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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 4 of 89; games 76-100 of 2,219  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
76. B Kurajica vs S Chumfwa  ½-½482002Bled OlympiadA46 Queen's Pawn Game
77. N Lungu vs F Bistric  0-1502002Bled OlympiadA46 Queen's Pawn Game
78. V Arapovic vs T Mbambara  1-0342002Bled OlympiadB10 Caro-Kann
79. Mamedyarov vs P Dukaczewski  1-0482002Bled OlympiadD01 Richter-Veresov Attack
80. K Bjerring vs V Gashimov  ½-½242002Bled OlympiadB28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation
81. G Guseinov vs R Enjuto  1-0242002Bled OlympiadB78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long
82. R Gunajew vs R Ibrahimov  0-1342002Bled OlympiadB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
83. A Arab vs A Aleksandrov  0-1312002Bled OlympiadD38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
84. A Kovalev vs K Sebih  ½-½462002Bled OlympiadC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
85. M Henni vs S Azarov 0-1292002Bled OlympiadC53 Giuoco Piano
86. V Dydyshko vs T Goutali  1-0472002Bled OlympiadD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
87. M Illescas vs A Moussa Othman  ½-½302002Bled OlympiadA17 English
88. H Abdullah vs P San Segundo Carrillo  ½-½272002Bled OlympiadA46 Queen's Pawn Game
89. J Magem Badals vs M M Abdul  1-0732002Bled OlympiadC11 French
90. M Saud vs J Arizmendi Martinez  0-1302002Bled OlympiadE60 King's Indian Defense
91. F Eid vs Kasimdzhanov  0-1522002Bled OlympiadB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
92. S Iuldachev vs F Khairallah  1-0222002Bled OlympiadB23 Sicilian, Closed
93. A EL Mahmoud vs S Safin 0-1432002Bled OlympiadA10 English
94. T Vakhidov vs A Kassis  ½-½602002Bled OlympiadE65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O
95. Harikrishna vs L Williams  ½-½452002Bled OlympiadE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
96. R Dineley vs A Kunte  0-1402002Bled OlympiadB83 Sicilian
97. R Ramesh vs R S Jones 1-0482002Bled OlympiadB52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
98. S Zeidler vs P Thipsay  0-1452002Bled OlympiadC44 King's Pawn Game
99. B Saeheng vs J Gallagher  0-1442002Bled OlympiadE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
100. F Jenni vs B Jiravorasuk  1-0262002Bled OlympiadB76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
 page 4 of 89; games 76-100 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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