| European Team Championship (1997) |
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The 11th European Team Championship was contested between 34 national teams in the Histria hotel in Punta Verudela, Pula, Croatia from 6-14 May 1997. It was a 9-round Swiss system tournament organized by the Croatian Chess Federation and the European Chess Union. It was also the first European Team Championship where the participating countries had to pay the cost of accommodation for their teams. Time control: 120 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 60 additional minutes for the next 20 moves, and no more extra time except 30 seconds added per move from move 61. Tournament director: Damir Medak. Chief arbiter: Geurt Gijssen. Number of games played: 612. England (Short, Adams, Speelman, Sadler, Hodgson) won with 22.5/36 game points, ahead of Russia (2nd on Buchholz tiebreak, 22.5/36) and Armenia (22/36). The event was followed by Pula Open (1997) which started on 16 May. Official site: http://web.archive.org/web/20030212...
Olimpbase: http://www.olimpbase.org/1997e/1997...
TWIC 1: https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi...
TWIC 2: https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi...
FIDE: https://web.archive.org/web/1997061...
TeleSchach: http://web.archive.org/web/20030320...
Jaque 452, pp. 44-51: https://www.olimpbase.org/leagueES/...
Tidskrift för Schack, 1997/5, pp. 279-292: https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1997...
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| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 601. A Allahverdiyev vs G Danner |
| 1-0 | 51 | 1997 | European Team Championship | A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 |
| 602. F Sideifzade vs A Felsberger |
| 1-0 | 40 | 1997 | European Team Championship | E13 Queen's Indian, 4.Nc3, Main line |
| 603. M Godena vs A Antunes |
| 1-0 | 33 | 1997 | European Team Championship | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 604. R Damaso vs I Efimov |
| 0-1 | 33 | 1997 | European Team Championship | B42 Sicilian, Kan |
| 605. A Frois vs R Mantovani |
| ½-½ | 26 | 1997 | European Team Championship | A04 Reti Opening |
| 606. M Heidenfeld vs T Yilmaz |
| 0-1 | 40 | 1997 | European Team Championship | C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense |
| 607. M O'Cinneide vs A Ipek |
| 0-1 | 51 | 1997 | European Team Championship | A25 English |
| 608. P San Segundo Carrillo vs A Spice |
| 1-0 | 35 | 1997 | European Team Championship | A99 Dutch, Ilyin-Genevsky Variation with b3 |
| 609. J C Saunders vs F Izeta Txabarri |
| 0-1 | 31 | 1997 | European Team Championship | C44 King's Pawn Game |
| 610. T Upton vs Kotronias |
| ½-½ | 59 | 1997 | European Team Championship | B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 |
| 611. I Nikolaidis vs A Muir |
| 1-0 | 27 | 1997 | European Team Championship | A07 King's Indian Attack |
| 612. D Anagnostopoulos vs C Morrison |
| 1-0 | 40 | 1997 | European Team Championship | C41 Philidor Defense |
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