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Boris Gelfand vs Nihal Sarin: Head-to-Head Record

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7 games · 3 wins · 1 draws · 3 losses for Boris Gelfand

Games7
Boris Gelfand won3
Draws1
Nihal Sarin won3
Boris Gelfand score50%
Years2019–2025

Boris Gelfand and Nihal Sarin played 7 games between 2019 and 2025. Boris Gelfand and Nihal Sarin are level: 3 wins each, with 1 draw. Boris Gelfand scores 50% against Nihal Sarin (a draw counts as half a point). They met most often at 54th Biel GM Blitz 2021 2021 (2 games).

Results by colour

Boris Gelfand playedGamesBoris Gelfand wonDrawsNihal Sarin wonBoris Gelfand score
White520340%
Black211075%
Total731350%

Where they met most

EventYearGames
54th Biel GM Blitz 202120212
FIDE World Rapid Team20251
54th Biel GM Rapid 202120211
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Questions

Who has won more games, Boris Gelfand or Nihal Sarin?

Boris Gelfand and Nihal Sarin are level: 3 wins each, with 1 draw.

How many games have Boris Gelfand and Nihal Sarin played?

7 games between 2019 and 2025: Boris Gelfand won 3, Nihal Sarin won 3 and 1 game were drawn.

What is the head-to-head record of Boris Gelfand vs Nihal Sarin?

Boris Gelfand has 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losss against Nihal Sarin (50% of the points).

When did Boris Gelfand and Nihal Sarin last play?

Their latest game in our archive was at FIDE World Rapid Team 2025 (0-1); the first was at FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019.

Which opening have Boris Gelfand and Nihal Sarin played most?

ECO A04, in 2 games of their 7 games.

Can I replay the games of Boris Gelfand vs Nihal Sarin?

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