FIDE-Wch k.o.

Groningen NEDDec 9 – 30, 1997Classical

FIDE-Wch k.o. brought together 93 players in Groningen NED, including 81 grandmasters. Michael Adams has the best score, 12½ out of 21. Open a player to see their openings and games, or to prepare against them.

Players: 93
Games: 209
Average Elo: 2601
Top rating: 2765

Standings

#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	W / D / L
1	GMMichael Adams	ENG	2680	12½/21	7 / 11 / 3
2	GMViswanathan Anand	IND	2765	9/13	5 / 8 / 0
3	GMBoris Gelfand	ISR	2695	7½/14	3 / 9 / 2
4	GMZurab Azmaiparashvili	GEO	2645	7/10	4 / 6 / 0
5	GMAlexander G Beliavsky	SLO	2710	6½/10	4 / 5 / 1
5	GMNigel D Short	ENG	2660	6½/11	4 / 5 / 2
5	GMLoek Van Wely	NED	2655	6½/12	3 / 7 / 2
5	GMVladislav Tkachiev	FRA	2615	6½/10	3 / 7 / 0
9	GMVadim Zvjaginsev	RUS	2635	6/9	4 / 4 / 1
10	GMUlf 1949 Andersson	SWE	2640	5½/10	3 / 5 / 2
10	GMAleksey Dreev	RUS	2640	5½/9	3 / 5 / 1
12	GMAlexei Shirov	ESP	2700	5/8	3 / 4 / 1
12	GMVadim Milov	SUI	2635	5/10	3 / 4 / 3
12	GMYasser Seirawan	USA	2630	5/8	3 / 4 / 1
15	GMPeter Svidler	FID	2660	4½/8	3 / 3 / 2
15	GMZoltan Almasi	HUN	2615	4½/7	3 / 3 / 1
15	GMGilberto Milos	BRA	2590	4½/7	3 / 3 / 1
18	GMMichal Krasenkow	POL	2645	4/7	3 / 2 / 2
18	GMGiorgi Gel Giorgadze	GEO	2625	4/9	1 / 6 / 2
20	GMVladimir Akopian	USA	2660	3½/7	1 / 5 / 1
20	FMVladimir A. Aleksandrov	RUS	2660	3½/7	1 / 5 / 1
20	GMAlexander Khalifman	FID	2655	3½/5	2 / 3 / 0
20	GMAndrei Sokolov	FRA	2585	3½/5	3 / 1 / 1
24	Aleksandar Aleksandrov Ivanchev	ESP	2660	3/6	1 / 4 / 1
24	Lembit Oll		2645	3/4	2 / 2 / 0
24	GMJeroen Piket	NED	2640	3/6	1 / 4 / 1
24	GMJaan Ehlvest	USA	2610	3/5	1 / 4 / 0
24	GMEtienne Bacrot	FRA	2545	3/7	0 / 6 / 1
29	GMJoel Lautier	FRA	2660	2½/6	1 / 3 / 2
29	GMSergei Rublevsky	RUS	2650	2½/5	1 / 3 / 1
29	GMIgor Miladinovic	SRB	2500	2½/5	2 / 1 / 2
29	GMTal Shaked	USA	2500	2½/4	1 / 3 / 0
33	GMKiril Georgiev	BUL	2670	2/4	1 / 2 / 1
33	GMMatthew D Sadler	ENG	2665	2/5	0 / 4 / 1
33	GMAlexander Chernin	HUN	2640	2/3	1 / 2 / 0
33	GMRafael A Vaganian	ARM	2640	2/4	0 / 4 / 0
33	GMUtut Adianto Wahjuwidajat	INA	2610	2/3	2 / 0 / 1
33	GMJohann Hjartarson	ISL	2605	2/6	0 / 4 / 2
33	GMAlexander Graf	GER	2585	2/4	1 / 2 / 1
33	GMBoris Gulko	USA	2580	2/4	0 / 4 / 0
33	GMVladimir Epishin	RUS	2570	2/4	1 / 2 / 1
33	GMStefan Kindermann	AUT	2570	2/5	2 / 0 / 3
33	GMLarry Christiansen	USA	2550	2/5	0 / 4 / 1
44	GMBoris Alterman	ISR	2615	1½/2	1 / 1 / 0
44	Viktor Korchnoi		2610	1½/3	0 / 3 / 0
44	GMZbynek Hracek	CZE	2605	1½/4	0 / 3 / 1
44	GMIvan Morovic Fernandez	CHI	2600	1½/4	0 / 3 / 1
44	GMVasilios Kotronias	GRE	2585	1½/4	0 / 3 / 1
44	GMBojan Kurajica	CRO	2545	1½/2	1 / 1 / 0
44	GMThomas Luther	GER	2525	1½/3	1 / 1 / 1
51	GMValery Salov	RUS	2680	1/3	0 / 2 / 1
51	GMAlex Yermolinsky	USA	2650	1/3	1 / 0 / 2
51	Igor Malaniuk	UKR	2615	1/1	1 / 0 / 0
51	Vladimir P Malaniuk		2615	1/1	1 / 0 / 0
51	GMFriso Nijboer	NED	2605	1/4	1 / 0 / 3
51	GMCurt Hansen	DEN	2600	1/3	1 / 0 / 2
51	GMGregory Kaidanov	USA	2600	1/5	0 / 2 / 3
51	GMSergei Tiviakov	NED	2590	1/3	0 / 2 / 1
51	GMAndrei Istratescu	ROU	2550	1/5	0 / 2 / 3
51	GMRoman Slobodjan	GER	2550	1/3	0 / 2 / 1
51	Ashot Anastasian	AUS	2545	1/4	0 / 2 / 2
51	GMDibyendu Barua	IND	2515	1/2	0 / 2 / 0
51	GMIgor Glek	BEL	2505	1/2	1 / 0 / 1
51	Gildardo Garcia	ECU	2485	1/2	1 / 0 / 1
65	GMVeselin Topalov	BUL	2725	½/1	0 / 1 / 0
65	GMJudit Polgar	HUN	2670	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMAleksej Aleksandrov	BLR	2660	½/1	0 / 1 / 0
65	GMEduardas Rozentalis	LTU	2645	½/1	0 / 1 / 0
65	GMArtur Jussupow	GER	2640	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMIvan Sokolov	NED	2635	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMJulio E Granda Zuniga	PER	2625	½/3	0 / 1 / 2
65	Jan H Timman		2625	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMHeikki M.J. Westerinen	FIN	2625	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMLajos Portisch	HUN	2610	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMMiguel Illescas Cordoba	ESP	2585	½/1	0 / 1 / 0
65	GMXiaomin Peng	CHN	2530	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMJohn T.H. Van der Wiel	NED	2525	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	GMHelgi Ass Gretarsson	ISL	2475	½/1	0 / 1 / 0
65	IMHendrik Pieter Hoeksema	NED	2400	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
65	IMWatu Kobese	RSA	2315	½/2	0 / 1 / 1
81	GMVasyl Ivanchuk	UKR	2740	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMPredrag Nikolic	BIH	2630	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMAlexander Morozevich	RUS	2590	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMEmil Sutovsky	ISR	2590	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMKevin Spraggett	CAN	2575	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMMargeir Petursson	ISL	2555	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMPaul Van der Sterren	NED	2555	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMAlexander Fominyh	RUS	2535	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMHicham Hamdouchi	MAR	2535	0/2	0 / 0 / 2
81	GMPeter K Wells	ENG	2530	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	GMZili Wang	CHN	2520	0/2	0 / 0 / 2
81	GMNiaz Murshed	BAN	2490	0/1	0 / 0 / 1
81	Gonzalo Abad Garcia	ESP	2485	0/1	0 / 0 / 1

Scores count the games recorded in the imported databases. Byes, forfeits and unrecorded games are not included, so they can differ from the official final standings.

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