China National Chess Team Results - FIDE World Cup - 2000

2000

1st FIDE World Cup in Shenyang, China 2000

The 1st FIDE World Cup took place in Shenyang, China 1–13 September 2000. Viswanathan Anand and Xu Yuhua were the winners .

Live internet coverage at: http://www.worldchesscup.com/ or http://www.sy.ln.cn/chess/applete/wcc.htm

Additional FIDE coverage at: http://www.fide.org/fide/html/review/Shenyang/index.html

  • PGN Knockout Games (Finals complete)
  • PGN Knockout Games (Semi-Finals Complete)
  • PGN Knockout Games (Round 1 complete)
  • PGN Preliminary Gamescores complete.
  • Individual Results and Standings for the Preliminary Groups

The event was in the following format: The 24 entrants were initially split into four groups of six players for the all-play-all preliminary sections which took place September 1-5th 2000. The top two players in each group went forward to the knockout stages (ties were resolved via playoffs on September 5). Knockout stages: Quarter Finals 7–8 September, Semi-Finals 9–10 September, Finals 12–13 September. Each knockout match was over two games with ties being resolved by playoff games at faster timerates. Link to the regulations on FIDE's site

Men's and Women's Finals

Day 1 (September 12, 2000)

Bareev, Evgeny - Anand, Viswanathan 1/2 0-1 Zhukova, Natalia - Xu Yuhua 1/2 0-1

Semi-Final Results Men:

Day 2 (September 10, 2000)

Anand, Viswanathan - Gelfand, Boris 1/2 1/2 Anand won the Playoff 2.5-1.5 Milos, Gilberto - Bareev, Evgeny 1/2 1/2 Bareev won the Playoff 1.5-0.5

Semi-Final Results Women:

Zhukova, Natalia - Hoang Thanh Trang 1/2 1-0 Cramling, Pia - Xu Yuhua 1-0 0-1 Xu Yuhua won the Playoff 2-1

Quarter Final Results Men:

Day 2 (September 7, 2000)

Top Half

Milos, Gilberto - Movsesian, Sergei 1/2 1/2 Milos won the Playoff 2-1 Bareev, Evgeny - Azmaiparashvili, Zurab 0-1 1-0 Bareev won the Playoff 1.5-0.5

Bottom Half

Gelfand, Boris - Ye Jiangchuan 1-0 0-1 Gelfand won the Playoff 1.5-0.5 Ivanchuk, Vassily - Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 1/2

Quarter Final Results Women:

Day 2 (September 7, 2000)

Top Half

Cramling, Pia - Zhu Chen 1-0 1/2 Wang Yu - Xu Yuhua 1/2 0-1

Bottom Half

Wang Pin - Zhukova, Natalia 0-1 1/2 Hoang Thanh Trang - Qin Kanying 1/2 1-0

Preliminary Groups Final Standings

See TWIC306 of September 18 2000

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