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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox tournament The FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 was held at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip between 31 July and 28 August 1999.[1] The championship was won by Russian Alexander Khalifman, making him the FIDE World Chess Champion.

Format

The format was a knockout tournament of short matches. This was similar in style to that used at the FIDE World Chess Championship 1998, and had the same advantages and disadvantages.

A change from the 1998 championship was that incumbent champion (Anatoly Karpov) had no special privileges, other than that he (like a number of leading players) was seeded into the second round. In protest at this, Karpov refused to play.[2]

Controversy and non-participants

In addition to Karpov, neither Garry Kasparov nor Viswanathan Anand took part. Kasparov, holder of a rival world championship title, refused to play in any of the FIDE knockout championships, and Anand was negotiating to play a match against Kasparov for his title.[3] (This match never took place – see Classical World Chess Championship 2000).

Only three players in the top fifteen reached the quarterfinals and by the semifinals most of the favourites had been eliminated. Kasparov called three of the quarterfinalists "tourists", perhaps intending only to reflect the surprising results of the earlier rounds, but the remark raised some controversy.[4]

Winner Khalifman was rated 44th in the world at the time,[5] which some compared unfavourably to PCA champion Kasparov being ranked No. 1. Khalifman said after the tournament, "Rating system works perfectly for players who play only in round robin closed events. I think most of them are overrated. Organizers invite same people over and over because they have the same rating and their rating stays high."[6] Perhaps in response, Khalifman was invited to the next Linares chess tournament, and performed creditably (though placing below joint winner Kasparov).[7]

Participants

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  1. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2751
  2. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2726
  3. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2723
  4. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2720
  5. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2716
  6. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2714
  7. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2713
  8. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2710
  9. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2700
  10. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2697
  11. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2694
  12. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2691
  13. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2684
  14. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2681
  15. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2679
  16. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2677
  17. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2673
  18. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2670
  19. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2670
  20. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2667
  21. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2665
  22. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2662
  23. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2659
  24. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2658
  25. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2652
  26. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2650
  27. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2650
  28. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2649
  29. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2648
  30. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2643
  31. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2640
  32. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2634
  33. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2627
  34. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2624
  35. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2620
  36. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2616
  37. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2610
  38. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2609
  39. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2609
  40. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2609
  41. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2609
  42. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2607
  43. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2606
  44. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2601
  45. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2597
  46. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2594
  47. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2593
  48. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2593
  49. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2589
  50. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2586
  51. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2577
  52. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2576
  53. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2574
  54. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2569
  55. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2565
  56. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2565
  57. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2564
  58. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2564
  59. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2563
  60. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2563
  61. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2561
  62. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2559
  63. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2558
  64. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2557
  65. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2554
  66. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2553
  67. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2551
  68. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2547
  69. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2545
  70. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2543
  71. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2541
  72. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2538
  73. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2537
  74. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2536
  75. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2535
  76. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2530
  77. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2530
  78. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2529
  79. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2528
  80. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2527
  81. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2523
  82. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2517
  83. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2515
  84. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2515
  85. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2511
  86. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2505
  87. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2502
  88. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2500
  89. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2487
  90. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2478
  91. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2477
  92. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2458
  93. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2454
  94. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2423
  95. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2400
  96. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2389
  97. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2387
  98. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2368
  99. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2330
  100. Шаблон:Flagathlete, 2330

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1 Morozevich, Karpov, Z. Polgar, and Velimirovic had to be replaced with the following players:

2 Hakki and Bagheri did not appear due to the visa problems.

Results, rounds 1–4

Section 1

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Section 2

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Section 3

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Section 4

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Section 5

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Section 6

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Section 7

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Section 8

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Results, rounds 5–7

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Championship final

FIDE World Chess Championship Final 1999
Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 Points
Шаблон:Flagathlete 2640 0 ½ 1 0 ½ ½
Шаблон:Flagathlete 2616 1 ½ 0 1 ½ ½

References

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External links

Шаблон:Chess Шаблон:World Chess Championships