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🏆 European Club Cup (2004)

PARTICIPANTS (sorted by highest achieved rating; click on name to see player's games) Garry Kasparov, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Alexander Grischuk, Teimour Radjabov, Vasyl Ivanchuk, Boris Gelfand, Michael Adams, Dmitry Jakovenko, Alexey Shirov, Sergei Movsesian, Etienne Bacrot, Arkadij Naiditsch, Victor Bologan, Ernesto Inarkiev, Francisco Vallejo Pons, Laurent Fressinet, Nigel Short, Sergei Zhigalko, Alexander Motylev, Alexander Beliavsky, Ivan Sokolov, Sergei Rublevsky, Alexander Khalifman, Kiril Georgiev, Joel Lautier, Artyom Timofeev, Michael Roiz, Aleksej Aleksandrov, Michal Krasenkow, Konstantin Sakaev, Csaba Balogh, Igor Glek, Boris Avrukh, Sergei Azarov, Bartosz Socko, Rafael Vaganian, Andrei Kharlov, Borki Predojevic, Bartlomiej Macieja, Robert Kempinski, Dmitry Bocharov, Pavel Smirnov, Zdenko Kozul, Valerij Filippov, Suat Atalik, Tomasz Markowski, Andrey Zhigalko, Alexander Rustemov, David Baramidze, Tornike Sanikidze, Semen I Dvoirys, Alon Greenfeld, Gyula Sax, Iossif Dorfman, Alexander Huzman, Vitali Golod, Emre Can, Igor-Alexandre Nataf, Jozsef Pinter, Andrey Shariyazdanov, Baris Esen, Konstantine Shanava, Alexander Goloshchapov, Bojan Kurajica, Levan Aroshidze, Giorgi Margvelashvili, Julen Luis Arizmendi Martinez, Igor Stohl, Artem Iljin, Mikhail Golubev, Michael Feygin, Jozsef Horvath, Csaba Horvath, Attila Groszpeter, Daniel Hugo Campora, Leif Erlend Johannessen, Adam Horvath, Emir Dizdarevic, Arkadij Rotstein, Andrei Belozerov, Anthony Kosten, Jurij Tihonov, Trajce Nedev, Olivier Renet, Gerhard Schebler, Giorgi Bagaturov, Zvonko Stanojoski, Valeri Yandemirov, Igor Efimov, David Marciano, Milan Vukic, Aleksandar Colovic, Ramil Hasangatin, Anthony Wirig, Alexandre Qashashvili, Mert Erdogdu, Ernesto Fernandez Romero, Jouni Yrjola, Kivanc Haznedaroglu, Shojaat Ghane plus 137 more players.

European Club Cup (2004) The 20th European Club Cup was a 7-round Swiss team tournament held at the Altin Yunus Hotel in Cesme, Izmir Province, Turkey, 3-9 October 2004, with the participation of 36 clubs from 22 countries, including defending champions NAO Chess Club of Paris, which mustered Adams, Grischuk, Bacrot, Pons, Lautier, Radjabov, Fressinet, and Nataf. Of the 264 players, 86 were GMs. The matches were played over six boards, with 2 points for a team win and 1 point for a draw. Time control: 90 minutes for the whole game, with 30 seconds added per move from move one. Chief organizer: European Chess Union. Chief arbiter: Dirk de Ridder. NAO Chess Club won again with 12/14, ahead of Bosna Sarajevo (Shirov, Short, Sokolov, Bologan, Movsesian, Kozul, Atalik, Predojevic), Ladya Kazan (Rublevsky, Yandemirov, Timofeev, Filippov, et al.) and Max Ven Ekaterinburg (Kasparov, Vaganian, et al.), all three with 11/14. Official site: http://web.archive.org/web/20041013... OlimpBase: http://www.olimpbase.org/2004c/2004... Chess-Results: http://chess-results.com/tnr1924.as... ChessBase: https://en.chessbase.com/post/nao-d... TWIC: https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi... FIDE: https://ratings.fide.com/tournament... Previous: European Club Cup (2003). Next: European Club Cup (2005)  page 2 of 9; games 26-50 of 213  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 26. Dorfman vs A Matthiesen   1-0 35 2004 European Club Cup A38 English, Symmetrical 27. D Marciano vs J Harholm   1-0 32 2004 European Club Cup C05 French, Tarrasch 28. M Matthiesen vs O Renet   1-0 32 2004 European Club Cup D16 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 29. G Miralles vs J Lindfeldt   1-0 59 2004 European Club Cup B06 Robatsch 30. B Esen vs D Stojanovski   1-0 41 2004 European Club Cup A57 Benko Gambit 31. T Meric vs V Bogdanovski   1-0 37 2004 European Club Cup A40 Queen's Pawn Game 32. Z Stanojoski vs D Reyhan   1-0 37 2004 European Club Cup A16 English 33. S Citak vs C Gulbas   1-0 44 2004 European Club Cup E12 Queen's Indian 34. N Coenen vs E Bolcan 1-0 29 2004 European Club Cup B01 Scandinavian 35. D H Campora vs H Koch 1-0 25 2004 European Club Cup C10 French 36. I Teran Alvarez vs R Mauquoi   1-0 30 2004 European Club Cup A07 King's Indian Attack 37. S Azarov vs C Cobb   1-0 70 2004 European Club Cup C03 French, Tarrasch 38. J Tihonov vs M Adams   1-0 31 2004 European Club Cup E12 Queen's Indian 39. S Zhigalko vs A Spice   1-0 30 2004 European Club Cup C02 French, Advance 40. S Nurkic vs G Sinnett   1-0 41 2004 European Club Cup C05 French, Tarrasch 41. S Rasidovic vs J Cast   1-0 46 2004 European Club Cup C47 Four Knights 42. S Baumegger vs G Shurgulaia   1-0 45 2004 European Club Cup A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System 43. G Kuba vs G Kozdzakhia   1-0 58 2004 European Club Cup B06 Robatsch 44. J Pinter vs A Qashashvili   1-0 30 2004 European Club Cup E10 Queen's Pawn Game 45. D Zarkua vs A Postl 1-0 81 2004 European Club Cup A15 English 46. T Sanikidze vs D Suajibi 1-0 24 2004 European Club Cup C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense 47. K Shanava vs B Bujupi   1-0 78 2004 European Club Cup B01 Scandinavian 48. M Erdogdu vs A Beveridge 1-0 28 2004 European Club Cup B33 Sicilian 49. Mamedyarov vs G Schacher 1-0 29 2004 European Club Cup B20 Sicilian 50. A Mendelson vs Z Mamedjarova   1-0 31 2004 European Club Cup D35 Queen's Gambit Declined  page 2 of 9; games 26-50 of 213    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Oct-12-04    chessgames.com: We now have some of the games from the Euro Club Cup. Oct-12-04    Knight13: Wow! That's a lot of people playing in this Euro Club Cup! <chessgames.com> I have a question. Who won in this championship? Oct-12-04    acirce: <Knight13> It was a team event. NAO Chess Club was the team that won. They had Michael Adams on their top board. Oct-12-04    Knight13: <acirce> Oh, okay. Team battles. Thanks for the answer. Oct-12-04    admiralnemo: Thanks, chessgames.com, hopefully more will be on the way. Some great games here. Oct-12-04    Knight13: Wich team was Garry Kasparov on? Oct-12-04    Knight13: <admirolnemo: Some great games here.> True. I've found lots of great games and added them to my game collection. Oct-12-04    iron maiden: What's incredible is that NAO Chess Club won without dropping a single game. Oct-13-04    apple head: First of all Kasparov got served by Rublevsky, but beisdes that he was on the duffoses team :-) Oct-13-04    apple head: I think that Kasparov will lose lots of points. Oct-13-04    ruylopez900: Does chessgames.com have the standings for all of the clubs? They might but right now all I see is the rather long list of players who participated. Oct-13-04    offramp: I found them all here: http://www.ajedrezenmadrid.com/torn... along with all the games. A great great site! Oct-13-04    Knight13: These games are Great! I am really enjoying it! Thanks, chessgames.com for posting these great games. Oct-14-04    percyblakeney: Chessbase report on the event: http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail... Oct-18-04    Eggman: Does anyone know what the time control was for this event? Can someone at least tell me if this was classical chess? Nov-28-19    Tabanus: <Eggman> "90 Minuten + 30 Sekunden pro Zug" according to Chess-Results. NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! 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