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The 14th Annual Linares Super Tournament held in 1997 was a Category XVIII event. Twelve of the world's top players, including the World Champion, competed in a round robin format. The participants were (in order of Elo): Garry Kasparov (2795), Vishwanathan Anand (2765), Vladimir Kramnik (2740), Vassily Ivanchuk (2740), Veselin Topalov (2725), Boris Gelfand (2700), Alexei Shirov (2690), Michael Adams (2665), Predrag Nikolic (2655), Alexey Dreev (2650), Judit Polgar (2645), and Jeroen Piket (2640). Kasparov ... [more]
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Player: Vasyl Ivanchuk
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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Ivanchuk vs Topalov |
  | 0-1 | 29 | 1997 | Linares | D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch |
| 2. Adams vs Ivanchuk |
| ½-½ | 37 | 1997 | Linares | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 3. Ivanchuk vs Dreev |
| 0-1 | 53 | 1997 | Linares | E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System |
| 4. Ivanchuk vs J Polgar |
| 0-1 | 19 | 1997 | Linares | D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 |
| 5. Shirov vs Ivanchuk |
| 0-1 | 40 | 1997 | Linares | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 6. Ivanchuk vs Kramnik |
| 0-1 | 41 | 1997 | Linares | B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 |
| 7. Anand vs Ivanchuk |
| ½-½ | 71 | 1997 | Linares | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 8. Ivanchuk vs Kasparov |
| 1-0 | 36 | 1997 | Linares | E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation |
| 9. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk |
| ½-½ | 23 | 1997 | Linares | D18 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch |
| 10. Ivanchuk vs J Piket |
| 1-0 | 36 | 1997 | Linares | C33 King's Gambit Accepted |
| 11. P Nikolic vs Ivanchuk |
| ½-½ | 35 | 1997 | Linares | E61 King's Indian |
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May-14-14
 | | offramp: There are some pictures from various Linareseses at chessbase, http://en.chessbase.com/post/linare...
It is interesting to see the orientation of different players' knights. Most seem to face forward. Some both face left, oddly. My knights both look towards the king. |
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| May-19-14 | | Mr 1100: Wow... nice link there... those photographs - looking back into the '90's... LOL at the photos of a long-haired Kramnik!!!! |
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