Corus Chess Tournament 2000 Explained

Corus Chess Tournament 2000
Venue:	Wijk aan Zee

The Corus Chess Tournament 2000 was the 62nd edition of the Corus Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee in January 2000 and was won for the second consecutive year by Garry Kasparov.^[1]

62nd Corus Chess Tournament, group A, 15–30 January 2000, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XVIII (2697)^[2] ! !! Player !! Rating !! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 4 !! 5 !! 6 !! 7 !! 8 !! 9 !! 10 !! 11 !! 12 !! 13 !! 14 !! Total !! TPR !! Place

1		2851		½	½	½	1	½	½	1	1	½	1	1	½	1	9½	2860	1
2		2758	½		½	½	½	1	½	½	½	1	½	½	1	½	8	2779	2–4
3		2725	½	½		½	½	½	½	½	1	½	½	1	1	½	8	2782	2–4
4		2769	½	½	½		½	½	½	½	1	½	½	1	1	½	8	2778	2–4
5		2748	0	½	½	½		½	½	0	1	½	1	½	1	1	7½	2750	5
6		2715	½	0	½	½	½		½	1	0	1	½	½	½	1	7	2725	6
7		2633	½	½	½	½	½	½		1	0	1	0	0	1	½	6½	2702	7–8
8		2655	0	½	½	½	1	0	0		½	½	½	½	1	1	6½	2700	7–8
9		2659	0	½	0	0	0	1	1	½		½	½	1	½	½	6	2671	9
10		2683	½	0	½	½	½	0	0	½	½		1	½	½	½	5½	2641	10
11		2658	0	½	½	½	0	½	1	½	½	0		½	0	½	5	2613	11–12
12		2659	0	½	0	0	½	½	1	½	0	½	½		0	1	5	2613	11–12
13		2605	½	0	0	0	0	½	0	0	½	½	1	1		½	4½	2594	13
14		2646	0	½	½	½	0	0	½	0	½	½	½	0	½		4	2560	14

62nd Corus Chess Tournament, group B, 18–30 January 2000, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XI (2507)^[3] ! !! Player !! Rating !! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 4 !! 5 !! 6 !! 7 !! 8 !! 9 !! 10 !! 11 !! 12 !! Total !! TPR !! Place

1		2567		½	1	½	1	1	½	½	1	0	1	1	8	2676	1–3
2		2637	½		½	½	1	½	1	½	½	1	1	1	8	2669	1–3
3		2620	0	½		1	½	1	½	1	½	1	1	1	8	2671	1–3
4		2611	½	½	0		½	0	½	1	1	½	1	1	6½	2562	4–5
5		2558	0	0	½	½		0	1	½	1	1	1	1	6½	2566	4–5
6		2561	0	½	0	1	1		0	1	½	1	½	½	6	2537	6
7		2540	½	0	½	½	0	1		0	1	1	0	1	5½	2503	7–8
8		2462	½	½	0	0	½	0	1		1	1	½	½	5½	2510	7–8
9		2499	0	½	½	0	0	½	0	0		½	1	½	3½	2374	9–10
10		2297	1	0	0	½	0	0	0	0	½		½	1	3½	2392	9–10
11		2373	0	0	0	0	0	½	1	½	0	½		½	3	2343	11
12		2354	0	0	0	0	0	½	0	½	½	0	½		2	2258	12

IM Manuel Bosboom (2461) won Reserve Group Swiss-system tournament with the score 7/9 and performance rating 2595.

Notes and References

1. Web site: All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess . 2021-03-20 . history.tatasteelchess.com.
2. Web site: Corustoernooi 2000. Staff writer(s). Tata Steel Chess. January 2000.
3. Web site: The Week in Chess 273. Mark Crowther. The Week in Chess. 31 January 2000.