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| 5th Lost Boys Crown Group :: Antwerp 1997 |
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| pos. | name | Elo | flag | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | pts | + | = | - |
| 1. | GM Topalov, Veselin | 2745 | ● | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2. | GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | 2610 | 0 | ● | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| 3. | GM Ye Rongguang | 2500 | ½ | 0 | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 3½ | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| 4.-6. | GM Sokolov, Ivan | 2635 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| 4.-6. | GM Piket, Jeroen | 2630 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ● | 0 | ½ | ½ | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| 4.-6. | GM Van Wely, Loek | 2655 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ● | ½ | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| 7.-8. | GM Novikov, Igor | 2590 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | 2½ | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 7.-8. | GM Van der Sterren, Paul | 2555 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ● | 2½ | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 1st round — 1st August 1997 | |||||||||
| GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | 2610 | 1 - 0 | 2590 | GM Novikov, Igor | |||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2630 | ½ - ½ | 2500 | GM Ye Rongguang | |||||
| GM Sokolov, Ivan | 2635 | ½ - ½ | 2655 | GM Van Wely, Loek | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2745 | 1 - 0 | 2555 | GM Van der Sterren, Paul | |||||
| 1.-2. Topalov, Kortschnoj 1; 3.-6. Ye Rongguang, Sokolov, Piket, Van Wely ½; 7.-8. Novikov, Van der Sterren 0; | |||||||||
| 2nd round — 2nd August 1997 | |||||||||
| GM Novikov, Igor | 2590 | ½ - ½ | 2745 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2630 | ½ - ½ | 2610 | GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | |||||
| GM Van der Sterren, Paul | 2555 | 1 - 0 | 2635 | GM Sokolov, Ivan | |||||
| GM Ye Rongguang | 2500 | 1 - 0 | 2655 | GM Van Wely, Loek | |||||
| 1.-3. Topalov, Kortschnoj, Ye Rongguang 1½; 4.-5. Piket, Van der Sterren 1; 6.-8. Sokolov, Van Wely, Novikov ½; | |||||||||
| 3rd round — 4th August 1997 | |||||||||
| GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | 2610 | 1 - 0 | 2500 | GM Ye Rongguang | |||||
| GM Sokolov, Ivan | 2635 | 1 - 0 | 2590 | GM Novikov, Igor | |||||
| GM Van Wely, Loek | 2655 | 1 - 0 | 2555 | GM Van der Sterren, Paul | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2745 | 1 - 0 | 2630 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| 1.-2. Topalov, Kortschnoj 2½; 3.-5. Ye Rongguang, Sokolov, Van Wely 1½; 6.-7. Piket, Van der Sterren 1; 8. Novikov ½; | |||||||||
| 4th round — 5th August 1997 | |||||||||
| GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | 2610 | 0 - 1 | 2745 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Novikov, Igor | 2590 | ½ - ½ | 2655 | GM Van Wely, Loek | |||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2630 | 1 - 0 | 2635 | GM Sokolov, Ivan | |||||
| GM Ye Rongguang | 2500 | ½ - ½ | 2555 | GM Van der Sterren, Paul | |||||
| 1. Topalov 3½; 2. Kortschnoj 2½; 3.-5. Ye Rongguang, Piket, Van Wely 2; 6.-7. Sokolov, Van der Sterren 1½; 8. Novikov 1; | |||||||||
| 5th round — 7th August 1997 | |||||||||
| GM Sokolov, Ivan | 2635 | ½ - ½ | 2610 | GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2745 | ½ - ½ | 2500 | GM Ye Rongguang | |||||
| GM Van Wely, Loek | 2655 | 1 - 0 | 2630 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| GM Van der Sterren, Paul | 2555 | ½ - ½ | 2590 | GM Novikov, Igor | |||||
| 1. Topalov 4; 2.-3. Kortschnoj, Van Wely 3; 4. Ye Rongguang 2½; 5.-7. Sokolov, Piket, Van der Sterren 2; 8. Novikov 1½; | |||||||||
| 6th round — 8th August 1997 | |||||||||
| GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | 2610 | 1 - 0 | 2655 | GM Van Wely, Loek | |||||
| GM Piket, Jeroen | 2630 | ½ - ½ | 2555 | GM Van der Sterren, Paul | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2745 | ½ - ½ | 2635 | GM Sokolov, Ivan | |||||
| GM Ye Rongguang | 2500 | ½ - ½ | 2590 | GM Novikov, Igor | |||||
| 1. Topalov 4½; 2. Kortschnoj 4; 3.-4. Ye Rongguang, Van Wely 3; 5.-7. Sokolov, Piket, Van der Sterren 2½; 8. Novikov 2; | |||||||||
| 7th round — 10th August 1997 | |||||||||
| GM Novikov, Igor | 2590 | ½ - ½ | 2630 | GM Piket, Jeroen | |||||
| GM Sokolov, Ivan | 2635 | ½ - ½ | 2500 | GM Ye Rongguang | |||||
| GM Van Wely, Loek | 2655 | 0 - 1 | 2745 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Van der Sterren, Paul | 2555 | 0 - 1 | 2610 | GM Kortschnoj, Viktor | |||||
| 1. Topalov 5½; 2. Kortschnoj 5; 3. Ye Rongguang 3½; 4.-6. Sokolov, Piket, Van Wely 3; 7.-8. Novikov, Van der Sterren 2½; | |||||||||
| 5th Lost Boys Crown Group | |
| Dates: | 1st - 10th August 1997 |
| City: | Antwerp (Belgium) |
| Venue: | Zuiderpershuis |
| Organizers: | |
| Chief Arbiter: | |
| Players participating: | 8 (incl. 8 GMs) |
| Games played: | 28 |
| Competition format: | Round Robin |
| Tie-breaks: | none |
| Time control: | |
| Website: | http://lostcity.nl/chess/antwerp97/default.html (cached) |
| Other websites: | belgianchesshistory.be chessgames.com |
| PGN game file: | lostboys-1997.pgn |