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FIDE World
Chess Championships The FIDE Championships take place in Moscow November 25th - December 14th 2001 (Kremlin) with the final in the Hall of Columns January 16th-26th 2002. There will be full daily coverage by TWIC. Schedule for the Kremlin: Round 1 Tuesday-Wednesday November 27th-28th 2001, Round 2 Thursday-Friday November 29th-30th, Round 3 Saturday-Sunday December 1st-2nd, Round 4 Monday and Wednesday 3rd and 5th December, Round 5 Thursday-Friday December 6th-7th, Round 6 Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday December 8th ,10th ,11th ,13th and 14th 2001. All 128 players appear to have arrived for the event. The opening ceremony saw performances from Russian variety stars. There were many guests of honour. In particular former world champions Boris Spassky, Vassily Smyslov and 90 year old Andre Lilienthal. Karpov danced the Russian national dance with the national ensemble. The official site will be: http://wcc2001.fide.com Draw for the FIDE World Chess Championships FIDE World Chess Championships 1 Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2797 vs. 128 Touzane, Olivier m FRA 2382 2 Adams, Michael g ENG 2744 vs. 127 Sarthou, Gaetan f FRA 2357 3 Morozevich, Alexander g RUS 2739 vs. 126 Zeliakov, Nugzar RUS 4 Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2731 vs. 125 Shovunov, Baatr m RUS 2348 5 Leko, Peter g HUN 2730 vs. 124 Kobese, Watu m RSA 2373 6 Bareev, Evgeny g RUS 2719 vs. 123 Gluzman, Michael m AUS 2400 7 Gelfand, Boris g ISR 2714 vs. 122 Cabrera, Alexis m CUB 2415 8 Topalov, Vesselin g BUL 2711 vs. 121 Pierrot, Facundo m ARG 2425 9 Shirov, Alexei g ESP 2706 vs. 120 Rizouk, Aimen ALG 2442 10 Kazimdzanov, Rustam g UZB 2704 vs. 119 Vlassov, Nikolai m RUS 2461 11 Smirin, Ilia g ISR 2702 vs. 118 Simutowe, Amon m ZAM 2462 12 Khalifman, Alexander g RUS 2699 vs. 117 Ganguly, Surya Sekhar m IND 2464 13 Van Wely, Loek g NED 2695 vs. 116 Felgaer, Ruben m ARG 2471 14 Georgiev, Kiril g BUL 2695 vs. 115 El Taher, Fouad m EGY 2477 15 Svidler, Peter g RUS 2695 vs. 114 Hoffman, Alejandro g ARG 2481 16 Karpov, Anatoly g RUS 2692 vs. 113 Zhang Pengxiang m CHN 2487 17 Dreev, Alexey g RUS 2690 vs. 112 Supatashvili, Khvicha m GEO 2487 18 Polgar, Judit g HUN 2686 vs. 111 Al-Modiahki, Mohamad g QAT 2492 19 Ponomariov, Ruslan g UKR 2684 vs. 110 Li Wenliang m CHN 2494 20 Ye Jiangchuan g CHN 2677 vs. 109 Barsov, Alexei g UZB 2495 21 Lautier, Joel g FRA 2675 vs. 108 Barua, Dibyendu g IND 2499 22 Short, Nigel g ENG 2675 vs. 107 Campora, Daniel g ARG 2506 23 Azmaiparashvili, Zurab g GEO 2674 vs. 106 Iuldachev, Saidali g UZB 2508 24 Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2669 vs. 105 Ghaem Maghami Esam g IRI 2509 25 Zhang Zhong g CHN 2667 vs. 104 Yu Shaoteng m CHN 2517 26 Beliavsky, Alexander g SLO 2659 vs. 103 Harikrishna, P. g IND 2522 27 Bologan, Viktor g MDA 2655 vs. 102 Nataf, Igor g FRA 2527 28 Nikolic, Predrag g BIH 2652 vs. 101 Safin, Shukhrat g UZB 2529 29 Sutovsky, Emil g ISR 2651 vs. 100 Zapata, Alonso g COL 2530 30 Vaganian, Rafael g ARM 2650 vs. 99 Belkhodja, Slim m TUN 2531 31 Xu Jun g CHN 2646 vs. 98 Atalik, Suat g BIH 2532 32 Tkachiev, Vladislav g FRA 2642 vs. 97 Hamdouchi, Hicham g MAR 2533 33 Rublevsky, Sergei g RUS 2639 vs. 96 Nguyen Anh Dung g VIE 2533 34 Zvjagintsev, Vadim g RUS 2638 vs. 95 Gdanski, Jacek g POL 2537 35 Gurevich, Mikhail g BEL 2633 vs. 94 Rogozenko, Dorian g ROM 2548 36 Vallejo Pons, Francisco g ESP 2630 vs. 93 Savchenko, Stanislav g UKR 2549 37 Dautov, Rustem g GER 2630 vs. 92 Gurevich, Dmitry g USA 2550 38 Sakaev, Konstantin g RUS 2630 vs. 91 Volokitin, Andrei m UKR 2551 39 Delchev, Alexander g BUL 2629 vs. 90 Timoshenko, Georgy g UKR 2554 40 Lastin, Alexander g RUS 2628 vs. 89 Cvitan, Ognjen g CRO 2555 41 Motylev, Alexander g RUS 2627 vs. 88 Liang, Chong m CHN 2556 42 Movsesian, Sergei g CZE 2627 vs. 87 Malakhatko, Vadim g UKR 2557 43 Ehlvest, Jaan g EST 2627 vs. 86 Radjabov, Teimour g AZE 2558 44 Shipov, Sergey g RUS 2625 vs. 85 Lesiege, Alexandre g CAN 2564 45 Korchnoi, Viktor g SUI 2624 vs. 84 Psakhis, Lev g ISR 2566 46 Tiviakov, Sergei g NED 2618 vs. 83 Christiansen, Larry g USA 2570 47 Milov, Vadim g SUI 2614 vs. 82 Yermolinsky, Alex g USA 2571 48 Milos, Gilberto g BRA 2614 vs. 81 Dao Thien Hai g VIE 2572 49 Pigusov, Evgeny g RUS 2613 vs. 80 Ivanov, Alexander g USA 2573 50 Graf, Alexander g GER 2610 vs. 79 Sulskis, Sarunas g LTU 2573 51 Nisipianu, Liviu-Dieter g ROM 2609 vs. 78 Bruzon, Lazaro g CUB 2573 52 Lputian, Smbat g ARM 2608 vs. 77 Krasenkow, Michal g POL 2573 53 Kaidanov, Gregory g USA 2605 vs. 76 Shabalov, Alexander g USA 2574 54 Luther, Thomas g GER 2604 vs. 75 Volkov, Sergey g RUS 2578 55 Asrian, Karen g ARM 2604 vs. 74 Khenkin, Igor g GER 2579 56 Gyimesi, Zoltan g HUN 2602 vs. 73 Conquest, Stuart g ENG 2580 57 Gulko, Boris g USA 2602 vs. 72 Vescovi, Giovanni g BRA 2581 58 Kotsur, Pavel g KAZ 2600 vs. 71 Dominguez, Lernier g CUB 2585 59 Baklan, Vladimir g UKR 2599 vs. 70 Benjamin, Joel g USA 2587 60 Fedorov, Alexei g BLR 2599 vs. 69 Anastasian, Ashot g ARM 2588 61 Avrukh, Boris g ISR 2598 vs. 68 Macieja, Bartlomiej g POL 2588 62 Eingorn, Vereslav g UKR 2598 vs. 67 Sasikiran, Krishnan g IND 2589 63 Kobalija, Mihail g RUS 2595 vs. 66 Aseev, Konstantin g RUS 2591 64 Goldin, Alexander g USA 2594 vs. 65 Nielsen, Peter Heine g DEN 2593 FIDE Women's World Chess Championships 1 Galliamova, Alisa wg RUS 2547 vs. 64 Toubai Wissam ALG 2 Chiburdanidze, Maya g GEO 2513 vs. 63 Houli Asma ALG 3 Kovalevskaya, Ekaterina wg RUS 2507 vs. 62 Paridar, Shadi wf IRI 2009 4 Wang Pin wg CHN 2504 vs. 61 Chaves, Joarra wm BRA 2050 5 Xu Yuhua wg CHN 2502 vs. 60 Arouche Farida ALG 2065 6 Zhu Chen wg CHN 2497 vs. 59 Maggiolo, Elisa wm ARG 2090 7 Ioseliani, Nana (IM) wg GEO 2497 vs. 58 Groberman, Elina USA 2105 8 Skripchenko-Lautier, A wg MDA 2494 vs. 57 Phan-Koshnitsky Ngan wm AUS 2182 9 Peptan, Corina wg ROM 2465 vs. 56 Starr, Nava wm CAN 2200 10 Stefanova, Antoaneta wg BUL 2459 vs. 55 Shah, Pallavi wm IND 2201 11 Maric, Alisa wg YUG 2457 vs. 54 Levushkina, Elena wm UZB 2208 12 Bojkovic, Natasa wg YUG 2452 vs. 53 Kouvatsou, Maria wg GRE 2234 13 Stepovaia-Diachenko, T wg RUS 2451 vs. 52 Mohota, Nisha wm IND 2236 14 Khurtsidze, Nino wg GEO 2450 vs. 51 Aarthie, Ramaswamy wm IND 2249 15 Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan wg GEO 2446 vs. 50 Ciuksyte, Dagne wm LTU 2255 16 Hoang Thanh Trang wg VIE 2445 vs. 49 Huang Qian CHN 2260 17 Kosteniuk, Alexandra wg RUS 2445 vs. 48 Shahade, Jennifer wm USA 2286 18 Xu Yuanyuan wg CHN 2431 vs. 47 Pina, Sulennis wm CUB 2289 19 Zatonskih, Anna wg UKR 2427 vs. 46 Li Ruofan wm CHN 2293 20 Foisor, Cristina wg ROM 2423 vs. 45 Gu Xiaobing CHN 2300 21 Prudnikova, Svetlana wg YUG 2411 vs. 44 Baginskaite, Camilla wm USA 2324 22 Gaponenko, Inna wg UKR 2409 vs. 43 Lagvilava, Genrieta wg BLR 2326 23 Peng, Zhaoqin wg NED 2401 vs. 42 Arribas, Maritza wg CUB 2327 24 Grabuzova, Tatiana wg RUS 2399 vs. 41 Galianina-Ryjanova, J wg RUS 2335 25 Zielinska, Marta wg POL 2399 vs. 40 Gaprindashvili, Nona g GEO 2349 26 Vijayalakshimi, S wg IND 2397 vs. 39 Dworakowska, Joanna wg POL 2350 27 Kononenko, Tatiana wg UKR 2395 vs. 38 Petrenko, Sveltana wm MDA 2357 28 Danielian, Elina wg ARM 2395 vs. 37 Shumiakina, Tatiana wg RUS 2371 29 Paehtz, Elisabeth wg GER 2390 vs. 36 Radziewics, Iweta wg POL 2375 30 Socko, Monika wg POL 2389 vs. 35 Mkrtchian, Lilit wg ARM 2376 31 Alexandrova, Olga wg UKR 2387 vs. 34 Sedina, Elena wg ITA 2380 32 Kiseleva, Natalia wg UKR 2382 vs. 33 Wang Yu wf CHN 2382 All material © Mark Crowther |
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