Player: Boris Gelfand
Player profile: Viswanathan Anand

Classical games: Viswanathan Anand beat Boris Gelfand 7 to 6, with 39 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Viswanathan Anand beat Boris Gelfand 19 to 7, with 61 draws. Only rapid/exhibition games: Viswanathan Anand beat Boris Gelfand 12 to 1, with 22 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 87  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Anand vs Gelfand ½-½ 21 1989 Moskva B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. Gelfand vs Anand 1-0 52 1990 Izt ( cat. 12 ) A04 Reti Opening 3. Gelfand vs Anand 1-0 62 1991 Linares A04 Reti Opening 4. Anand vs Gelfand   ½-½ 44 1991 Reggio Emilia B23 Sicilian, Closed 5. Gelfand vs Anand 1-0 59 1991 Muenchen (10) E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 6. Anand vs Gelfand   ½-½ 33 1992 Linares B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 7. Gelfand vs Anand 1-0 37 1992 It (Alekhin's Memorial,cat.18) D31 Queen's Gambit Declined 8. Gelfand vs Anand 0-1 40 1993 Linares D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted 9. Gelfand vs Anand 1-0 29 1993 Izt D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 10. Anand vs Gelfand ½-½ 44 1994 Linares B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 11. Anand vs Gelfand 1-0 25 1996 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens B23 Sicilian, Closed 12. Gelfand vs Anand   ½-½ 52 1996 10th Euwe Memorial D02 Queen's Pawn Game 13. Anand vs Gelfand 1-0 42 1996 It (cat.19) B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 14. Gelfand vs Anand   ½-½ 23 1996 It (cat.18) E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 15. Anand vs Gelfand   ½-½ 46 1997 Dortmund E97 King's Indian 16. Gelfand vs Anand   ½-½ 15 1997 Groningen,FIDE WCH k.o NED D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 17. Gelfand vs Anand   ½-½ 28 1997 Linares D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 18. Gelfand vs Anand ½-½ 32 1997 Credit Suisse, Biel SUI D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 19. Anand vs Gelfand   ½-½ 23 1997 Dos Hermanas B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. Anand vs Gelfand 1-0 37 1997 Ch World FIDE B50 Sicilian 21. Gelfand vs Anand   ½-½ 20 1997 It (cat.18) A20 English 22. Anand vs Gelfand 1-0 37 1997 Biel Credit Suisse B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 23. Gelfand vs Anand   ½-½ 30 1998 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 24. Gelfand vs Anand   ½-½ 28 1999 8th Amber Tournament A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 25. Anand vs Gelfand   ½-½ 18 1999 Dos Hermanas E17 Queen's Indian  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Gelfand wins | Gelfand loses