Vishy wins Wijk
27.01.2003 After not having played a single game of classical chess for almost a year Indian superstar Vishy Anand came back with a bang at the Corus Wijk aan Zee tournament. Without losing a single game and winning four he took first place with a 2809 performance. Second was Judit Polgar, who also remained undefeated. A full report on the final round will follow, in the meantime you will find games and results here...
Corus Wijk aan Zee
Round 13 (Sunday, January 26, 2003)
Round 12 (Sunday, January 26, 2003) |
Anand, Viswanathan
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½-½
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Bareev, Evgeny |
Karpov, Anatoly
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½-½
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Kramnik, Vladimir |
Radjabov, Teimour
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½-½
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Polgar, Judit |
Ivanchuk, Vassily
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1-0
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Ponomariov, Ruslan |
Van Wely, Loek
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0-1
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Shirov, Alexei |
Topalov, Veselin
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½-½
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Grischuk, Alexander |
Timman, Jan H
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½-½
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Krasenkow, Michal |
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Final report to follow
Mig Greengard
Final standings
Previous rounds
Round 1 (Saturday,
January 11, 2003) |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
0-1 |
Bareev, Evgeny |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
Krasenkow, Michal |
0-1 |
Karpov, Anatoly |
Shirov, Alexei |
½-½ |
Timman, Jan H |
Grischuk, Alexander |
½-½ |
Van Wely, Loek |
Anand, Viswanathan |
½-½ |
Radjabov, Teimour |
Polgar, Judit |
½-½ |
Topalov, Veselin |
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Round 2 (Sunday, January 12, 2003) |
Bareev, Evgeny |
1-0 |
Radjabov, Teimour |
Topalov, Veselin |
0-1 |
Anand, Viswanathan |
Van Wely, Loek |
½-½ |
Polgar, Judit |
Timman, Jan H |
½-½ |
Grischuk, Alexander |
Karpov, Anatoly |
½-½ |
Shirov, Alexei |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
½-½ |
Krasenkow, Michal |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
1-0 |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
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Round 3 (Tuesday, January 14,
2003) |
Anand, Viswanathan |
½-½ |
Van Wely, Loek |
Shirov, Alexei |
½-½ |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
Polgar, Judit |
1-0 |
Timman, Jan H |
Grischuk, Alexander |
½-½ |
Karpov, Anatoly |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
Bareev, Evgeny |
Krasenkow, Michal |
½-½ |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
Radjabov, Teimour |
0-1 |
Topalov, Veselin |
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Round 4 (Wednesday, January 15,
2003) |
Van Wely, Loek |
½-½ |
Radjabov, Teimour |
Timman, Jan H |
½-½ |
Anand, Viswanathan |
Bareev, Evgeny |
½-½ |
Topalov, Veselin |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
½-½ |
Grischuk, Alexander |
Karpov, Anatoly |
0-1 |
Polgar, Judit |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
0-1 |
Shirov, Alexei |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
Krasenkow, Michal |
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Round 5 (Thursday, January 16,
2003) |
Grischuk, Alexander |
½-½ |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
Polgar, Judit |
½-½ |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
Topalov, Veselin |
0-1 |
Van Wely, Loek |
Shirov, Alexei |
1-0 |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
Radjabov, Teimour |
1-0 |
Timman, Jan H |
Krasenkow, Michal |
½-½ |
Bareev, Evgeny |
Anand, Viswanathan |
1-0 |
Karpov, Anatoly |
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Round 6 (Saturday, January 18,
2003) |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
Grischuk, Alexander |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
½-½ |
Anand, Viswanathan |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
½-½ |
Polgar, Judit |
Bareev, Evgeny |
0-1 |
Van Wely, Loek |
Krasenkow, Michal |
1-0 |
Shirov, Alexei |
Timman, Jan H |
0-1 |
Topalov, Veselin |
Karpov, Anatoly |
½-½ |
Radjabov, Teimour |
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Round 7 (Sunday, January 19, 2003) |
Shirov, Alexei |
1-0 |
Bareev, Evgeny |
Grischuk, Alexander |
1-0 |
Krasenkow, Michal |
Anand, Viswanathan |
1-0 |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
Van Wely, Loek |
1-0 |
Timman, Jan H |
Topalov, Veselin |
½-½ |
Karpov, Anatoly |
Radjabov, Teimour |
½-½ |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
Polgar, Judit |
½-½ |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
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Round 8 (Monday, January 20, 2003) |
Shirov, Alexei |
0-1 |
Grischuk, Alexander |
Bareev, Evgeny |
1-0 |
Timman, Jan H |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
0-1 |
Radjabov, Teimour |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
½-½ |
Topalov, Veselin |
Karpov, Anatoly |
1-0 |
Van Wely, Loek |
Krasenkow, Michal |
½-½ |
Polgar, Judit |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
Anand, Viswanathan |
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Round 9 (Tuesday, January 21,
2003) |
Timman, Jan H |
½-½ |
Karpov, Anatoly |
Van Wely, Loek |
½-½ |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
Grischuk, Alexander |
0-1 |
Bareev, Evgeny |
Polgar, Judit |
½-½ |
Shirov, Alexei |
Radjabov, Teimour |
½-½ |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
Anand, Viswanathan |
½-½ |
Krasenkow, Michal |
Topalov, Veselin |
½-½ |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
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Round 10 (Thursday, January 23,
2003) |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
Topalov, Veselin |
Grischuk, Alexander |
0-1 |
Polgar, Judit |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
1-0 |
Van Wely, Loek |
Krasenkow, Michal |
0-1 |
Radjabov, Teimour |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
1-0 |
Timman, Jan H |
Shirov, Alexei |
0-1 |
Anand, Viswanathan |
Bareev, Evgeny |
½-½ |
Karpov, Anatoly |
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Round 11 (Friday, January 24,
2003) |
Radjabov, Teimour |
½-½ |
Shirov, Alexei |
Topalov, Veselin |
1-0 |
Krasenkow, Michal |
Anand, Viswanathan |
½-½ |
Grischuk, Alexander |
Timman, Jan H |
0-1 |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
Polgar, Judit |
½-½ |
Bareev, Evgeny |
Karpov, Anatoly |
0-1 |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
Van Wely, Loek |
½-½ |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
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Round 12 (Saturday, January 25,
2003) |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
Timman, Jan H |
Shirov, Alexei |
½-½ |
Topalov, Veselin |
Krasenkow, Michal |
½-½ |
Van Wely, Loek |
Polgar, Judit |
½-½ |
Anand, Viswanathan |
Bareev, Evgeny |
1-0 |
Ivanchuk, Vassily |
Ponomariov, Ruslan |
1-0 |
Karpov, Anatoly |
Grischuk, Alexander |
½-½ |
Radjabov, Teimour |
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