Boris Gelfand vs Pavel Eljanov
Tal Memorial Blitz, 2008 · Result ½–½ · Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54).
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Game details
- White
- Boris Gelfand (2720)
- Black
- Pavel Eljanov (2716)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Tal Memorial Blitz
- Year
- 2008
- Opening
- Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54)
About this chess game
This chess game between Boris Gelfand (2720) and Pavel Eljanov (2716) was played at Tal Memorial Blitz in 2008 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Boris Gelfand vs Pavel Eljanov?
Boris Gelfand vs Pavel Eljanov (2008) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Boris Gelfand vs Pavel Eljanov?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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