19th Linares chess tournament :: Linares 2002

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Crosstable

pos. name Elo flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 pts Berger Wins + = -
1. GM Kasparov, Garry 2838 RUS ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 8 45.00 4 4 8 0
2. GM Ponomariov, Ruslan 2727 UKR ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 37.00 3 3 7 2
3. GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl 2717 UKR ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 6 36.00 2 2 8 2
4. GM Anand, Viswanathan 2757 IND ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 6 35.25 1 1 10 1
5. GM Adams, Michael 2742 ENG 0 ½ 1 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 6 34.25 3 3 6 3
6. GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco 2629 ESP ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5 29.00 1 1 8 3
7. GM Shirov, Alexei 2715 ESP ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 28.00 1 1 7 4

FIDE world champion Ruslan Ponomariov made his Linares debut soon after winning the title in Moscow.






Round by round results

1st round — 23rd February 2002
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 1 - 0 2717 UKR GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 ½ - ½ 2757 IND GM Anand, Viswanathan
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 ½ - ½ 2838 RUS GM Kasparov, Garry
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 BYE  
1. Ponomariov — 1; 2.-5. Kasparov, Anand, Vallejo Pons, Shirov — ½; 6.-7. Ivanchuk, Adams — 0;



2nd round — 24th February 2002
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 1 - 0 2727 UKR GM Ponomariov, Ruslan
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 ½ - ½ 2629 ESP GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 ½ - ½ 2715 ESP GM Shirov, Alexei
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 BYE  
1.-5. Ponomariov, Anand, Adams, Vallejo Pons, Shirov — 1; 6.-7. Kasparov, Ivanchuk — ½;



3rd round — 25th February 2002
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 ½ - ½ 2757 IND GM Anand, Viswanathan
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 ½ - ½ 2742 ENG GM Adams, Michael
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 ½ - ½ 2717 UKR GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 BYE  
1.-4. Anand, Adams, Vallejo Pons, Shirov — 1½; 5.-7. Kasparov, Ponomariov, Ivanchuk — 1;



4th round — 26th February 2002
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 ½ - ½ 2629 ESP GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 ½ - ½ 2838 RUS GM Kasparov, Garry
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 ½ - ½ 2715 ESP GM Shirov, Alexei
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 BYE  
1.-3. Adams, Vallejo Pons, Shirov — 2; 4.-7. Kasparov, Ponomariov, Ivanchuk, Anand — 1½;



5th round — 28th February 2002
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 ½ - ½ 2717 UKR GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 1 - 0 2742 ENG GM Adams, Michael
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 ½ - ½ 2727 UKR GM Ponomariov, Ruslan
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 BYE  
1.-2. Kasparov, Vallejo Pons — 2½; 3.-7. Ponomariov, Ivanchuk, Anand, Adams, Shirov — 2;



6th round — 1st March 2002
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 1 - 0 2757 IND GM Anand, Viswanathan
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 ½ - ½ 2838 RUS GM Kasparov, Garry
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 ½ - ½ 2629 ESP GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 BYE  
1.-3. Kasparov, Adams, Vallejo Pons — 3; 4.-5. Ponomariov, Shirov — 2½; 6.-7. Ivanchuk, Anand — 2;



7th round — 2nd March 2002
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 ½ - ½ 2727 UKR GM Ponomariov, Ruslan
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 1 - 0 2742 ENG GM Adams, Michael
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 ½ - ½ 2715 ESP GM Shirov, Alexei
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 BYE  
1. Kasparov — 3½; 2.-6. Ponomariov, Ivanchuk, Adams, Vallejo Pons, Shirov — 3; 7. Anand — 2½;



8th round — 3rd March 2002
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 1 - 0 2715 ESP GM Shirov, Alexei
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 ½ - ½ 2727 UKR GM Ponomariov, Ruslan
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 1 - 0 2629 ESP GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 BYE  
1. Kasparov — 4½; 2.-4. Ponomariov, Ivanchuk, Anand — 3½; 5.-7. Adams, Vallejo Pons, Shirov — 3;



9th round — 4th March 2002
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 1 - 0 2742 ENG GM Adams, Michael
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 1 - 0 2717 UKR GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 ½ - ½ 2757 IND GM Anand, Viswanathan
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 BYE  
1.-2. Kasparov, Ponomariov — 4½; 3.-4. Anand, Shirov — 4; 5.-6. Ivanchuk, Vallejo Pons — 3½; 7. Adams — 3;



10th round — 6th March 2002
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 1 - 0 2715 ESP GM Shirov, Alexei
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 ½ - ½ 2838 RUS GM Kasparov, Garry
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 1 - 0 2629 ESP GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 BYE  
1. Kasparov — 5; 2.-4. Ponomariov, Ivanchuk, Anand — 4½; 5.-6. Adams, Shirov — 4; 7. Vallejo Pons — 3½;



11th round — 7th March 2002
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 ½ - ½ 2717 UKR GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 ½ - ½ 2727 UKR GM Ponomariov, Ruslan
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 ½ - ½ 2742 ENG GM Adams, Michael
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 BYE  
1. Kasparov — 5½; 2.-3. Ponomariov, Ivanchuk — 5; 4.-6. Anand, Adams, Shirov — 4½; 7. Vallejo Pons — 4;



12th round — 8th March 2002
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 ½ - ½ 2838 RUS GM Kasparov, Garry
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 ½ - ½ 2757 IND GM Anand, Viswanathan
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 1 - 0 2629 ESP GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 BYE  
1.-2. Kasparov, Ponomariov — 6; 3. Ivanchuk — 5½; 4.-5. Anand, Adams — 5; 6. Shirov — 4½; 7. Vallejo Pons — 4;



13th round — 9th March 2002
GM Anand, Viswanathan IND 2757 ½ - ½ 2742 ENG GM Adams, Michael
GM Kasparov, Garry RUS 2838 1 - 0 2727 UKR GM Ponomariov, Ruslan
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 1 - 0 2715 ESP GM Shirov, Alexei
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl UKR 2717 BYE  
1. Kasparov — 7; 2. Ponomariov — 6; 3.-5. Ivanchuk, Anand, Adams — 5½; 6. Vallejo Pons — 5; 7. Shirov — 4½;



14th round — 10th March 2002
GM Adams, Michael ENG 2742 ½ - ½ 2717 UKR GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl
GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 2727 ½ - ½ 2757 IND GM Anand, Viswanathan
GM Shirov, Alexei ESP 2715 0 - 1 2838 RUS GM Kasparov, Garry
GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 2629 BYE  
1. Kasparov — 8; 2. Ponomariov — 6½; 3.-5. Ivanchuk, Anand, Adams — 6; 6. Vallejo Pons — 5; 7. Shirov — 4½;








Information

19th Linares chess tournament
Dates: 23rd February - 10th March 2002
City: Linares (Spain)
Venue:
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 7 (incl. 7 GMs)
Games played: 42
Competition format: Category 20 double round robin.
Tie-breaks: 1. Sonnerborn-Berger; 2. Number of wins
Time control:
Website: chessgames.com
Other websites: Wikipedia
PGN game file: linares-2002.pgn