Player: Vassily Ivanchuk
Player profile: Boris Gelfand

Classical games: Vassily Ivanchuk beat Boris Gelfand 11 to 8, with 41 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Vassily Ivanchuk beat Boris Gelfand 25 to 16, with 54 draws. Only rapid/exhibition games: Vassily Ivanchuk beat Boris Gelfand 14 to 8, with 13 draws.     *The figures above are based only on games present in our database which may be incomplete.

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 95  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk ½-½ 19 1985 USSR C05 French, Tarrasch 2. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 40 1986 USSR E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 3. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand 1-0 26 1986 Sochi (Russia) E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 4. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand 1-0 39 1987 Arnhem (Netherlands) E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 5. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk 1-0 37 1989 Kramatorsk E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 6. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand   ½-½ 44 1990 Tilburg D76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6 7. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 21 1990 Izt ( cat. 12 ) D85 Grunfeld 8. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 22 1990 Manila D85 Grunfeld 9. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk 1-0 62 1990 Tilburg D85 Grunfeld 10. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand ½-½ 27 1990 Linares E15 Queen's Indian 11. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand   ½-½ 24 1991 Reggio E81 King's Indian, Samisch 12. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand 1-0 18 1991 Linares D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 13. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand 1-0 33 1992 Linares E97 King's Indian 14. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk 0-1 38 1993 Linares D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 15. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 20 1994 Linares E47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 16. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand   ½-½ 47 1994 Munich (Germany) B23 Sicilian, Closed 17. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk 1-0 93 1995 Belgrade (Yugoslavia) A57 Benko Gambit 18. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand   ½-½ 80 1996 Novgorod E14 Queen's Indian 19. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 27 1996 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens A04 Reti Opening 20. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 32 1996 Novgorod D85 Grunfeld 21. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk 1-0 33 1996 Dos Hermanas ESP D85 Grunfeld 22. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand 1-0 49 1997 Dortmund D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 23. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 23 1997 Linares D19 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch 24. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 63 1997 Belgrade Investbank A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) 25. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 27 1999 8th Amber Tournament D37 Queen's Gambit Declined  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 95    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Ivanchuk wins | Ivanchuk loses