GM Boris Gelfand

Country

ISR

Birth Year

1968 (Age ≈58)

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

2805677

FIDE ratings

2639.7 -1.3

Classical

Live rating

2624

Rapid

Published FIDE

2582

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#77
National rank · ISR
#1

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2777 Nov 2013
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
1574

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-26 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1451 1997-12-17 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 4.1 Tkachiev, Vladislav Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 19 Open
1452 1997-12-16 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 3.6 Gelfand, Boris Lautier, Joel 1-0 46 Open
1453 1997-12-16 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 3.5 Lautier, Joel Gelfand, Boris 0-1 41 Open
1454 1997-12-16 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 3.3 Lautier, Joel Gelfand, Boris 0-1 52 Open
1455 1997-12-16 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 3.4 Gelfand, Boris Lautier, Joel 0-1 29 Open
1456 1997-12-15 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 3.2 Gelfand, Boris Lautier, Joel 1/2-1/2 24 Open
1457 1997-12-14 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 3.1 Lautier, Joel Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 35 Open
1458 1997-11-21 Investbanka Belgrade 9 Gelfand, Boris Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 20 Open
1459 1997-11-17 Investbanka Belgrade 6 Kramnik, Vladimir Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 66 Open
1460 1997-09-18 Novgorod Novgorod 6 Gelfand, Boris Kasparov, Garry 0-1 41 Open
1461 1997-07-28 Credit Suisse Biel 7 Karpov, Anatoly Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 20 Open
1462 1997-07-23 Credit Suisse Biel 3 Anand, Viswanathan Gelfand, Boris 1-0 37 Open
1463 1997-07-22 Credit Suisse Biel 2 Gelfand, Boris Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 19 Open
1464 1997-07-11 Dortmund Dortmund 7 Gelfand, Boris Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 32 Open
1465 1997-06-15 Novgorod Novgorod 4 Gelfand, Boris Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 17 Open
1466 1997-04-05 Dos Hermanas Dos Hermanas 4 Gelfand, Boris Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 17 Open
1467 1997-02-06 Linares 14th Linares 3 Kasparov, Garry Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 47 Open
1468 1997-02-05 Linares 14th Linares 2 Gelfand, Boris Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 28 Open
1469 1997-02-04 Linares 14th Linares 1 Kramnik, Vladimir Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 15 Open
1470 1995 Candidats FIDE f1 Sanghi Nagar 4 Karpov, Anatoly Gelfand, Boris 1-0 50 Open
1471 1994 Cap d'Agde Cap d'Agde 8.2 Gelfand, Boris Karpov, Anatoly 1-0 72 Open
1472 1996 Amsterdam VSB Amsterdam 1 Gelfand, Boris Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 52 Open
1473 1990 Linares Linares 8 Gelfand, Boris Spassky, Boris V. 1-0 32 Open
1474 1993 Biel Interzonal Biel 12 Gelfand, Boris Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 11 Open
1475 1994 Moscow ol (Men) Moscow 4 Gelfand, Boris Topalov, Veselin 0-1 60 Open
1476 1996 Amsterdam VSB Amsterdam 9 Kasparov, Garry Gelfand, Boris 1-0 36 Open
1477 1992 Linares Linares 5 Gelfand, Boris Kasparov, Garry 0-1 60 Open
1478 1994 Linares Linares 3 Anand, Viswanathan Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 44 Open
1479 1994 Candidats FIDE sf2 Sanghi Nagar 4 Gelfand, Boris Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 42 Open
1480 1996 Amsterdam VSB Amsterdam 8 Gelfand, Boris Topalov, Veselin 0-1 59 Open
1481 1994 Dos Hermanas Dos Hermanas 3 Gelfand, Boris Topalov, Veselin 1-0 48 Open
1482 1996 Novgorod Novgorod 8 Gelfand, Boris Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 62 Open
1483 1994 Linares Linares 6 Gelfand, Boris Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 49 Open
1484 1994 Cap d'Agde Cap d'Agde 7.1 Gelfand, Boris Karpov, Anatoly 0-1 42 Open
1485 1996 Vienna Millenium Vienna 3 Gelfand, Boris Karpov, Anatoly 1-0 69 Open
1486 1996 EUCup Gr4 Berlin 2 Gelfand, Boris Kramnik, Vladimir 0-1 28 Open
1487 1995 EUCup f Ljubljana 3 Kramnik, Vladimir Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 11 Open
1488 1994 Linares Linares 13 Topalov, Veselin Gelfand, Boris 1-0 47 Open
1489 1995 Candidats FIDE f1 Sanghi Nagar 6 Karpov, Anatoly Gelfand, Boris 1-0 49 Open
1490 1994 Horgen CS Horgen 5 Kasparov, Garry Gelfand, Boris 1-0 47 Open
1491 1995 Candidats FIDE f1 Sanghi Nagar 7 Gelfand, Boris Karpov, Anatoly 0-1 80 Open
1492 1992 Alekhine mem Moscow - Gelfand, Boris Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 37 Open
1493 1997 Novgorod Novgorod 10 Kramnik, Vladimir Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 76 Open
1494 1994 Cap d'Agde Cap d'Agde 7.3 Gelfand, Boris Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 44 Open
1495 1997 Novgorod Novgorod 3 Gelfand, Boris Topalov, Veselin 1-0 42 Open
1496 1997 Dos Hermanas Dos Hermanas 7 Anand, Viswanathan Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 23 Open
1497 1994 Candidats FIDE sf2 Sanghi Nagar 5 Kramnik, Vladimir Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 47 Open
1498 1996 Moscow PCA-GP Moscow 1.1 Kasparov, Garry Gelfand, Boris 1-0 57 Open
1499 1996 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 7 Anand, Viswanathan Gelfand, Boris 1-0 25 Open
1500 1991 Linares Linares 2 Kasparov, Garry Gelfand, Boris 1-0 38 Open

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