| Dortmund (1998) |
The Dortmund International Chess Tournament held from June 25th to July 6th, 1998 was a category XVIII event. Ten players competed in a round robin format, including (in order of ELO): Vladimir Kramnik (2790), Vishwanathan Anand (2770), Vassily Ivanchuk (2740), Alexei Shirov (2710), Peter Svidler (2690), Alexander Beliavsky (2690), Michael Adams (2670), Peter Leko (2670), Zoltan Almasi (2630), and Artur Yusupov (2630). Kramnik, Adams, and Svilder tied for first with 6/9, with Kramnik and Adams finishing undefeated. The final standings and crosstable are as follows:
01 Kramnik 6.0/9 * 1 = = = = 1 = = 1
02 Svidler 6.0/9 0 * = 1 1 1 = = = 1
03 Adams 6.0/9 = = * = = 1 = 1 1 =
04 Leko 5.0/9 = 0 = * = = 1 = = 1
05 Ivanchuk 4.5/9 = 0 = = * = = = = 1
06 Almasi 4.0/9 = 0 0 = = * = = 1 =
07 Yusupov 4.0/9 0 = = 0 = = * = 1 =
08 Anand 4.0/9 = = 0 = = = = * = =
09 Beliavsky 3.0/9 = = 0 = = 0 0 = * =
10 Shirov 2.5/9 0 0 = 0 0 = = = = * Original collection: Game Collection: Dortmund 1998, by User: suenteus po 147
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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Adams vs Ivanchuk |
 | ½-½ | 39 |
1998 |
Dortmund | B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack |
| 2. Kramnik vs Anand |
| ½-½ | 20 |
1998 |
Dortmund | A17 English |
| 3. Beliavsky vs Leko |
| ½-½ | 30 |
1998 |
Dortmund | D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4 |
| 4. Svidler vs Z Almasi |
| 1-0 | 30 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 5. Shirov vs Yusupov |
| ½-½ | 24 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C00 French Defense |
| 6. Ivanchuk vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 48 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 7. Anand vs Yusupov |
| ½-½ | 64 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 8. Z Almasi vs Beliavsky |
| 1-0 | 43 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 9. Kramnik vs Svidler |
 | 1-0 | 30 |
1998 |
Dortmund | D86 Grunfeld, Exchange |
| 10. Leko vs Adams |
 | ½-½ | 33 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 11. Yusupov vs Ivanchuk |
| ½-½ | 23 |
1998 |
Dortmund | E61 King's Indian |
| 12. Svidler vs Anand |
 | ½-½ | 30 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C43 Petrov, Modern Attack |
| 13. Shirov vs Leko |
 | 0-1 | 31 |
1998 |
Dortmund | D85 Grunfeld |
| 14. Beliavsky vs Kramnik |
| ½-½ | 19 |
1998 |
Dortmund | D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 15. Adams vs Z Almasi |
 | 1-0 | 43 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 16. Z Almasi vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 17 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C47 Four Knights |
| 17. Svidler vs Beliavsky |
| ½-½ | 33 |
1998 |
Dortmund | B06 Robatsch |
| 18. Anand vs Ivanchuk |
| ½-½ | 37 |
1998 |
Dortmund | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 19. Leko vs Yusupov |
 | 1-0 | 68 |
1998 |
Dortmund | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 20. Kramnik vs Adams |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
1998 |
Dortmund | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 21. Ivanchuk vs Leko |
| ½-½ | 21 |
1998 |
Dortmund | D85 Grunfeld |
| 22. Shirov vs Kramnik |
 | 0-1 | 54 |
1998 |
Dortmund | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
| 23. Beliavsky vs Anand |
 | ½-½ | 31 |
1998 |
Dortmund | E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 |
| 24. Adams vs Svidler |
 | ½-½ | 27 |
1998 |
Dortmund | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 25. Yusupov vs Z Almasi |
| ½-½ | 21 |
1998 |
Dortmund | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
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