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 6 of 8
- 2006 vs Michael Adams White Corus A E09 1-0
- 2006 vs Gata Kamsky Black Corus A D17 1-0
- 2006 vs Peter Leko White Corus A E06 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexander Grischuk White WCC E12 0-1
- 2005 vs Alexander Grischuk White WCC E12 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexander Grischuk Black WCC E15 1-0
- 2005 vs Alexander Grischuk Black WCC E15 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexander Grischuk Black WCC E12 1-0
- 2005 vs Alexander Grischuk White WCC E15 1-0
- 2005 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black World Team Ch B96 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Peter Svidler White World Team Ch D85 0-1
- 2005 vs Levon Aronian Black World Team Ch D17 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Levon Aronian Black 21st ECC A29 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black 21st ECC D12 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White 49th TCh-ESP Honor Final E15 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Levon Aronian Black 49th TCh-ESP Honor 1 E46 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Hikaru Nakamura Black GM B96 0-1
- 2005 vs Magnus Carlsen Black GM B96 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Hikaru Nakamura White GM D17 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Magnus Carlsen White GM E12 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexander Morozevich Black TCh-RUS B71 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Peter Svidler Black TCh-RUS C42 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexander Grischuk White TCh-RUS E12 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black TCh-RUS D17 0-1
- 2005 vs Viswanathan Anand White Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Amber Rapid C42 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Rapid E21 0-1
- 2005 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Blindfold D12 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Rapid D17 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Blindfold D39 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber Rapid D45 0-1
- 2005 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber Blindfold C42 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Rapid E12 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Blindfold D19 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexander Morozevich White Amber Blindfold D17 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Amber Rapid E06 0-1
- 2005 vs Peter Leko White Amber Rapid E12 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Blindfold B90 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Peter Svidler White Amber Rapid D85 0-1
- 2005 vs Peter Svidler Black Amber Blindfold B90 1-0
- 2005 vs Alexei Shirov Black Keres Mem Rapid C26 1/2-1/2
- 2005 vs Anatoly Karpov White Keres Mem Rapid B48 0-1
- 2004 vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Black XIV It B22 0-1
- 2004 vs Sergey Karjakin Black XIV It C42 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Viswanathan Anand White 36th Olympiad E05 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Alexander Morozevich White 36th Olympiad D17 0-1
- 2004 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black 36th Olympiad C42 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Nigel Short Black 20th ECC C42 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Alexander Grischuk White 20th ECC D18 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Michael Adams Black ARM-ROW Match B90 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Viswanathan Anand Black ARM-ROW Match C42 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Peter Svidler Black ARM-ROW Match B90 1-0
- 2004 vs Alexander Grischuk White TCh-RUS D34 1-0
- 2004 vs Alexander Grischuk White TCh-RUS D34 1-0
- 2004 vs Alexander Morozevich White TCh-RUS D17 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Amber Blindfold C42 1-0
- 2004 vs Viswanathan Anand White Amber Rapid E05 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Rapid A40 1-0
- 2004 vs Peter Svidler White Amber Blindfold A34 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Peter Svidler Black Amber Rapid C48 1-0
- 2004 vs Alexander Morozevich White Amber Blindfold D09 0-1
- 2004 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Amber Rapid A25 0-1
- 2004 vs Peter Leko White Amber Rapid E15 1/2-1/2
- 2004 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Blindfold C42 1-0
- 2004 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Rapid A30 0-1
- 2004 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Blindfold E05 1-0
- 2004 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber Blindfold D45 0-1
- 2004 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber Rapid B84 1-0
- 2004 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Rapid E12 0-1
- 2004 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Blindfold B90 1-0
- 2003 vs Alexander Grischuk Black Corsica Masters KO C42 1-0
- 2003 vs Alexander Grischuk White Corsica Masters KO E06 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Levon Aronian White Corsica Masters KO E04 1-0
- 2003 vs Levon Aronian Black Corsica Masters KO A28 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Levon Aronian Black Corsica Masters KO A28 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Levon Aronian White Corsica Masters KO D76 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Michael Adams Black GpA A45 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Veselin Topalov Black GpA P/O Blitz D43 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Veselin Topalov White GpA P/O Blitz E94 0-1
- 2003 vs Veselin Topalov White GpA B90 1-0
- 2003 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black GpA B92 1-0
- 2003 vs Peter Svidler Black EuTCh B92 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Alexei Shirov White ECC C88 0-1
- 2003 vs Peter Svidler Black ECC B31 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar White George Marx Rapid Match B80 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar Black George Marx Rapid Match B51 0-1
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar White George Marx Rapid Match E92 1-0
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar Black George Marx Rapid Match B51 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar Black George Marx Rapid Match B33 0-1
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar White George Marx Rapid Match B80 1-0
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar Black George Marx Rapid Match B23 0-1
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar White George Marx Rapid Match B54 0-1
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar White It B49 1-0
- 2003 vs Michael Adams White It E04 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Judit Polgar Black It B33 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Nigel Short Black It B92 1-0
- 2003 vs Peter Leko White It B30 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Rapid B92 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Peter Leko White Amber Blindfold E20 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber Blindfold C42 1-0
- 2003 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber Rapid D45 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Blindfold A30 0-1
- 2003 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Rapid D12 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Blindfold C42 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Rapid A31 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Alexander Morozevich White Amber Rapid A55 0-1
- 2003 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Amber Blindfold B33 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Rapid B80 1-0
- 2003 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Blindfold A31 1-0
- 2003 vs Viswanathan Anand White Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2003 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Amber Rapid B90 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Garry Kasparov Black Olympiad C42 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Anatoly Karpov White Final D25 1-0
- 2002 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Final A30 0-1
- 2002 vs Alexander Grischuk White RUS vs. ROW E15 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Peter Svidler Black RUS vs. ROW C42 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Anatoly Karpov Black RUS vs. ROW D12 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Garry Kasparov White RUS vs. ROW D15 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black RUS vs. ROW E32 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Alexander Morozevich Black RUS vs. ROW C42 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Alexei Shirov Black Sparkassen Gp 1 B51 1-0
- 2002 vs Veselin Topalov White Sparkassen Gp 1 A33 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Veselin Topalov Black Sparkassen Gp 1 B12 1-0
- 2002 vs Alexei Shirov White Sparkassen Gp 1 D47 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Eurotel Trophy D17 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Eurotel Trophy B50 1-0
- 2002 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Blindfold A58 0-1
- 2002 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Rapidplay B90 0-1
- 2002 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber Blindfold C10 1-0
- 2002 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber Rapidplay D47 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Alexander Morozevich Black Amber Rapidplay B51 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Alexander Morozevich White Amber Blindfold B14 0-1
- 2002 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Blindfold B36 1-0
- 2002 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Rapidplay C42 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Rapidplay D05 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Rapidplay B90 0-1
- 2002 vs Peter Leko White Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Alexander Morozevich Black NAO Masters C42 0-1
- 2002 vs Veselin Topalov White NAO Masters A40 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Anatoly Karpov White NAO Masters B12 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Peter Leko White NAO Masters E15 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Alexander Morozevich White Corus B14 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Alexander Grischuk Black Corus C42 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Jan Timman Black Corus B96 1-0
- 2002 vs Peter Leko White Corus E32 1/2-1/2
- 2002 vs Michael Adams White Corus C88 0-1
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler White FIDE WCh KO E05 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler White FIDE WCh KO E05 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler Black FIDE WCh KO C02 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler Black FIDE WCh KO C10 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler Black FIDE WCh KO C02 1-0
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler White FIDE WCh KO E05 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Alexei Shirov Black EuTCh C42 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Alexander Grischuk Black GM C42 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler White GM A11 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Alexander Grischuk White GM D34 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Peter Svidler Black GM C42 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Alexander Morozevich Black It C24 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Alexei Shirov White It D46 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Garry Kasparov White It D80 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Vladimir Kramnik White It D58 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Alexei Shirov Black It C42 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Alexander Morozevich White It D15 1-0
- 2001 vs Garry Kasparov Black It C07 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black It E05 1-0
- 2001 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber Blindfold D27 0-1
- 2001 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber Rapidplay B90 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Blindfold E94 1-0
- 2001 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Rapidplay D56 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Blindfold A70 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Rapidplay A30 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Peter Leko Black Amber Rapidplay B96 0-1
- 2001 vs Peter Leko White Amber Blindfold D79 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Viswanathan Anand Black Amber Blindfold B90 1-0
- 2001 vs Viswanathan Anand White Amber Rapidplay E05 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Anatoly Karpov White Amber Blindfold B12 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Amber Rapidplay E05 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Rapidplay D37 1/2-1/2
- 2001 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Blindfold E34 1-0
- 2000 vs Alexei Shirov Black FIDE WCh KO B90 1-0
- 2000 vs Alexei Shirov White FIDE WCh KO D27 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Alexei Shirov White FIDE WCh KO D27 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Alexei Shirov Black FIDE WCh KO B90 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White 34th Olympiad E18 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Peter Leko White 34th Olympiad A32 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Alexander Morozevich Black 34th Olympiad B87 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Alexei Shirov White 34th Olympiad E92 1-0
- 2000 vs Viswanathan Anand Black FIDE World Cup KO B80 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Viswanathan Anand White FIDE World Cup KO E42 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Viswanathan Anand White FIDE World Cup KO E05 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Viswanathan Anand Black FIDE World Cup KO E15 1-0
- 2000 vs Viswanathan Anand White FIDE World Cup KO E48 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Viswanathan Anand Black FIDE World Cup KO B70 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Alexei Shirov Black Rubinstein Mem B52 0-1
- 2000 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Rubinstein Mem A31 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Peter Svidler Black Rubinstein Mem B70 0-1
- 2000 vs Peter Svidler White GM C92 1/2-1/2
- 2000 vs Viswanathan Anand White FIDE World Cup Gp D E15 1/2-1/2
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