11th European Chess Team Championship: Pula 1997

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Basic data

11th European Chess Team Championship
Date: 5th - 15th May 1997
City: Pula, Croatia
Venue: N/A
Chairman of Organizing Committee: N/A
Tournament Director: N/A
Chief Arbiter: N/A
Teams participating: 34 (including Croatia "B")
Players participating: 169
Games played: 612
Game system: Four board nine round Swiss.
Tie-breaks: 1. Game points; 2. Buchholz; 3. Match points
Clock routine: 2h for first 40 moves, then 1h for each next 20 moves (perhaps)
Official logo: Pula 1997
WWW page: http://jagor.srce.hr/~dmedak/etcc/main.html (cached only)
Downloadable game file: 97etch.zip

Tournament review

To be added soon.

Individual medals

Best Rating Performance
no. name code ELOp
1. GM Alterman, Boris ISR 2814
2. GM Krasenkow, Michał POL 2773
3. GM Bareev, Evgeny RUS 2769

1st Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Atalik, Suat TUR 5½ 7 78.6
2. GM Alterman, Boris ISR 6 8 75.0
3. GM Krasenkow, Michał POL 6½ 9 72.2

2nd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Vaganian, Rafael ARM 5 7 71.4
2. GM Efimov, Igor ITA 5½ 8 68.8
3. GM Svidler, Peter RUS 6 9 66.7

3rd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Palac, Mladen CRO 6½ 9 72.2
2. GM Zviagintsev, Vadim RUS 5½ 8 68.8
3. GM Timoščenko, Gennadij SVK 6 9 66.7

4th Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. IM Hellsten, Johan SWE 6½ 8 81.3
2. GM Sadler, Matthew ENG 7 9 77.8
3. GM Gabriel, Christian GER 5½ 8 68.8

Reserve Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Anastasian, Ashot ARM 6½ 8 81.3
2. IM Kacheishvili, Giorgi GEO 6 9 66.7
3. IM Hába, Petr CZE 6 9 66.7

Interesting games


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