Simple usage of AND and OR filters combined in ElasticSearch.

gistfile1.json

curl -XPOST 'localhost:9200/docs/doc/1' -d '{"name":"test 1","age":10, "year": 1998}'
curl -XPOST 'localhost:9200/docs/doc/2' -d '{"name":"test 2","age":30, "year": 2012}'
curl -XPOST 'localhost:9200/docs/doc/3' -d '{"name":"test 3","age":40, "year": 1998}'
curl -XPOST 'localhost:9200/docs/doc/4' -d '{"name":"test 4","age":40, "year": 2013}'

curl -XGET 'localhost:9200/_search?pretty' -d '{
 "query" : {
  "match_all" : {}
 },
 "filter" : {
  "and" : [
   {
    "or" : [
     {
      "term" : {"age" : 30}
     },
     {
      "term" : {"age" : 40}
     }
    ]
   },
   {
    "or" : [
     {
      "term" : {"year" : 2012}
     },
     {
      "term" : {"year" : 2013}
     }
    ]
   } 
  ]
 }
}'

{
  "took" : 55,
  "timed_out" : false,
  "_shards" : {
    "total" : 5,
    "successful" : 5,
    "failed" : 0
  },
  "hits" : {
    "total" : 2,
    "max_score" : 1.0,
    "hits" : [ {
      "_index" : "docs",
      "_type" : "doc",
      "_id" : "4",
      "_score" : 1.0, "_source" : {"name":"test 4","age":40, "year": 2013}
    }, {
      "_index" : "docs",
      "_type" : "doc",
      "_id" : "2",
      "_score" : 1.0, "_source" : {"name":"test 2","age":30, "year": 2012}
    } ]
  }
}