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🏆 Bled Olympiad (2002)

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Garry Kasparov, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Alexander Grischuk, Teimour Radjabov, Alexander Morozevich, Vasyl Ivanchuk, Boris Gelfand, Peter Svidler, Ruslan Ponomariov, Leinier Dominguez Perez, Pentala Harikrishna, Peter Leko, Vugar Gashimov, Michael Adams, David Navara, Sergei Movsesian, Etienne Bacrot, Judit Polgar, Baadur Jobava, Victor Bologan, Xiangzhi Bu, Zoltan Almasi, Alexander Moiseenko, Francisco Vallejo Pons, Hua Ni, Krishnan Sasikiran, Lazaro Bruzon Batista, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Loek van Wely, Luke McShane, Vladimir Akopian, Ivan Cheparinov, Nigel Short, Alexander Beliavsky, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Sergei Rublevsky, Ivan Sokolov, Emil Sutovsky, Ilia Smirin, Alexander Khalifman, Gabriel Sargissian, Peter Heine Nielsen, Julio Granda Zuniga, Sergei Tiviakov, Gregory Kaidanov, Kiril Georgiev, Viktor Korchnoi, Igors Rausis, Jiangchuan Ye, Christian Bauer, Aleksej Aleksandrov, Zurab Azmaiparashvili, Andrei Istratescu, Predrag Nikolic, Michal Krasenkow, Zoltan Gyimesi, Surya Shekhar Ganguly, Aleksander Delchev, Jun Xu, Boris Avrukh, Gadir Guseinov, Sergei Azarov, Ivan Ivanisevic, Bartosz Socko, Giovanni Vescovi, Zviad Izoria, Luka Lenic, Alexei Fedorov, Mikheil Mchedlishvili, Yasser Seirawan, Zhong Zhang, Vladimir Baklan, Alexander Graf, Tomi Nyback, Kamil Miton, Bartlomiej Macieja, Ioannis Papaioannou, Rafael Leitao, Viorel Iordachescu, Zbynek Hracek, Mircea-Emilian Parligras, Eduardas Rozentalis, Farrukh Amonatov, Pengxiang Zhang, Robert Kempinski, Karen Asrian, Hristos Banikas, Ljubomir Ljubojevic, Andrei Sokolov, Jonathan Speelman, Boris Gulko, Darmen Sadvakasov, Friso Nijboer, Miguel Illescas, Ulf Andersson, Smbat Lputian, Jaan Ehlvest, Zdenko Kozul, Hrvoje Stevic, Suat Atalik plus 621 more players.

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Bled Olympiad (2002)

Crosstable: https://olimpbase.org/2002/2002fa.h...

 page 3 of 89; games 51-75 of 2,219  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
51. S Belkhodja vs D Sermek  0-1392002Bled OlympiadC73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
52. D Pavasovic vs M Kaabi  1-0442002Bled OlympiadC45 Scotch Game
53. N Doghri vs G Mohr 0-1392002Bled OlympiadB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
54. A Grosar vs W Chikhaoui  ½-½772002Bled OlympiadB50 Sicilian
55. Nisipeanu vs A Obada  1-0582002Bled OlympiadC42 Petrov Defense
56. Ali Gattea vs A Istratescu 0-1492002Bled OlympiadE34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation
57. M Marin vs A Al-Bahadly  1-0552002Bled OlympiadD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
58. Ahmed Abdulwahap vs V Nevednichy  0-1252002Bled OlympiadB89 Sicilian
59. S Granara Barreto vs Azmaiparashvili 0-1262002Bled OlympiadB06 Robatsch
60. Z Sturua vs G Curi  1-0402002Bled OlympiadD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
61. M Larrea vs M Mchedlishvili  0-1302002Bled OlympiadB57 Sicilian
62. Jobava vs M Saralegui  1-0292002Bled OlympiadD34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
63. Andersson vs Kotronias  ½-½362002Bled OlympiadE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
64. N Thomas vs J Hector  ½-½432002Bled OlympiadC56 Two Knights
65. E Berg vs A Antoniou  1-0412002Bled OlympiadC65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense
66. C Papatryfonos vs T Hillarp Persson  0-1352002Bled OlympiadB08 Pirc, Classical
67. J A Nilssen vs Hracek  0-1512002Bled OlympiadD85 Grunfeld
68. V Babula Sr vs J Rodgaard ½-½362002Bled OlympiadD50 Queen's Gambit Declined
69. H Olsen vs P Haba ½-½642002Bled OlympiadD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
70. M Vokac vs E Nolsoe  1-0622002Bled OlympiadA13 English
71. L Bruzon Batista vs D Gluckman 1-0372002Bled OlympiadC18 French, Winawer
72. K Solomon vs L Dominguez Perez  0-1272002Bled OlympiadD47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
73. N Delgado Ramirez vs J Gluckman  1-0512002Bled OlympiadB07 Pirc
74. M Levitt vs J Nogueiras  0-1262002Bled OlympiadC15 French, Winawer
75. A Simutowe vs S Atalik  ½-½252002Bled OlympiadE46 Nimzo-Indian
 page 3 of 89; games 51-75 of 2,219  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-04-08  notyetagm: Kasparov's last Olympiad, and a great one it was for the Boss, <+6 =3 -0>, which I think is a 2900(!)-performance.

Bled Olympiad (2002)/Garry Kasparov

Jan-04-08  whiteshark: ... but that's it. :D
Sep-21-15  Abdooss: Individual medals
Performance rating: Russia Garry Kasparov 2933
Board 1: Zimbabwe Robert Gwaze 9 / 9 = 100.0%
Board 2: Monaco Jean-Philippe Gentilleau 7 / 9 = 77.8% Board 3: Indonesia Cerdas Barus 8½ / 10 = 85.0%
Board 4: Brunei Maher Ayyad 8 / 10 = 80.0%
1st reserve: United Arab Emirates Jassim Saleh 6½ / 7 = 92.9% 2nd reserve: Republic of Ireland Sam Collins 7½ / 8 = 93.8% Gwaze is one of two players to have recorded the "highest" perfect score at an Olympiad with 9 points in 9 games (the other was Alexander Alekhine in 1930). <source : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/35th_... >
Feb-08-23
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  GrahamClayton: The Australian team had negotiated a sponsorship deal with the pharmaceutical company Ansell. Part of the deal involved team members taking part in marketing of a brand of condoms called 'Checkmate'.

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