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TOURNAMENT STANDINGS
Hoogovens Group B Tournament

Dimitri Reinderman9/11(+7 -0 =4)[games]
Rustam Kasimdzhanov9/11(+8 -1 =2)[games]
Tal Shaked6/11(+4 -3 =4)[games]
Mikhail Kobalia6/11(+4 -3 =4)[games]
John van der Wiel6/11(+3 -2 =6)[games]
Jun Xie5.5/11(+3 -3 =5)[games]
Erik van den Doel5.5/11(+4 -4 =3)[games]
Boris Alterman5/11(+3 -4 =4)[games]
Rini Kuijf4.5/11(+3 -5 =3)[games]
Albert Blees4/11(+2 -5 =4)[games]
Manuel Bosboom3/11(+2 -7 =2)[games]
Alexander Cherniaev2.5/11(+1 -7 =3)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Hoogovens Group B (1998)

Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands, 20 January - 1 February 1998

Age Elo* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————— =1 GM Reinderman 25 2480 • 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 9 =1 GM Kasimdzhanov 18 2565 0 • ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 =3 GM Shaked 19 2535 0 ½ • 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 1 1 6 =3 GM Kobalia 20 2500 0 0 1 • ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 6 =3 GM Van der Wiel 38 2525 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 6 =6 GM Jun Xie 27 2485 0 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ 1 ½ 1 1 0 5½ =6 IM Van den Doel 18 2485 0 0 0 1 1 ½ • ½ ½ 0 1 1 5½ 8 GM Alterman 27 2615 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ • 1 0 1 1 5 9 IM Kuijf 37 2460 0 0 1 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 • 1 0 1 4½ 10 IM Blees 35 2445 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 0 • ½ ½ 4 11 IM Bosboom 35 2450 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ • 1 3 12 IM Cherniaev 28 2465 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 • 2½ ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Eleven rounds in 13 days, starting on Tuesday 20 January (66 games). Rest days 23 & 28 January. Reinderman and Kasimdzhanov shared 1st place with 9/11.

Sources
Dutchbase (https://maxeuwe.nl/files-dutchbase/...)
TWIC 168 (https://web.archive.org/web/2015032...) (with wrong dates)
TWIC 169 (https://web.archive.org/web/2015032...) (with wrong dates)
*FIDE rating list January 1998 (https://web.archive.org/web/2022092...)
Dutch newspapers (available at https://krantenbankzeeland.nl/searc...)
Leidsch Dagblad (available at https://leiden.courant.nu/search?qu...)

See also Hoogovens Group A (1998)

 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Van der Wiel vs A Blees  1-0341998Hoogovens Group BC03 French, Tarrasch
2. E van den Doel vs B Alterman  ½-½291998Hoogovens Group BC09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line
3. T Shaked vs M Kobalia  0-1371998Hoogovens Group BB40 Sicilian
4. D Reinderman vs A Cherniaev  ½-½431998Hoogovens Group BB33 Sicilian
5. J Xie vs Kasimdzhanov  0-1211998Hoogovens Group BB06 Robatsch
6. M Bosboom vs R Kuijf  1-0331998Hoogovens Group BA11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System
7. M Kobalia vs Kasimdzhanov  0-1351998Hoogovens Group BC07 French, Tarrasch
8. B Alterman vs Van der Wiel  ½-½231998Hoogovens Group BD48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran
9. R Kuijf vs E van den Doel  ½-½181998Hoogovens Group BB52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
10. A Cherniaev vs J Xie  1-0381998Hoogovens Group BE76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack
11. A Blees vs D Reinderman  ½-½621998Hoogovens Group BC41 Philidor Defense
12. T Shaked vs M Bosboom  1-0631998Hoogovens Group BA57 Benko Gambit
13. E van den Doel vs T Shaked  0-1691998Hoogovens Group BB42 Sicilian, Kan
14. D Reinderman vs B Alterman  ½-½411998Hoogovens Group BB23 Sicilian, Closed
15. Van der Wiel vs R Kuijf  ½-½211998Hoogovens Group BC02 French, Advance
16. M Bosboom vs M Kobalia  0-1441998Hoogovens Group BA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
17. J Xie vs A Blees  1-0291998Hoogovens Group BB42 Sicilian, Kan
18. Kasimdzhanov vs A Cherniaev 1-0151998Hoogovens Group BD78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6
19. M Bosboom vs E van den Doel  0-1371998Hoogovens Group BE61 King's Indian
20. T Shaked vs Van der Wiel  ½-½161998Hoogovens Group BB22 Sicilian, Alapin
21. M Kobalia vs A Cherniaev  ½-½541998Hoogovens Group BA10 English
22. B Alterman vs J Xie  0-1461998Hoogovens Group BA48 King's Indian
23. R Kuijf vs D Reinderman  0-1291998Hoogovens Group BB01 Scandinavian
24. A Blees vs Kasimdzhanov  0-1361998Hoogovens Group BA62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation
25. D Reinderman vs T Shaked  1-0361998Hoogovens Group BB20 Sicilian
 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  PGN Download
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