Viswanathan Anand and Vassily Ivanchuk shared first at Belgrade Investbank 1997 with 6/9. The archive contains the complete 45-game round robin and preserves the different records behind their equal score.
Nine rounds in Belgrade
Ten players met once each over nine rounds, 45 games in all, nine for each player.
There were 21 decisive games and 24 draws. Every final score matches the published table.
The games
All 45 games are here in their original round order. Anand and Ivanchuk share first place, with different records: +4−1=4 and +3−0=6.
Final standings
| # | Player | Score | Record | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Anand, Viswanathan | 6/9 | +4 -1 =4 | games |
| =1 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | 6/9 | +3 -0 =6 | games |
| 3 | Shirov, Alexei | 5½/9 | +3 -1 =5 | games |
| =4 | Gelfand, Boris | 5/9 | +2 -1 =6 | games |
| =4 | Kramnik, Vladimir | 5/9 | +2 -1 =6 | games |
| =4 | Lautier, Joel | 5/9 | +2 -1 =6 | games |
| 7 | Beliavsky, Alexander G | 4½/9 | +3 -3 =3 | games |
| 8 | Georgiev, Kiril | 3½/9 | +1 -3 =5 | games |
| 9 | Ljubojevic, Ljubomir | 3/9 | +0 -3 =6 | games |
| 10 | Kovacevic, Aleksandar | 1½/9 | +1 -7 =1 | games |
Cross Table
| Rank | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anand, Viswanathan | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | |
| 3 | Shirov, Alexei | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | |
| 4 | Gelfand, Boris | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | |
| 5 | Kramnik, Vladimir | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | |
| 6 | Lautier, Joel | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 7 | Beliavsky, Alexander G | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 8 | Georgiev, Kiril | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | |
| 9 | Ljubojevic, Ljubomir | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | |
| 10 | Kovacevic, Aleksandar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.