Boris Gelfand vs Nihal Sarin: Head-to-Head Record
7 games · 3 wins · 1 draws · 3 losses for Boris Gelfand
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 played | Games | Boris Gelfand won | Draws | Nihal Sarin won | Boris Gelfand score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40% |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75% |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 50% |
Where they met most
| Event | Year | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 54th Biel GM Blitz 2021 | 2021 | 2 |
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2025 | 1 |
| 54th Biel GM Rapid 2021 | 2021 | 1 |

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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?
Yes. Every game below opens move by move with Stockfish 19's evaluation, the PGN, and Play This Position Against Stockfish.
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