter Svidler Black World Blitz C02 1-0
- 2006 vs Levon Aronian White Sparkassen E15 1-0
- 2006 vs Peter Leko Black Sparkassen B80 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Michael Adams Black Sparkassen B90 1-0
- 2006 vs Peter Svidler White Sparkassen D85 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Sparkassen D48 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Peter Svidler Black 37th Olympiad C42 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Gata Kamsky White 37th Olympiad E11 1-0
- 2006 vs Viswanathan Anand Black 37th Olympiad B80 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Levon Aronian Black XIII TCh-RUS D36 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Alexander Grischuk Black XIII TCh-RUS C42 0-1
- 2006 vs Anatoly Karpov Black XIII TCh-RUS D30 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Rapid C42 1-0
- 2006 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Blindfold E48 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Levon Aronian Black Amber Blindfold B89 0-1
- 2006 vs Levon Aronian White Amber Rapid A56 0-1
- 2006 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Rapid B80 0-1
- 2006 vs Peter Leko White Amber Blindfold E12 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Blindfold D85 1-0
- 2006 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Rapid B90 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Amber Blindfold C42 1-0
- 2006 vs Viswanathan Anand White Amber Rapid E15 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Peter Svidler Black Amber Rapid A29 0-1
- 2006 vs Peter Svidler White Amber Blindfold D10 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Amber Blindfold D11 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Alexander Morozevich White Amber Rapid E61 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Alexander Grischuk Black Amber Rapid C42 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Alexander Grischuk White Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Corus A B90 1-0
- 2006 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Corus A E15 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Levon Aronian Black Corus A D17 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Sergey Karjakin White Corus A E05 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Veselin Topalov Black Corus A C42 1/2-1/2
- 2006 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black Corus A E15 1/2-1/2
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