Boris Gelfand vs Artur Jussupow
GM Boris Gelfand (2641) · GM Artur Jussupow (2537)
Boris Gelfand and Artur Jussupow have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1990 and the most recent in Nov 2000. Gelfand leads 2 wins to 2, with 10 draws (29% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gelfand | Draws | Jussupow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gelfand with White | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Jussupow with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gelfand | Draws | Jussupow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gelfand | Draws | Jussupow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E34 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2000 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Olympiad-34 |
| Jul 1997 | Artur Jussupow | Boris Gelfand | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 25th Dortmund SuperGM |
| Sep 1996 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | Olympiad-32 |
| Aug 1996 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Vienna Millenium |
| May 1994 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Bishop's Opening | Munich SKA |
| Jan 1994 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | Horgen CS |
| Jan 1993 | Artur Jussupow | Boris Gelfand | 0-1 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Munich SKA |
| Jan 1993 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 11th Linares |
| Jan 1992 | Artur Jussupow | Boris Gelfand | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Alekhine Memorial |
| Jan 1992 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 10th Linares |
| Jan 1992 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Munich SKA |
| Jan 1991 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Linares 09 |
| Jan 1991 | Boris Gelfand | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Belgrade Investbank |
| Jan 1990 | Artur Jussupow | Boris Gelfand | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 08th Linares |
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What is the head-to-head score between Boris Gelfand and Artur Jussupow?
In 14 recorded games, Boris Gelfand has 2 wins, Artur Jussupow has 2 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Boris Gelfand and Artur Jussupow played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 1990 to Nov 2000.
What openings do Boris Gelfand and Artur Jussupow play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (3 games), followed by the Petrov's Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.