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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Boris_GelfandBoris Gelfand - Wikipedia

    Boris Gelfand (Hebrew: בוריס אברמוביץ' גלפנד; Belarusian: Барыс Абрамавіч Гельфанд, romanized: Barys Abramavič Heĺfand; Russian: Борис Абрамович Гельфанд, romanized: Boris Abramovich Gel'fand; born 24 June 1968) is a Belarusian-Israeli chess player.

  2. www.chess.com › players › boris-gelfandBoris Gelfand | Top Chess Players - Chess.com

    Soviet-born Israeli GM Boris Gelfand is a longtime elite chess player. His staying power as a top player is legendary, as he has spent most of his life ranked among the top-20 players in the world. He was ranked in the top 30 for nearly 27 years (January 1990 to October 2017).

  3. ratings.fide.com › profile › 2805677Gelfand, Boris - FIDE Ratings and Statistics

    Gelfand, Boris. World Rank (Active): 68. Federation: Israel. FIDE ID: 2805677. B-Year: 1968.

  4. en.chessbase.com › post › chess-makes-me-happy-an-interview-with-boris-gelfand"Chess makes me happy": An interview with Boris Gelfand

    For decades Boris Gelfand has been one of the best chess players in the world. He is known for his deep analyses, his passion for chess and his admiration for Akiba Rubinstein. In an interview with ChessBase Gelfand talks about the Candidates, why modern players study the classics and why chess makes him happy. | Photo: Russian Chess Federation

  5. www.chess.com › 39-boris-gelfand39: Boris Gelfand | Chess Lessons - Chess.com

    Gelfand came close to the World Championship title in 2012, when he lost to Vishy Anand by the smallest of margins.

  6. www.youtube.com › watchInterview with Boris Gelfand | FIDE World Rapid Championship

    The interview was conducted after the games of Day 1 of the FIDE World Women's Rapid Championship 2021. Boris Gelfand finished the day on 4/5 trailing the leaders by half a point. ...more. The...

  7. indianexpress.com › article › sportsBoris Gelfand on working with India’s ‘golden generation’,...

    Sep 6, 2023 · Indian chess fans will likely remember Boris Gelfand as the man who took on Viswanathan Anand in the 2012 World Chess Championship, where the title was decided by jousts in the rapid tiebreak formats after the 12 classical games had ended in a stalemate.

  8. lichess.org › fide › 2805677Gelfand, Boris - FIDE player 2805677 • lichess.org

    GM Gelfand, Boris. Federation Israel. FIDE profile 2805677. Age this year 56. Classical 2661. Rapid 2620. Blitz 2577. Recent tournaments. Czech Extraliga 2023/2024. October 14th - April 7th | 12-team Round-Robin | Classical time control | Navara, Gelfand, Saric. Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2023.

  9. en.chessbase.com › post › a-talk-with-boris-gelfand-perpetual-chess-podcast-200A talk with Boris Gelfand: Perpetual Chess Podcast #200

    For decades Boris Gelfand has been one of the best chess players in the world. The six-time World Championship Candidate, who was born on June 24, 1968, in Minsk, is known for his passion for chess, his deep analyses, and his admiration for Akiba Rubinstein.

  10. en.chessbase.com › post › leon-masters-2022-finalsGelfand beats Anand in playoffs, wins Leon Masters | ChessBase

    In one of the most exciting finals in recent years, Israeli GM Boris Gelfand won the blitz tiebreak against big favourite Viswanathan Anand to grab the Leon Masters title. No draws were seen in the final match between the living legends, as highly strategic games were featured from beginning to end. | Photos: Official site