Boris Gelfand vs Ruslan Ponomariov
World Blitz, 2007 · Result 0–1 · Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05).
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Game details
- White
- Boris Gelfand (2736)
- Black
- Ruslan Ponomariov (2705)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- World Blitz
- Year
- 2007
- Opening
- Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05)
About this chess game
This chess game between Boris Gelfand (2736) and Ruslan Ponomariov (2705) was played at World Blitz in 2007 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05). 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 Ruslan Ponomariov?
Boris Gelfand vs Ruslan Ponomariov (2007) finished 0–1, a win for Ruslan Ponomariov.
What opening was played in Boris Gelfand vs Ruslan Ponomariov?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (ECO E05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Boris Gelfand vs Ruslan Ponomariov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.