+2 -1 =5 vs. Nikolic (Candidates Quarterfinal, Sarajevo) Gelfand vs P Nikolic, 1991 (A90) Dutch, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 P Nikolic vs Gelfand, 1991 (D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 48 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs P Nikolic, 1991 (B07) Pirc, 65 moves, 1-0 P Nikolic vs Gelfand, 1991 (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs P Nikolic, 1991 (B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 P Nikolic vs Gelfand, 1991  (E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 65 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs P Nikolic, 1991 (C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2 P Nikolic vs Gelfand, 1991 (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0 P Nikolic vs Gelfand, 1991 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 +2 -4 =2 vs. Short (Candidates Semifinal, Brussels) Short vs Gelfand, 1991  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 24 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Short, 1991  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 66 moves, 0-1 Short vs Gelfand, 1991  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 31 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Short, 1991  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 91 moves, 1/2-1/2 Short vs Gelfand, 1991  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 61 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Short, 1991  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 1-0 Short vs Gelfand, 1991  (C42) Petrov Defense, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Short, 1991  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 51 moves, 0-1 +1 -1 =0 [+2 -1 =1] vs. Rosentalis (Tilburg KO, Rd.2) Gelfand vs Rozentalis, 1992 (E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 41 moves, 1-0 Rozentalis vs Gelfand, 1992  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 50 moves, 1-0 Rozentalis vs Gelfand, 1992 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 55 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Rozentalis, 1992 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 68 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Rozentalis, 1992 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1-0 Rozentalis vs Gelfand, 1992 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -0 =1 vs. Stohl (Tilburg KO, Rd.3) I Stohl vs Gelfand, 1992 (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs I Stohl, 1992  (D85) Grunfeld, 30 moves, 1-0 +1 -0 =1 vs. Kengis (Tilburg KO, Rd.4) Gelfand vs E Kengis, 1992 (C10) French, 30 moves, 1-0 E Kengis vs Gelfand, 1992 (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -1 =0 [+3 -1 =0] vs. Korchnoi (Tilburg KO, Quarterfinal) Korchnoi vs Gelfand, 1992  (E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 56 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Korchnoi, 1992  (E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0 Korchnoi vs Gelfand, 1992 (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 80 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Korchnoi, 1992 (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 50 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Korchnoi, 1992 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 1-0 Korchnoi vs Gelfand, 1992 (A14) English, 27 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+1 -0 =3] vs. Kamsky (Tilburg KO, semifinal) Gelfand vs Kamsky, 1992 (D85) Grunfeld, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 1992 (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 1992 (D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 73 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 1992 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 1992 (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 1992 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 53 moves, 0-1 +0 -1 =3 vs. Adams (Tilburg KO, Final) Adams vs Gelfand, 1992 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Adams, 1992 (E12) Queen's Indian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 Adams vs Gelfand, 1992 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Adams, 1992 (A57) Benko Gambit, 65 moves, 0-1 +0 -1 =1 vs. Dreev (Tilburg KO, Rd.2) Gelfand vs Dreev, 1993  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1 Dreev vs Gelfand, 1993 (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 +3 -1 =4 vs. Adams (FIDE Candidates, Quarterfinal) Adams vs Gelfand, 1994 (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Adams, 1994 (C53) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2 Adams vs Gelfand, 1994 (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Adams, 1994  (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 50 moves, 1-0 Adams vs Gelfand, 1994 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 75 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Adams, 1994  (B07) Pirc, 50 moves, 1-0 Adams vs Gelfand, 1994  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 86 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Adams, 1994 (A43) Old Benoni, 37 moves, 1-0 +2 -1 =5 vs. Kramnik (FIDE Candidates, Semifinal) Kramnik vs Gelfand, 1994  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1994  (B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kramnik vs Gelfand, 1994  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 35 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1994  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 42 moves, 1-0 Kramnik vs Gelfand, 1994 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1994  (A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kramnik vs Gelfand, 1994 (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -1 =1 vs. Ulf Andersson (Exhibition/Training, Osterskars) Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1994  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 63 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Andersson, 1995 (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 0-1 +1 -4 =4 vs. Karpov (2765) - final Andersson vs Gelfand, 1995 (B27) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Karpov, 1995 (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Karpov vs Gelfand, 1995 (E60) King's Indian Defense, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Karpov, 1995  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 45 moves, 1-0 Karpov vs Gelfand, 1995  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 50 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Karpov, 1995 (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Karpov vs Gelfand, 1995  (A58) Benko Gambit, 49 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Karpov, 1995  (E14) Queen's Indian, 80 moves, 0-1 Karpov vs Gelfand, 1995  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Karpov, 1995  (A20) English, 36 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+3 -1 =0] vs. Lautier (FIDE KO, Groningen, Rd.3) Lautier vs Gelfand, 1997 (E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Lautier, 1997 (E12) Queen's Indian, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Lautier vs Gelfand, 1997 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Lautier, 1997 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1 Lautier vs Gelfand, 1997  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Lautier, 1997 (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 46 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 [+2 -1 =1] vs. Tkachiev (FIDE KO, Groningen, Rd.4) Tkachiev vs Gelfand, 1997 (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Tkachiev, 1997 (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Tkachiev, 1997 (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 33 moves, 1-0 Tkachiev vs Gelfand, 1997 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Tkachiev, 1997 (E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tkachiev vs Gelfand, 1997 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+1 -0 =1] vs Dreev (FIDE KO, Groningen, Quarterfinal) Gelfand vs Dreev, 1997 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Dreev vs Gelfand, 1997 (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Dreev, 1997  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 92 moves, 1/2-1/2 Dreev vs Gelfand, 1997  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 61 moves, 0-1 +0 -1 =1 vs. Anand (FIDE KO, Groningen, Semifinal) Gelfand vs Anand, 1997 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Anand vs Gelfand, 1997  (B50) Sicilian, 37 moves, 1-0 +2 -0 =0 vs. Malaniuk (President's Cup, Elista, Rd.1) V Malaniuk vs Gelfand, 1998 (A03) Bird's Opening, 57 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs V Malaniuk, 1998 (A81) Dutch, 33 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 [+0 -2 =0] vs Tiviakov (President's Cup, Elista, Rd.2) Tiviakov vs Gelfand, 1998 (B66) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Tiviakov, 1998 (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tiviakov vs Gelfand, 1998 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Tiviakov, 1998 (E12) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 0-1 +1 -0 =1 vs. Speelman (FIDE KO, Groningen, Rd.2) Gelfand vs Speelman, 1999  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 53 moves, 1-0 Speelman vs Gelfand, 1999 (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =2 [+2 -0 =2] vs. Lautier (FIDE KO, Groningen, Rd.3) Lautier vs Gelfand, 1999 (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Lautier, 1999 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 Lautier vs Gelfand, 1999 (E15) Queen's Indian, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Lautier, 1999 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Lautier, 1999 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 65 moves, 1-0 Lautier vs Gelfand, 1999  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 25 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+0 -1 =1] vs. Khalifman (FIDE KO, Groningen, Rd.4) Khalifman vs Gelfand, 1999 (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Khalifman, 1999 (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Khalifman vs Gelfand, 1999 (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 39 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Khalifman, 1999 (A14) English, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -1 =0 [+1 -0 =1] vs. Jiangchuan Gelfand vs J Ye, 2000  (E97) King's Indian, 61 moves, 1-0 J Ye vs Gelfand, 2000  (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 40 moves, 1-0 J Ye vs Gelfand, 2000 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 28 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs J Ye, 2000 (E97) King's Indian, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =2 [+0 -1 =3] vs. Anand (World Cup, Shenyang, semi) Anand vs Gelfand, 2000 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Anand, 2000 (E15) Queen's Indian, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Anand, 2000  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Anand, 2000 (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Anand vs Gelfand, 2000  (E15) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0 +2 -0 =0 vs Dizdarevic (FIDE KO, New Delhi, Rd.2) Gelfand vs E Dizdarevic, 2000 (A53) Old Indian, 28 moves, 1-0 E Dizdarevic vs Gelfand, 2000 (A05) Reti Opening, 35 moves, 0-1 +1 -0 =1 vs. Piket (FIDE KO, New Delhi, Rd.3) Gelfand vs Piket, 2000  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 32 moves, 1-0 Piket vs Gelfand, 2000 (E15) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =2 [+0 -1 =1] vs. Shirov (FIDE KO, New Delhi, Rd.4) Shirov vs Gelfand, 2000 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Shirov, 2000 (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Shirov vs Gelfand, 2000  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Shirov, 2000 (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -0 =1 vs. Cabrera (FIDE KO, Moscow, Rd.1) Gelfand vs A Cabrera, 2001 (E91) King's Indian, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Cabrera vs Gelfand, 2001 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 66 moves, 0-1 +1 -0 =1 vs. Dominguez (FIDE KO, Moscow, Rd.2) Dominguez Perez vs Gelfand, 2001  (C42) Petrov Defense, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Dominguez Perez, 2001  (E92) King's Indian, 39 moves, 1-0 +2 -0 =0 vs. Delchev (FIDE KO, Moscow, Rd.3) Gelfand vs Delchev, 2001  (D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 32 moves, 1-0 Delchev vs Gelfand, 2001 (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+2 -0 =0] vs. Azmaiparashvili (FIDE KO, Moscow, Rd.4) Azmaiparashvili vs Gelfand, 2001 (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Azmaiparashvili, 2001 (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Azmaiparashvili vs Gelfand, 2001 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 68 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Azmaiparashvili, 2001  (B07) Pirc, 41 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+0 -1 =3] vs. Svidler (FIDE KO, Moscow, Quarterfinal) Gelfand vs Svidler, 2001 (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Svidler vs Gelfand, 2001 (C10) French, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Svidler, 2001  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 129 moves, 1/2-1/2 Svidler vs Gelfand, 2001 (C02) French, Advance, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 Svidler vs Gelfand, 2001 (C02) French, Advance, 49 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Svidler, 2001  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 92 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -1 =5 vs. Bacrot (Exhibition Match, Albert, 2002) Gelfand vs Bacrot, 2002  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bacrot vs Gelfand, 2002 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Bacrot, 2002 (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bacrot vs Gelfand, 2002 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Bacrot, 2002  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bacrot vs Gelfand, 2002  (B32) Sicilian, 46 moves, 1-0 +2 -0 =0 vs. Kobese (World Cup, Rd.1) Gelfand vs W Kobese, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0 W Kobese vs Gelfand, 2005  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 25 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+1 -0 =1] vs. Felgaer (World Cup, Rd.2) R Felgaer vs Gelfand, 2005  (B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs R Felgaer, 2005  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs R Felgaer, 2005 (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 44 moves, 1-0 R Felgaer vs Gelfand, 2005 (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =2 [+3 -1 =0] vs. Pantsulaia (World Cup, Rd.3) Gelfand vs L Pantsulaia, 2005 (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 L Pantsulaia vs Gelfand, 2005 (A17) English, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 L Pantsulaia vs Gelfand, 2005 (A15) English, 38 moves, 1-0 L Pantsulaia vs Gelfand, 2005 (A09) Reti Opening, 39 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs L Pantsulaia, 2005 (A04) Reti Opening, 47 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs L Pantsulaia, 2005 (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 [+2 -1 =1] vs. Dreev (World Cup, Rd.4) Dreev vs Gelfand, 2005  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Dreev, 2005 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2 Dreev vs Gelfand, 2005 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Dreev, 2005 (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 27 moves, 0-1 Dreev vs Gelfand, 2005 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Dreev, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 68 moves, 1-0 +1 -1 =0 [+0 -2 =2] vs. Grischuk (World Cup, quarterfinal) Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0 Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2005  (E12) Queen's Indian, 62 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2005 (E12) Queen's Indian, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2 Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2 Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 50 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2005  (E12) Queen's Indian, 45 moves, 0-1 +2 -0 =0 vs. Gurevich (World Cup, 5-8th place) M Gurevich vs Gelfand, 2005  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs M Gurevich, 2005  (A55) Old Indian, Main line, 64 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 [+0 -1 =1] vs. Bareev (World Cup, 5-6th place) Gelfand vs Bareev, 2005 (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bareev vs Gelfand, 2005 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Bareev, 2005  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 34 moves, 0-1 Bareev vs Gelfand, 2005  (A67) Benoni, Taimanov Variation, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -1 =2 vs. Navara (Exhibition Match, Praga, 2006) Navara vs Gelfand, 2006 (E17) Queen's Indian, 57 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Navara, 2006 (E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 84 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =6 [+2 -0 =1] vs. Kasim (FIDE Candidates, Elista) Gelfand vs Kasimdzhanov, 2007  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kasimdzhanov vs Gelfand, 2007  (E15) Queen's Indian, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kasimdzhanov, 2007  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kasimdzhanov vs Gelfand, 2007  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kasimdzhanov, 2007  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kasimdzhanov vs Gelfand, 2007  (E15) Queen's Indian, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kasimdzhanov vs Gelfand, 2007  (E15) Queen's Indian, 39 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Kasimdzhanov, 2007  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 94 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kasimdzhanov vs Gelfand, 2007  (C42) Petrov Defense, 52 moves, 0-1 +2 -0 =3 vs. Kamsky ( FIDE Candidates, Elista) Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2007  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2007  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2007  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2007  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2007  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 53 moves, 0-1 +1 -0 =1 vs. Obodchuk (World Cup, K-M, Rd.1) Gelfand vs A Obodchuk, 2009 (A16) English, 40 moves, 1-0 A Obodchuk vs Gelfand, 2009  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -0 =1 vs. Amonatov (World Cup, K-M, Rd.2) F Amonatov vs Gelfand, 2009  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs F Amonatov, 2009  (E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 41 moves, 1-0 +1 -1 =0 [+2 -0 =1] vs. Polgar (World Cup, K-M, Rd.3) Gelfand vs Polgar, 2009  (E15) Queen's Indian, 62 moves, 1-0 Polgar vs Gelfand, 2009  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0 Polgar vs Gelfand, 2009  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 46 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Polgar, 2009  (A15) English, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Polgar vs Gelfand, 2009  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 62 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 [+1 -0 =5] vs. Vachier-Lagrave (World Cup, K-M, Rd.4) Vachier-Lagrave vs Gelfand, 2009  (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2009 (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2009 (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2 Vachier-Lagrave vs Gelfand, 2009 (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2009 (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 Vachier-Lagrave vs Gelfand, 2009 (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2 Vachier-Lagrave vs Gelfand, 2009  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2009  (A28) English, 32 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 [+2 -0 =1] vs Jakovenko (World Cup, K-M, Quarterfinal) Gelfand vs Jakovenko, 2009  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 Jakovenko vs Gelfand, 2009  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Jakovenko vs Gelfand, 2009 (C42) Petrov Defense, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Jakovenko, 2009  (D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 Jakovenko vs Gelfand, 2009  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1 +2 -0 =0 vs. Karjakin (World Cup, K-M, Semifinal) Karjakin vs Gelfand, 2009  (C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Karjakin, 2009  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =4 [+4 -2 =2] vs. Ponomariov (World Cup, K-M, Final) Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2009  (C42) Petrov Defense, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Ponomariov, 2009  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2009  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2009 (A06) Reti Opening, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Ponomariov, 2009  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 52 moves, 1-0 Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2009  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Ponomariov, 2009  (A04) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Ponomariov, 2009  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1-0 Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2009 (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 34 moves, 1-0 Gelfand vs Ponomariov, 2009 (D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 58 moves, 1-0 Ponomariov vs Gelfand, 2009  (D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 44 moves, 0-1 +1 -0 =3 vs Mamedyarov (FIDE Candidates Quarterfinals) Mamedyarov vs Gelfand, 2011  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Mamedyarov, 2011  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Mamedyarov vs Gelfand, 2011  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 39 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Mamedyarov, 2011  (A43) Old Benoni, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =4 [+3 -1 =2] vs Kamsky (FIDE Candidates Semifinals) Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2011  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2011  (D80) Grunfeld, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2011  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2011  (D80) Grunfeld, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2011  (A15) English, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2011  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2011  (A15) English, 34 moves, 0-1 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2011  (B32) Sicilian, 50 moves, 0-1 Kamsky vs Gelfand, 2011  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 0-1 Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2011  (A04) Reti Opening, 56 moves, 1-0 +1 -0 =5 vs. Grischuk (FIDE Candidates - final) Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2011  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2011  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2 Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2011  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2011  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2011  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2011  (D76) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6, 35 moves, 1-0 248 games