| 16th Linares chess tournament :: Linares 1999 |
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| pos. | name | Elo | flag | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | pts | Wins | + | = | - | ||||||||
| 1. | GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | ● | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10½ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2. | GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2780 | ½ | 0 | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 3. | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 8 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 4. | GM Lékó, Péter | 2690 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 6½ | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | ||
| 5. | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2710 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ● | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 6. | GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | ||
| =7. | GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||
| =7. | GM Adams, Michael | 2715 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ● | 5½ | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||
Kasparov's famous attacking win over Topalov came in this edition.
| 1st round — 21st February 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Adams, Michael | 2715 | 1 - 0 | 2690 | GM Lékó, Péter | |||||
| GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2710 | ½ - ½ | 2780 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | ½ - ½ | 2713 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | ½ - ½ | 2700 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| 1. Adams 1; 2.-7. Kasparov, Anand, Kramnik, Ivanchuk, Topalov, Svidler ½; 8. Lékó 0; | |||||||||
| 2nd round — 22nd February 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2781 | ½ - ½ | 2694 | GM Lékó, Péter | |||||
| GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2714 | 0 - 1 | 2812 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | ½ - ½ | 2716 | GM Adams, Michael | |||||
| 1.-2. Kasparov, Adams 1½; 3.-6. Anand, Kramnik, Topalov, Svidler 1; 7.-8. Lékó, Ivanchuk ½; | |||||||||
| 3rd round — 23rd February 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Adams, Michael | 2716 | ½ - ½ | 2713 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | ½ - ½ | 2781 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | ½ - ½ | 2714 | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | |||||
| GM Lékó, Péter | 2694 | ½ - ½ | 2700 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| 1.-2. Kasparov, Adams 2; 3.-6. Anand, Kramnik, Topalov, Svidler 1½; 7.-8. Lékó, Ivanchuk 1; | |||||||||
| 4th round — 25th February 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2781 | ½ - ½ | 2700 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2714 | 0 - 1 | 2716 | GM Adams, Michael | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | 1 - 0 | 2694 | GM Lékó, Péter | |||||
| 1. Adams 3; 2.-3. Kasparov, Svidler 2½; 4.-6. Anand, Kramnik, Topalov 2; 7.-8. Lékó, Ivanchuk 1; | |||||||||
| 5th round — 26th February 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Adams, Michael | 2716 | 0 - 1 | 2812 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | ½ - ½ | 2781 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM Lékó, Péter | 2694 | 1 - 0 | 2714 | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | ½ - ½ | 2713 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 3½; 2.-3. Svidler, Adams 3; 4.-6. Anand, Kramnik, Topalov 2½; 7. Lékó 2; 8. Ivanchuk 1; | |||||||||
| 6th round — 27th February 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2781 | 1 - 0 | 2713 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2714 | ½ - ½ | 2700 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | ½ - ½ | 2694 | GM Lékó, Péter | |||||
| GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | 1 - 0 | 2716 | GM Adams, Michael | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 4; 2.-3. Anand, Kramnik 3½; 4.-6. Topalov, Svidler, Adams 3; 7. Lékó 2½; 8. Ivanchuk 1½; | |||||||||
| 7th round — 1st March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Adams, Michael | 2716 | ½ - ½ | 2781 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM Lékó, Péter | 2694 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | 0 - 1 | 2714 | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | 0 - 1 | 2812 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 5; 2.-3. Anand, Kramnik 4; 4. Adams 3½; 5.-7. Lékó, Topalov, Svidler 3; 8. Ivanchuk 2½; | |||||||||
| 8th round — 2nd March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2780 | ½ - ½ | 2710 | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | |||||
| GM Lékó, Péter | 2694 | ½ - ½ | 2716 | GM Adams, Michael | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | 0 - 1 | 2812 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 6; 2.-3. Anand, Kramnik 4½; 4. Adams 4; 5.-6. Lékó, Topalov 3½; 7.-8. Ivanchuk, Svidler 3; | |||||||||
| 9th round — 3rd March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Adams, Michael | 2716 | ½ - ½ | 2700 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | 1 - 0 | 2714 | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | |||||
| GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | 1 - 0 | 2713 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Lékó, Péter | 2694 | ½ - ½ | 2781 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 7; 2. Kramnik 5½; 3. Anand 5; 4. Adams 4½; 5.-6. Lékó, Topalov 4; 7.-8. Ivanchuk, Svidler 3; | |||||||||
| 10th round — 5th March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2781 | 0 - 1 | 2812 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2714 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | 1 - 0 | 2716 | GM Adams, Michael | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | ½ - ½ | 2694 | GM Lékó, Péter | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 8; 2. Kramnik 6; 3. Anand 5; 4.-6. Lékó, Topalov, Adams 4½; 7. Svidler 4; 8. Ivanchuk 3½; | |||||||||
| 11th round — 6th March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Adams, Michael | 2716 | ½ - ½ | 2714 | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | |||||
| GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | ½ - ½ | 2812 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Lékó, Péter | 2694 | ½ - ½ | 2713 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | 0 - 1 | 2781 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 8½; 2. Kramnik 6½; 3. Anand 6; 4.-5. Lékó, Adams 5; 6.-7. Topalov, Svidler 4½; 8. Ivanchuk 4; | |||||||||
| 12th round — 7th March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2781 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | |||||
| GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2714 | ½ - ½ | 2694 | GM Lékó, Péter | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | 1 - 0 | 2716 | GM Adams, Michael | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | 0 - 1 | 2700 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 9½; 2. Kramnik 7; 3. Anand 6½; 4.-5. Lékó, Topalov 5½; 6. Adams 5; 7.-8. Ivanchuk, Svidler 4½; | |||||||||
| 13th round — 9th March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Adams, Michael | 2716 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir | |||||
| GM Lékó, Péter | 2694 | ½ - ½ | 2812 | GM Kasparov, Garry | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2713 | ½ - ½ | 2781 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2700 | 0 - 1 | 2714 | GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 10; 2. Kramnik 7½; 3. Anand 7; 4. Lékó 6; 5.-7. Ivanchuk, Topalov, Adams 5½; 8. Svidler 5; | |||||||||
| 14th round — 10th March 1999 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2781 | 1 - 0 | 2716 | GM Adams, Michael | |||||
| GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2714 | ½ - ½ | 2713 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Kasparov, Garry | 2812 | ½ - ½ | 2700 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Kramnik, Vladimir | 2751 | ½ - ½ | 2694 | GM Lékó, Péter | |||||
| 1. Kasparov 10½; 2.-3. Anand, Kramnik 8; 4. Lékó 6½; 5.-6. Ivanchuk, Topalov 6; 7.-8. Svidler, Adams 5½; | |||||||||
| 16th Linares chess tournament | |
| Dates: | 21st February - 10th March 1999 |
| City: | Linares (Spain) |
| Venue: | |
| Organizers: | |
| Chief Arbiter: | |
| Players participating: | 8 (incl. 8 GMs) |
| Games played: | 56 |
| Competition format: | Category 20 double round robin. |
| Tie-breaks: | 1. Number of wins |
| Time control: | |
| Website: | chessgames.com |
| Other websites: | Wikipedia |
| PGN game file: | linares-1999.pgn |