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Dortmund Sparkassen Tournament

Vladimir Kramnik6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Peter Svidler6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Michael Adams6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Peter Leko5/9(+2 -1 =6)[games]
Vasyl Ivanchuk4.5/9(+1 -1 =7)[games]
Zoltan Almasi4/9(+1 -2 =6)[games]
Artur Yusupov4/9(+1 -2 =6)[games]
Viswanathan Anand4/9(+0 -1 =8)[games]
Alexander Beliavsky3/9(+0 -3 =6)[games]
Alexey Shirov2.5/9(+0 -4 =5)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Dortmund Sparkassen (1998)

The 26th Dortmund International Chess Tournament held from June 26th to July 5th, 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 Svidler tied for first with 6/9, with Kramnik and Adams finishing undefeated. The final standings and crosstable are as follows:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 =1 Kramnik * 1 = = = = 1 = = 1 6 =1 Svidler 0 * = 1 1 1 = = = 1 6 =1 Adams = = * = = 1 = 1 1 = 6 4 Leko = 0 = * = = 1 = = 1 5 5 Ivanchuk = 0 = = * = = = = 1 4½ =6 Almasi = 0 0 = = * = = 1 = 4 =6 Yusupov 0 = = 0 = = * = 1 = 4 =6 Anand = = 0 = = = = * = = 4 9 Beliavsky = = 0 = = 0 0 = * = 3 10 Shirov 0 0 = 0 0 = = = = * 2½

Category: XVIII (2699). Chief arbiter: Lothar Schmid

Previous: Dortmund Sparkassen (1997). Next: Dortmund Sparkassen (1999)

Original collection: Game Collection: Dortmund 1998, by User: suenteus po 147.

 page 1 of 1; 10 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Svidler vs Z Almasi 1-0301998Dortmund SparkassenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. Kramnik vs Svidler 1-0301998Dortmund SparkassenD86 Grunfeld, Exchange
3. Ivanchuk vs Shirov 1-0481998Dortmund SparkassenC42 Petrov Defense
4. Z Almasi vs A Beliavsky  1-0431998Dortmund SparkassenC78 Ruy Lopez
5. Adams vs Z Almasi 1-0431998Dortmund SparkassenC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. Leko vs A Yusupov 1-0681998Dortmund SparkassenC42 Petrov Defense
7. Kramnik vs A Yusupov 1-0371998Dortmund SparkassenD58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst
8. Svidler vs Shirov 1-0411998Dortmund SparkassenC67 Ruy Lopez
9. Adams vs Anand 1-0571998Dortmund SparkassenA07 King's Indian Attack
10. Svidler vs Ivanchuk 1-0331998Dortmund SparkassenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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Dec-19-13  hellopolgar: Poor Shirov.

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