Tournament

Paul Keres Memorial Rapid Final — Tallinn 2002

2002 · Tallinn
Viktor Gavrikov and Evgeny Sveshnikov tied the rapid final with 5/7. Their two-game blitz playoff ended 1–1; Gavrikov took the title by lot. Of the 30 final games, all 28 rapid games survive and both blitz move scores are unavailable. The table shows the rapid stage. The final ran January 5–6, 2002; the separate qualifier is outside this collection.
Incomplete record·28 of 30 games archived

Incomplete record. This archive holds 28 of the 30 games played; 2 are missing.

Final standings

5/7
Viktor Gavrikov and Evgeny Sveshnikov tied the rapid final with 5/7. Their two-game blitz playoff ended 1–1; Gavrikov took the title by lot. Of the 30 final games, all 28 rapid games survive and both blitz move scores are unavailable. The table shows the rapid stage. The final ran January 5–6, 2002; the separate qualifier is outside this collection.
# Player Score Record Games
=1 Gavrikov, Viktor 5/7 +3 -0 =4
=1 Sveshnikov, Evgeny 5/7 +3 -0 =4
3 Lautier, Joel 4½/7 +3 -1 =3
=4 Khalifman, Alexander 4/7 +1 -0 =6
=4 Rychagov, Mikhail 4/7 +2 -1 =4
6 Ehlvest, Jaan 3/7 +2 -3 =2
7 Seeman, Tarvo 1½/7 +0 -4 =3
8 Van Wely, Loek 1/7 +0 -5 =2

Cross Table

Rank Player 12345678
1 Gavrikov, Viktor ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1
2 Sveshnikov, Evgeny ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1
3 Lautier, Joel 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1
4 Khalifman, Alexander ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½
5 Rychagov, Mikhail 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1
6 Ehlvest, Jaan ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 1
7 Seeman, Tarvo ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½
8 Van Wely, Loek 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½

Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.