Vienna Millennium 1996

Boris Gelfand, Anatoly Karpov, and Veselin Topalov lead a complete 45-game round robin
January 1996 · Vienna, Austria
Boris Gelfand, Anatoly Karpov, and Veselin Topalov shared first with 5½/9.
Event Index 45 GAMES

Boris Gelfand, Anatoly Karpov, and Veselin Topalov shared first with 5½/9. All 45 games of the 10-player single round robin are here, and they add up to the published final table.

10 players

The event was played in Vienna, Austria in January 1996. Its single round robin schedule gave every finisher 9 games across 9 rounds.

All 45 games are in the archive. There was no playoff or tiebreak.

The final result

Topalov won 3 games, drew 5 and lost 1.

Every player's final score matches the published table.

The games

All 45 games are here: 18 decisive and 27 drawn.

Final standings

5½/9
Boris Gelfand, Anatoly Karpov, and Veselin Topalov shared first with 5½/9.
# Player Score Record
=1 Karpov, Anatoly 5½/9 +3 -1 =5 games
=1 Topalov, Veselin 5½/9 +3 -1 =5 games
=1 Gelfand, Boris 5½/9 +2 -0 =7 games
=4 Kramnik, Vladimir 5/9 +3 -2 =4 games
=4 Leko, Peter 5/9 +2 -1 =6 games
=4 Polgar, Judit 5/9 +2 -1 =6 games
7 Shirov, Alexei 4½/9 +2 -2 =5 games
8 Yusupov, Artur 3½/9 +0 -2 =7 games
9 Ehlvest, Jaan 3/9 +1 -4 =4 games
10 Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich 2½/9 +0 -4 =5 games

Cross Table

Player 12345678910
1 Karpov, Anatoly ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1
2 Topalov, Veselin ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 1
3 Gelfand, Boris 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1
4 Kramnik, Vladimir 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 1 1
5 Leko, Peter ½ 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½
6 Polgar, Judit ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½
7 Shirov, Alexei 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½
8 Yusupov, Artur ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½
9 Ehlvest, Jaan ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 1 ½
10 Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½

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

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