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28th World Open Tournament

Yefrem Zats0/1(+0 -1 =0)[games]
Shaun Smith1/1(+1 -0 =0)[games]
Joel Benjamin7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
Jaan Ehlvest7/9(+5 -0 =4)[games]
Alexander Goldin7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
Grigory Serper7/9(+5 -0 =4)[games]
Alexander Ivanov7/9(+5 -0 =4)[games]
John Fedorowicz7/9(+5 -0 =4)[games]
Pavel Blatny7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
Sergey Kudrin7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
Gregory Kaidanov6.5/9(+5 -1 =3)[games]
Alexander Shabalov6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[games]
Julian Hodgson6.5/9(+5 -1 =3)[games]
Vasilios Kotronias6.5/9(+6 -2 =1)[games]
Suat Atalik6.5/9(+5 -1 =3)[games]
Gildardo Garcia6.5/9(+6 -2 =1)[games]
Maurice Ashley6.5/9(+5 -1 =3)[games]
Benjamin Finegold6.5/9(+5 -1 =3)[games]
Eugene Perelshteyn6.5/9(+5 -1 =3)[games]
Aleksander Wojtkiewicz6/9(+6 -3 =0)[games]
Alex Yermolinsky6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Yury Shulman6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
Gennadi Zaichik6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
Eduard Gufeld6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
Kamil Miton6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Emory Tate6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
Justin Sarkar6/9(+6 -3 =0)[games]
Mark Paragua6/9(+6 -3 =0)[games]
Jayson Gonzales6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
Norman Rogers6/9(+6 -3 =0)[games]
Anton Paolo C del Mundo6/9(+6 -3 =0)[games]
Nathan Solon6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
* (159 players total; 127 players not shown. Click here for longer list.)

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
28th World Open (2000)

The World Open took place in Philidelphia June 28th-July 4th 2000. There were seven sections with the main open section having a strong entry. There was an eight way tie for first after the nine rounds were completed, between Jaan Ehlvest, Alexander Goldin, Joel Benjamin, Gregory Serper, Alexander Ivanov, John Fedorowicz, Pavel Blatny and Sergey Kudrin. There was a single round robin blitz playoff amongst six of these eight (Ivanov and Fedorowicz didn't participate) which was won by Joel Benjamin.

Source: https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi...

 page 4 of 4; games 76-90 of 90  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
76. L V Williams vs S F Mayer  1-034200028th World OpenA20 English
77. Kotronias vs Y Schwartz  1-032200028th World OpenB60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
78. P Gilruth vs M Ardaman 1-074200028th World OpenA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
79. A Dunne vs M Hoekstra  1-031200028th World OpenE58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3
80. A Lein vs G DeFotis  1-049200028th World OpenA45 Queen's Pawn Game
81. T Battsetseg vs T Redman 1-017200028th World OpenB06 Robatsch
82. Y Lapshun vs M Dougherty  1-046200028th World OpenA04 Reti Opening
83. E Wilson vs D Shapiro  1-066200028th World OpenE15 Queen's Indian
84. Serper vs K Miton  1-029200028th World OpenA57 Benko Gambit
85. A Bisguier vs W B Wright  1-029200028th World OpenD51 Queen's Gambit Declined
86. R Yang vs L Yee  1-054200028th World OpenB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
87. Goldin vs Shulman  1-042200028th World OpenE60 King's Indian Defense
88. A Wojtkiewicz vs J Sarkar  1-044200028th World OpenD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
89. J Bryan vs B Burrows  1-062200028th World OpenA88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6
90. S Atalik vs V Gaprindashvili  1-046200028th World OpenD38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
 page 4 of 4; games 76-90 of 90  PGN Download
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