| 28th World Open (2000) |
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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...
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| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. L F Rust vs R Rowley |
| 0-1 | 26 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
| 2. E Levin vs Nakamura |
 | 0-1 | 96 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 |
| 3. A Lein vs S Ritvin |
| 0-1 | 33 | 2000 | 28th World Open | C18 French, Winawer |
| 4. N Rogers vs Gufeld |
| 0-1 | 40 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B32 Sicilian |
| 5. B Privman vs M Mulyar |
| 0-1 | 69 | 2000 | 28th World Open | E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto |
| 6. A Del Mundo vs K Miton |
| 0-1 | 48 | 2000 | 28th World Open | A04 Reti Opening |
| 7. Nakamura vs Kotronias |
| 0-1 | 25 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 |
| 8. R Rowley vs Blatny |
| 0-1 | 38 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening |
| 9. C Adamec vs N Solon |
| 0-1 | 56 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B72 Sicilian, Dragon |
| 10. M Viseyskiy vs D E Vigorito |
| 0-1 | 45 | 2000 | 28th World Open | D30 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 11. E Levin vs L F Rust |
| 0-1 | 29 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack |
| 12. M Knecht vs R Rubenchik |
| 0-1 | 45 | 2000 | 28th World Open | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 13. B V Kouznetsov vs R Rowley |
| 0-1 | 48 | 2000 | 28th World Open | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 14. D Garces vs J Sarkar |
| 0-1 | 49 | 2000 | 28th World Open | D14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation |
| 15. R Yang vs J Doss |
| 0-1 | 36 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B23 Sicilian, Closed |
| 16. R Furdzik vs Shabalov |
| 0-1 | 32 | 2000 | 28th World Open | A07 King's Indian Attack |
| 17. J Friedel vs A Karklins |
| 0-1 | 39 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B56 Sicilian |
| 18. M Mulyar vs A Wojtkiewicz |
| 0-1 | 39 | 2000 | 28th World Open | A37 English, Symmetrical |
| 19. G DeFotis vs T Enkhbat |
| 0-1 | 25 | 2000 | 28th World Open | E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 |
| 20. N Solon vs M Ashley |
| 0-1 | 46 | 2000 | 28th World Open | E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch |
| 21. S Fink vs E Formanek |
| 0-1 | 45 | 2000 | 28th World Open | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 22. M Geist vs P Yee |
| 0-1 | 33 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 23. M Thiruchelvam vs J V Weber |
| 0-1 | 45 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B53 Sicilian |
| 24. L Filatov vs P Bierkens |
 | 0-1 | 52 | 2000 | 28th World Open | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 25. A Karklins vs Goldin |
| 0-1 | 37 | 2000 | 28th World Open | B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 |
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