| European Team Championship (2001) |
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The 13th European Team Championship was contested between 35 national teams at the Pabellón Municipal de Deportes in León, Spain, 6-15 November 2001, as a 9-round Swiss system tournament. It was organized by the Spanish Chess Federation and the European Chess Union (ECU). Rest day: 12 November (after Round 6). Russia, Armenia and Hungary did not participate. Time control: 120 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 60 additional minutes for the next 20 moves, then 30 extra minutes to finish the game. Rounds 1-8 started at 3 pm local time, Round 9 at 9 am. Tournament director: D. Marcelino Sión Castro. Chief arbiter: Jesus Mena. Number of games played: 612. The Netherlands (Van Wely, Piket, Tiviakov, Van den Doel, Nijboer) won with 24.5/36 game points, ahead of France (23/36) and Germany (22/36). Board 1 gold medal: Michael Adams (6.5/9).
pos team pts MP S-B
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1 NED 24.5 17.0 164.75
2 FRA 23.0 11.0 105.75
3 GER 22.0 12.0 116.75
4 ENG 21.5 13.0 128.50
5 SLO 21.5 13.0 126.50
6 ISR 20.5 10.0 92.75
7 ESP 20.0 11.0 101.75
8 GRE 20.0 10.0 92.50
9 BUL 19.5 10.0 84.50
10 BLR 19.5 9.0 81.50
11 ESP2 19.0 12.0 101.50
12 UKR 19.0 11.0 98.50
13 CZE 19.0 10.0 96.50
14 POL 19.0 10.0 91.25
15 SWE 19.0 9.0 83.75
16 SUI 19.0 9.0 81.50
17 GEO 19.0 9.0 80.75
18 YUG 19.0 9.0 69.50
19 FIN 18.5 12.0 97.00
20 SVK 18.5 9.0 83.00
21 ISL 18.0 9.0 75.50
22 LAT 18.0 8.0 65.00
23 AZE 17.5 7.0 68.00
24 CRO 17.5 7.0 55.00
25 ALB 16.5 8.0 40.25
26 IRL 16.0 9.0 46.25
27 POR 16.0 8.0 38.00
28 ITA 15.5 8.0 38.00
29 MKD 15.0 8.0 65.00
30 AUT 15.0 8.0 38.00
31 SCO 15.0 5.0 35.25
32 LUX 13.5 7.0 32.50
33 CYP 13.0 6.0 27.25
34 TUR 11.5 5.0 21.25
35 WLS 11.0 5.0 18.00
Official site: https://web.archive.org/web/2001120...
Chess-Results: https://chess-results.com/tnr124168...
Olimpbase: http://www.olimpbase.org/2001e/2001...
TWIC: https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi...
Tidskrift för Schack, 2001/10, pp. 610-624: https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/2001...
Lubomir Kavalek in The Washington Post, 19 November 2001: https://www.washingtonpost.com/arch...Previous: European Team Championship (1999). Next: European Team Championship (2003). Women's section: European Team Championship (Women) (2001)
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| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 26. R Zelcic vs Speelman |
| 0-1 | 44 | 2001 | European Team Championship | C10 French |
| 27. V Gashimov vs Baklan |
| 0-1 | 65 | 2001 | European Team Championship | C12 French, McCutcheon |
| 28. I Miladinovic vs G Kacheishvili |
| 0-1 | 40 | 2001 | European Team Championship | C11 French |
| 29. M Vokac vs B Vuckovic |
| 0-1 | 54 | 2001 | European Team Championship | A57 Benko Gambit |
| 30. S Zeidler vs Tiviakov |
| 0-1 | 26 | 2001 | European Team Championship | B23 Sicilian, Closed |
| 31. N Berry vs B Kristjansson |
 | 0-1 | 35 | 2001 | European Team Championship | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 32. M Quinn vs Shirov |
| 0-1 | 26 | 2001 | European Team Championship | E97 King's Indian |
| 33. S Brady vs M Illescas |
| 0-1 | 26 | 2001 | European Team Championship | C45 Scotch Game |
| 34. V Stamenkov vs V Meijers |
| 0-1 | 61 | 2001 | European Team Championship | E17 Queen's Indian |
| 35. S Baumegger vs S del Rio de Angelis |
| 0-1 | 35 | 2001 | European Team Championship | A40 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 36. L Rama vs A Holmsten |
| 0-1 | 57 | 2001 | European Team Championship | D87 Grunfeld, Exchange |
| 37. Kotronias vs M Godena |
| 0-1 | 42 | 2001 | European Team Championship | C10 French |
| 38. U Atakisi vs A Fernandes |
| 0-1 | 57 | 2001 | European Team Championship | B32 Sicilian |
| 39. Y Bayram vs J Pinheiro |
| 0-1 | 77 | 2001 | European Team Championship | E12 Queen's Indian |
| 40. B Socko vs Lautier |
| 0-1 | 61 | 2001 | European Team Championship | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 41. A Beliavsky vs C Lutz |
| 0-1 | 70 | 2001 | European Team Championship | E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 |
| 42. I Ivanisevic vs Tiviakov |
| 0-1 | 42 | 2001 | European Team Championship | E12 Queen's Indian |
| 43. Fedorov vs Ivanchuk |
 | 0-1 | 46 | 2001 | European Team Championship | C53 Giuoco Piano |
| 44. Baklan vs A Kovalev |
| 0-1 | 51 | 2001 | European Team Championship | B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 |
| 45. G Kacheishvili vs F Vallejo Pons |
| 0-1 | 65 | 2001 | European Team Championship | D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 46. I Zaja vs J Hector |
| 0-1 | 42 | 2001 | European Team Championship | D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
| 47. M Petrov vs R Ibrahimov |
| 0-1 | 32 | 2001 | European Team Championship | B01 Scandinavian |
| 48. J V Gunnarsson vs H Banikas |
| 0-1 | 58 | 2001 | European Team Championship | B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation |
| 49. S Kristjansson vs S Halkias |
| 0-1 | 36 | 2001 | European Team Championship | B33 Sicilian |
| 50. J Markos vs M Krakops |
| 0-1 | 46 | 2001 | European Team Championship | E90 King's Indian |
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Nov-21-21
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[Event "European Team Championship"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2001.11.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pavasovic, Dusko"]
[Black "Norri, Joose"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[EventDate "2001.11.06"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 1-0 |
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| Nov-21-21 | | ndg2: Black fell dead from the chair? I know, the Scots can frighten people to death... |
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Aug-08-22
 | | TheAlchemist: I'd have to dig out contemporary magazines to be sure, but I think it said Black simply left the playing hall and never returned, leaving everyone puzzled (teammates included). |
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