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Name: Boris Gelfand
Federation: Israel Israel
Sex: Male Male
Born: 1968
Fide FIDE ID: 2805677 FIDE Profile
Title: Grand Master
ELO Classic: 2641
ELO Rapid: 2623
ELO Blitz: 2592
Years: 1983 - 2026
Total Games: 3608
Wins: 1054 (29.21 %)
Draws: 1883 (52.19 %)
Losses: 671 (18.6 %)
Score: 55.31 %

Boris Gelfand

Last tournaments played

Tournament Date Elo Avg. Country
TCh-ISR Top Play-off 2026 01/16/2026 2443  Israel
3rd Al-Beruniy Masters 02/13/2026 2602  Uzbekistan
TCh-ISR GpB 2026 01/09/2026 2377  Israel
KazChess Masters 2025 11/21/2025 2573  Kazakhstan

Most Played Openings as White

ECO Opening Games
E04 Catalan, open, 5.Nf3 61 games
E06 Catalan, closed, 5.Nf3 60 games
E15 Queen's Indian, 4.g3 56 games
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3 53 games

Most Played Openings as Black

ECO Opening Games
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 105 games
C42 Petrov's defence 96 games
B30 Sicilian defence 95 games
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined semi-Slav 70 games

Games played by Boris Gelfand

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White ELO W Black ELO B Result Moves ECO Date Tournament View
Fedoseev, V 2700 Gelfand, B 2635 0-1 View Game 36 A20 2026 TCh-ISR Top Play-off 2026 View Game
Predke, A 2616 Gelfand, B 2635 ½-½ View Game 80 E21 2026 TCh-ISR Top Play-off 2026 View Game
Gelfand, B 2635 Greenfeld, A 2471 1-0 View Game 29 D30 2026 TCh-ISR Top Play-off 2026 View Game
Gelfand, B 2635 Levin, G 2487 ½-½ View Game 59 D73 2026 TCh-ISR Top Play-off 2026 View Game
Gelfand, B 2629 Bacrot, E 2629 ½-½ View Game 30 D26 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Sargsyan, S 2659 Gelfand, B 2629 ½-½ View Game 31 B30 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Gelfand, B 2629 Hakobyan, A 2619 ½-½ View Game 30 D38 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Murzin, V 2652 Gelfand, B 2629 ½-½ View Game 30 D43 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Gelfand, B 2629 Madaminov, M 2567 ½-½ View Game 34 E06 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Khamdamova, A 2403 Gelfand, B 2629 0-1 View Game 45 B54 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Abdisalimov, A 2563 Gelfand, B 2629 ½-½ View Game 62 B35 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Gelfand, B 2629 Vokhidov, S 2644 ½-½ View Game 54 E06 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Donchenko, A 2655 Gelfand, B 2629 ½-½ View Game 31 A35 2026 3rd Al-Beruniy Masters View Game
Gelfand, B 2630 Gorshtein, I 2554 1-0 View Game 41 A13 2026 TCh-ISR GpB 2026 View Game
Sokolovsky, Y 2537 Gelfand, B 2630 ½-½ View Game 31 B30 2026 TCh-ISR GpB 2026 View Game
Nogerbek, K 2538 Gelfand, B 2633 ½-½ View Game 40 D45 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2633 Ansat, A 2476 1-0 View Game 35 D02 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2633 Makhnev, D 2525 ½-½ View Game 31 A13 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Chigaev, M 2628 Gelfand, B 2633 ½-½ View Game 32 B30 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2633 Sarana, A 2675 ½-½ View Game 71 A13 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Nurgaliyev, S 2437 Gelfand, B 2633 ½-½ View Game 30 B33 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2633 Karthikeyan, M 2662 ½-½ View Game 41 A07 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Mamedov, E 2492 Gelfand, B 2633 ½-½ View Game 32 D45 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2633 Murzin, V 2655 ½-½ View Game 31 A40 2025 KazChess Masters 2025 View Game
Erigaisi Arjun, 2773 Gelfand, B 2636 ½-½ View Game 49 B30 2025 40th ECC Open 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2636 Dotzer, L 2463 ½-½ View Game 40 A14 2025 40th ECC Open 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2636 Sahidi, S 2490 ½-½ View Game 34 E11 2025 40th ECC Open 2025 View Game
Keymer, V 2755 Gelfand, B 2636 1-0 View Game 37 B30 2025 40th ECC Open 2025 View Game
Seel, C 2481 Gelfand, B 2636 ½-½ View Game 28 D04 2025 40th ECC Open 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2636 Williams, S 2426 1-0 View Game 33 A04 2025 40th ECC Open 2025 View Game
Hjartarson, J 2466 Gelfand, B 2636 0-1 View Game 28 E49 2025 40th ECC Open 2025 View Game
Matlakov, M 2608 Gelfand, B 2652 ½-½ View Game 31 B30 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Xu, X 2612 Gelfand, B 2652 ½-½ View Game 41 E20 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2652 Goryachkina, A 2528 0-1 View Game 41 D53 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Demchenko, A 2620 Gelfand, B 2652 1-0 View Game 41 A37 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2652 Narayanan.S.L, 2595 ½-½ View Game 30 E08 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Aditya Mittal, 2560 Gelfand, B 2652 ½-½ View Game 31 B30 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2652 Henriquez Villagra, C 2592 ½-½ View Game 30 E10 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Shirov, A 2620 Gelfand, B 2652 ½-½ View Game 31 B30 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game
Gelfand, B 2652 Praggnanandhaa R, 2779 0-1 View Game 65 D30 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 View Game