chessgames.com
Members · Prefs · Laboratory · Collections · Openings · Endgames · Sacrifices · History · Search Kibitzing · Kibitzer's Café · Chessforums · Tournament Index · Players · Kibitzing

🏆 Lausanne Young Masters (2001)

  PARTICIPANTS (sorted by highest achieved rating; click on name to see player's games)
Levon Aronian, Ruslan Ponomariov, Pentala Harikrishna, Etienne Bacrot, Xiangzhi Bu, Andrei Volokitin, Krishnan Sasikiran, Lazaro Bruzon Batista, Ehsan Ghaem Maghami, Xue Zhao, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Florian Jenni

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Lausanne Young Masters (2001)

The Olympic Capital Young Masters 2001 tournament took place at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne 20th-27th May. The knockout event featured Ponomariov, Bacrot, Sasikiran, Bruzon, Bu, Ghaem Maghami, Aronian, Harikrishna (replaced Radjabov who withdrew at 24 hours notice and decided to play in Italy instead), Jenni, Volokytin, Cmylite and Kosteniuk. The top four seeds joined in the second round after the other eight players competed in a preliminary round. The event was won by the Cuban player Lazaro Bruzon who beat Etienne Bacrot in the final. One of the big surprises was Andrei Volokitin's win against Ruslan Ponomariov in the second round.

Source: https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi...

 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 50  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. E Ghaem Maghami vs A Volokitin  ½-½412001Lausanne Young MastersE84 King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line
2. X Zhao vs Harikrishna 0-1282001Lausanne Young MastersA07 King's Indian Attack
3. Aronian vs F Jenni  1-0382001Lausanne Young MastersA07 King's Indian Attack
4. Kosteniuk vs X Bu  0-1572001Lausanne Young MastersB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
5. Kosteniuk vs X Bu  ½-½582001Lausanne Young MastersB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
6. X Bu vs Kosteniuk  1-0392001Lausanne Young MastersA07 King's Indian Attack
7. X Bu vs Kosteniuk  ½-½562001Lausanne Young MastersD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
8. A Volokitin vs E Ghaem Maghami 1-0342001Lausanne Young MastersB92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
9. X Bu vs Kosteniuk  1-0602001Lausanne Young MastersA12 English with b3
10. E Ghaem Maghami vs A Volokitin  0-1552001Lausanne Young MastersA30 English, Symmetrical
11. Kosteniuk vs X Bu 1-0752001Lausanne Young MastersB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
12. F Jenni vs Aronian  ½-½242001Lausanne Young MastersB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
13. Harikrishna vs X Zhao  1-0482001Lausanne Young MastersA86 Dutch
14. X Bu vs Kosteniuk 0-1562001Lausanne Young MastersD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
15. Ponomariov vs A Volokitin ½-½362001Lausanne Young MastersE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
16. X Bu vs L Bruzon Batista ½-½352001Lausanne Young MastersD52 Queen's Gambit Declined
17. Harikrishna vs Sasikiran  ½-½582001Lausanne Young MastersE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
18. Aronian vs Bacrot  ½-½302001Lausanne Young MastersA06 Reti Opening
19. X Bu vs L Bruzon Batista  ½-½582001Lausanne Young MastersD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
20. Aronian vs Bacrot  1-0402001Lausanne Young MastersA07 King's Indian Attack
21. Bacrot vs Aronian 1-0402001Lausanne Young MastersA15 English
22. Sasikiran vs Harikrishna  1-0392001Lausanne Young MastersA04 Reti Opening
23. Aronian vs Bacrot 1-0402001Lausanne Young MastersA07 King's Indian Attack
24. L Bruzon Batista vs X Bu  1-0662001Lausanne Young MastersA36 English
25. Bacrot vs Aronian  ½-½212001Lausanne Young MastersE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 50  PGN Download
  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

Kibitzer's Corner
 
There is no kibitzing for this page, yet.
 

NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion.

Please observe our posting guidelines:

  1. No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language.
  2. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts.
  3. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members.
  4. Nothing in violation of United States law.
  5. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members.
  6. No trolling.
  7. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited.
  8. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers.

Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times.

Blow the Whistle

See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator.

NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific tournament only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café.

Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors.
All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration.
Spot an error? Please suggest your correction and help us eliminate database mistakes!
Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us

Copyright 2001-2025, Chessgames Services LLC