Boris Gelfand

GPTKB entity

Statements (196)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:active_years 1980-present
1989-present
gptkbp:associated_with Israeli chess federation
gptkbp:birth_date 1973-06-24
1966-06-24
1968-06-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Brest,_Belarus
gptkb:Brest
gptkbp:born June 24, 1966
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1980s
gptkb:1984
gptkbp:championship gptkb:2012_Candidates_Tournament
World Chess Championship contender
gptkbp:chess_olympiad gptkb:2004
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2018
gptkb:2020
gptkb:2022
gptkbp:children 2
two children
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:chess_match
chess education
gptkbp:famous_fight gptkb:Gata_Kamsky
gptkb:Mikhail_Kobalia
gptkb:Peter_Svidler
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Ding_Liren
gptkb:Dmitry_Jakovenko
gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand
gptkb:Boris_Gelfand
gptkb:Vassily_Ivanchuk
gptkb:Alexander_Morozevich
gptkb:Vladimir_Malaniuk
gptkb:Andrei_Sokolov
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Alexander_Grischuk
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Vladimir_Potkin
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Levon_Aronian
gptkb:Vladimir_Akopian
gptkb:Igor_Kurnosov
gptkb:Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov
gptkb:Vladimir_Fedoseev
gptkb:Evgeny_Tomashevsky
gptkb:Hikaru_Nakamura
gptkb:Alexander_Beliavsky
gptkb:Fabiano_Caruana
gptkb:Sergey_Karjakin
gptkb:Viktor_Bologan
gptkb:Ian_Nepomniachtchi
gptkb:Wesley_So
gptkb:Alexei_Shirov
gptkb:Alexey_Dreev
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkb:Teimour_Radjabov
gptkb:Yuri_Balashov
gptkb:Evgeny_Bareev
gptkb:Maxim_Matlakov
gptkb:Dmitry_Andreikin
gptkbp:famous_for tactical skills
gptkbp:federation gptkb:Israel_Chess_Federation
gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:fide_id 2800010
gptkbp:head_coach chess coaching
Israeli chess players
gptkbp:highest_point 2730
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boris Gelfand
gptkbp:influenced chess coaching
modern chess strategies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:David_Bronstein
gptkbp:inspired young players
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a chess strategist
gptkbp:known_for opening preparation
gptkbp:laps gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:media_coverage high-profile
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:nickname Gelfand the Great
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:World_Team_Chess_Championship_2015
gptkb:European_Individual_Chess_Championship_2009
gptkb:World_Blitz_Chess_Champion_2007
gptkb:World_Rapid_Team_Championship_2010
gptkb:World_Rapid_Team_Championship_2014
gptkb:World_Rapid_Team_Championship_2016
gptkb:World_Rapid_Team_Championship_2020
gptkb:World_Rapid_Team_Championship_2022
gptkb:World_Team_Chess_Championship_2010
gptkb:World_Team_Chess_Championship_2013
gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion
gptkb:World_Team_Chess_Championship_2019
gptkb:World_Team_Chess_Championship_2021
gptkb:World_Team_Chess_Championship_2023
gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion_2007
World Chess Championship finalist
World Cup 2009 runner-up
FIDE World Cup winner 2009
World Chess Championship Candidate 2012
2012 World Chess Championship finalist
gptkbp:notable_achievements multiple-time Israeli champion
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2012
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Anand,_2012
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Kramnik,_2001
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Anand,_2010
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Carlsen,_2013
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Gelfand,_2000
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Nakamura,_2014
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Radjabov,_2011
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Svidler,_2008
gptkb:Gelfand_vs_Topalov,_2010
gptkb:Gelfand_vs._Anand_2012
Gelfand vs. Anand, 2012
Gelfand vs Aronian, 2010
Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2012
Gelfand vs Ivanchuk, 2004
Gelfand vs Kamsky, 2007
Gelfand vs Morozevich, 2005
Gelfand vs Nepomniachtchi, 2019
gptkbp:notable_rivalry gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:FIDE_Grand_Prix
gptkb:FIFA_World_Cup
gptkb:European_Individual_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Queen's_Gambit
gptkbp:played_against top grandmasters
gptkbp:previous_title_challenge gptkb:2011_Candidates_Tournament
gptkbp:rating 2720
2730
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Tel_Aviv,_Israel
gptkbp:retirement_year present
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maya_Gelfand
gptkb:Irina_Gelfand
gptkbp:style strategic play
positional play
positional
tactical play
gptkbp:style_of_play tactical
gptkbp:team gptkb:Israel_national_chess_team
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:1998
gptkbp:tournament gptkb:FIDE_World_Cup_2019
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2023
gptkb:Biel_Chess_Festival
gptkb:Candidates_Tournament_2011
gptkb:FIDE_Grand_Prix_2024
gptkb:Gibraltar_Chess_Festival
gptkb:Tashkent_Grand_Prix
gptkb:Tbilisi_Grand_Prix
gptkb:Tromsø_Chess_Olympiad
gptkb:World_Rapid_Championship_2019
gptkb:World_Rapid_Championship_2020
gptkb:World_Rapid_Championship_2021
gptkb:World_Rapid_Championship_2022
gptkb:World_Rapid_Championship_2023
gptkb:European_Team_Chess_Championship
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2022
gptkb:Linares_Chess_Tournament
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2014
gptkb:FIDE_Grand_Prix
gptkb:FIFA_World_Cup
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament
gptkb:Moscow_Open
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2012
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2016
gptkb:Corus_Chess_Tournament
gptkb:World_Chess_Cup
gptkb:Wijk_aan_Zee
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2018
gptkb:Candidates_Tournament
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2020
gptkb:FIDE_Grand_Prix_2022
gptkb:FIDE_Grand_Prix_2023
Grand Slam Chess Final
Olympiad
gptkbp:world_cup_appearances gptkb:2009
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2013
gptkb:2015
gptkb:2017
gptkb:2019
gptkb:2021
gptkb:2023
gptkbp:wrote Positional Decision Making in Chess
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Racing
gptkb:Kasparov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4