2000 Chess World Cup

World Cup 2000 - The 1st World Cup was held in Shenyang from September 1 to September 13, 2000 .

In the initial stage, 24 participants were divided into 4 groups; each of the 4 tournaments was played according to a round-robin system from September 1 to 5 . In the next round went the first two winners of each group. When dividing the seats, a tie-break was held on September 5.

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Tournament Tables

Group A

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	3	four	five	6	+	-	=	Glasses	A place
one	Milos, Gilberto	Brazil	2633		½	½	½	one	one	2	0	3	3½	one
2	Azmaiparashvili, Zurab	Georgia	2673	½		½	½	½	one	one	0	four	3	2
3	Gulko, Boris	USA	2643	½	½		½	½	½	0	0	five	2½	3-5
four	Dreev, Alex	Russia	2676	½	½	½		½	½	0	0	five	2½	3-5
five	Alexandrov, Alexey	Belarus	2591	0	½	½	½		one	one	one	3	2½	3-5
6	Morozevich, Alexander	Russia	2756	0	0	½	½	0		0	3	2	one	6

Group B

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	3	four	five	6	+	-	=	Glasses	A place
one	Ye Jiangchuan	China	2670		½	one	½	one	½	2	0	3	3½	one
2	Ivanchuk, Vasily	Ukraine	2719	½		½	½	½	one	one	0	four	3	2-3
3	Short, Nigel	England	2677	0	½		one	one	½	2	one	2	3	2-3
four	Gurevich, Mikhail	Belgium	2667	½	½	0		0	one	one	2	2	2	4-5
five	Xu Jun	China	2668	0	½	0	one		½	one	2	2	2	4-5
6	Ponomarev, Ruslan	Ukraine	2630	½	0	½	0	½		0	2	3	1½	6

Tie-break

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2		+	-	=	Glasses
one	Ivanchuk, Vasily	Ukraine	2719	one	one		2	0	0	2
2	Short, Nigel	England	2677	0	0		0	2	0	0

Group B

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	3	four	five	6	+	-	=	Glasses	A place
one	Bareev, Eugene	Russia	2702		½	½	½	one	one	2	0	3	3½	one
2	Movsesyan, Sergey	Czech	2666	½		½	½	½	one	one	0	four	3	2-3
3	Svidler, Peter	Russia	2689	½	½		0	one	one	2	one	2	3	2-3
four	Zhang Zhong	China	2636	½	½	one		0	½	one	one	3	2½	four
five	Fedorov, Alexey	Belarus	2646	0	½	0	one		½	one	2	2	2	five
6	Rizuk, Aymen	Algeria	2350	0	0	0	½	½		0	3	2	one	6

Tie-break

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	Result	3 ^[1]		+	-	=	Glasses
one	Movsesyan, Sergey	Czech	2666	0	one	one	one		2	one	0	2
2	Svidler, Peter	Russia	2689	one	0	one	0		one	2	0	one

Group D

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	3	four	five	6	+	-	=	Glasses	A place
one	Viswanathan Anand	India	2762		½	½	½	one	one	2	0	3	3½	one
2	Gelfand, Boris	Israel	2681	½		½	½	one	½	one	0	four	3	2-3
3	Tkachev, Vladislav	France	2657	½	½		½	½	one	one	0	four	3	2-3
four	Tregubov, Pavel	Russia	2620	½	½	½		½	½	0	0	five	2½	four
five	Khalifman, Alexander	Russia	2667	0	0	½	½		one	one	2	2	2	five
6	Tissir, Mohamed	Morocco	2342	0	½	0	½	0		0	3	2	one	6

Tie-break

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	Result	3 ^[1]		+	-	=	Glasses
one	Gelfand, Boris	Israel	2681	½	½	one	one		one	0	2	2
2	Tkachev, Vladislav	France	2657	½	½	one	0		0	one	2	one

Quarter Final

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	Result	Tie-break	+	-	=	Glasses
one	Milos, Gilberto	Brazil	2633	½	½	one	2				3
one	Movsesyan, Sergey	Czech	2666	½	½	one	one				2

2	Bareev, Eugene	Russia	2702	0	one	one	1½	2	one	one	2½
2	Azmaiparashvili, Zurab	Georgia	2673	one	0	one	½	one	2	one	1½

3	Gelfand, Boris	Israel	2681	one	0	one	1½	2	one	one	2½
3	Ye Jiangchuan	China	2670	0	one	one	½	one	2	one	1½

four	Ivanchuk, Vasily	Ukraine	2719	0	½	½		0	one	one	½
four	Viswanathan Anand	India	2762	one	½	1½		one	0	one	1½

Semifinal

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2	Result	Tie-break	+	-	=	Glasses
one	Viswanathan Anand	India	2762	½	½	one	2½				3½
one	Gelfand, Boris	Israel	2681	½	½	one	1½				2½

2	Bareev, Eugene	Russia	2702	½	½	one	1½	one	0	3	2½
2	Milos, Gilberto	Brazil	2633	½	½	one	½	0	one	3	1½

Final

No.	Participant	A country	Rating	one	2		+	-	=	Glasses
one	Viswanathan Anand	India	2762	one	½		one	0	one	1½
one	Bareev, Eugene	Russia	2702	0	½		0	one	one	½

Notes

↑ ¹ ² Sudden death

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2000 Chess World Cup

Content

Tournament Tables

Group A

Group B

Tie-break

Group B

Tie-break

Group D

Tie-break

Quarter Final

Semifinal

Final

Notes

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