| 37th Groningen Chess Festival — GM Invitational Tournament :: Groningen 1998 |
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| pos. | name | Elo | flag | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | pts | + | = | - | ||||||
| 1.-2. | GM Tiviakov, Sergei | 2655 | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1.-2. | GM Milov, Vadim | 2640 | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 3. | GM Almási, Zoltán | 2650 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 4. | GM Piket, Jeroen | 2605 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4½ | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 5.-6. | GM Asrian, Karen | 2600 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 5.-6. | GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | 2625 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 1st round — 20th December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Asrian, Karen | |||||
| GM Tiviakov, Sergei | 2655 | 1 - 0 | 2650 | GM Almási, Zoltán | |||||
| GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | 2625 | ½ - ½ | 2640 | GM Milov, Vadim | |||||
| 1. Tiviakov 1; 2.-5. Milov, Piket, Asrian, Yermolinsky ½; 6. Almási 0; | |||||||||
| 2nd round — 21st December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Asrian, Karen | 2600 | 0 - 1 | 2650 | GM Almási, Zoltán | |||||
| GM Milov, Vadim | 2640 | ½ - ½ | 2655 | GM Tiviakov, Sergei | |||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | |||||
| 1. Tiviakov 1½; 2.-5. Milov, Almási, Piket, Yermolinsky 1; 6. Asrian ½; | |||||||||
| 3rd round — 22nd December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Tiviakov, Sergei | 2655 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | 2625 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Asrian, Karen | |||||
| GM Almási, Zoltán | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2640 | GM Milov, Vadim | |||||
| 1. Tiviakov 2; 2.-5. Milov, Almási, Piket, Yermolinsky 1½; 6. Asrian 1; | |||||||||
| 4th round — 23rd December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Almási, Zoltán | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | |||||
| GM Milov, Vadim | 2640 | 1 - 0 | 2605 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| GM Tiviakov, Sergei | 2655 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Asrian, Karen | |||||
| 1.-2. Tiviakov, Milov 2½; 3.-4. Almási, Yermolinsky 2; 5.-6. Piket, Asrian 1½; | |||||||||
| 5th round — 24th December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2650 | GM Almási, Zoltán | |||||
| GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | 2625 | 0 - 1 | 2655 | GM Tiviakov, Sergei | |||||
| GM Asrian, Karen | 2600 | 0 - 1 | 2640 | GM Milov, Vadim | |||||
| 1.-2. Tiviakov, Milov 3½; 3. Almási 2½; 4.-5. Piket, Yermolinsky 2; 6. Asrian 1½; | |||||||||
| 6th round — 26th December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Almási, Zoltán | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2655 | GM Tiviakov, Sergei | |||||
| GM Asrian, Karen | 2600 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| GM Milov, Vadim | 2640 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | |||||
| 1.-2. Tiviakov, Milov 4; 3. Almási 3; 4.-5. Piket, Yermolinsky 2½; 6. Asrian 2; | |||||||||
| 7th round — 27th December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Almási, Zoltán | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Asrian, Karen | |||||
| GM Tiviakov, Sergei | 2655 | ½ - ½ | 2640 | GM Milov, Vadim | |||||
| GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | 2625 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| 1.-2. Tiviakov, Milov 4½; 3. Almási 3½; 4.-5. Piket, Yermolinsky 3; 6. Asrian 2½; | |||||||||
| 8th round — 28th December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Asrian, Karen | 2600 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | |||||
| GM Milov, Vadim | 2640 | ½ - ½ | 2650 | GM Almási, Zoltán | |||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2655 | GM Tiviakov, Sergei | |||||
| 1.-2. Tiviakov, Milov 5; 3. Almási 4; 4.-5. Piket, Yermolinsky 3½; 6. Asrian 3; | |||||||||
| 9th round — 29th December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Almási, Zoltán | 2650 | ½ - ½ | 2605 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| GM Milov, Vadim | 2640 | ½ - ½ | 2600 | GM Asrian, Karen | |||||
| GM Tiviakov, Sergei | 2655 | ½ - ½ | 2625 | GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | |||||
| 1.-2. Tiviakov, Milov 5½; 3. Almási 4½; 4.-5. Piket, Yermolinsky 4; 6. Asrian 3½; | |||||||||
| 10th round — 30th December 1998 | |||||||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2605 | ½ - ½ | 2640 | GM Milov, Vadim | |||||
| GM Asrian, Karen | 2600 | ½ - ½ | 2655 | GM Tiviakov, Sergei | |||||
| GM Yermolinsky, Alexander | 2625 | 0 - 1 | 2650 | GM Almási, Zoltán | |||||
| 1.-2. Tiviakov, Milov 6; 3. Almási 5½; 4. Piket 4½; 5.-6. Asrian, Yermolinsky 4; | |||||||||
| 37th Groningen Chess Festival — GM Invitational Tournament | |
| Dates: | 19th - 30th December 1998 |
| City: | Groningen (Netherlands) |
| Venue: | |
| Organizers: | Groningen Chess Festival |
| Chief Arbiter: | |
| Players participating: | 6 (incl. 6 GMs) |
| Games played: | 30 |
| Competition format: | Double Round Robin |
| Tie-breaks: | none |
| Time control: | |
| Other websites: | TWIC 217: final report and crosstable |
| PGN game file: | groningengm-1998.pgn |