Tilburg 1997 (Fontys)
First place shared by Svidler, Kasparov and Kramnik — 8/11
First place shared by Svidler, Kasparov and Kramnik — 8/11. All 66 games of this 12-player single round robin are here, and the standings and crosstable are worked out from them.
The field and format
Played in Tilburg, Netherlands (27 September – 9 October 1997), the event used a single round-robin. Each of the 12 players completed 11 games; the resulting 66-game total is exactly the full set of pairings.
The finish
First place shared by Svidler, Kasparov and Kramnik — 8/11.
Top scores: Kasparov 8/11 (+6 −1 =4), Kramnik 8/11 (+5 −0 =6), and Svidler 8/11 (+5 −0 =6). The next score line was Lékó 7/11 (+4 −1 =6) and Adams 7/11 (+3 −0 =8).
Final standings
| # | Player | Score | Record | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Kasparov, Garry | 8/11 | +6 -1 =4 | games |
| =1 | Kramnik, Vladimir | 8/11 | +5 -0 =6 | games |
| =1 | Svidler, Peter | 8/11 | +5 -0 =6 | games |
| =4 | Leko, Peter | 7/11 | +4 -1 =6 | games |
| =4 | Adams, Michael | 7/11 | +3 -0 =8 | games |
| 6 | Polgar, Judit | 6/11 | +2 -1 =8 | games |
| 7 | Shirov, Alexei | 5/11 | +3 -4 =4 | games |
| =8 | Lautier, Joel | 4½/11 | +2 -4 =5 | games |
| =8 | Van Wely, Loek | 4½/11 | +2 -4 =5 | games |
| 10 | Onischuk, Alexander | 4/11 | +1 -4 =6 | games |
| 11 | Piket, Jeroen | 2½/11 | +0 -6 =5 | games |
| 12 | Shaked, Tal | 1½/11 | +0 -8 =3 | games |
Cross Table
| Rank | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasparov, Garry | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | Kramnik, Vladimir | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | Svidler, Peter | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | Leko, Peter | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 | Adams, Michael | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | |
| 6 | Polgar, Judit | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 7 | Shirov, Alexei | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | |
| 8 | Lautier, Joel | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 | Van Wely, Loek | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 10 | Onischuk, Alexander | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 11 | Piket, Jeroen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | |
| 12 | Shaked, Tal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ |
Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.