11th European Team Chess Championship: Pula 1997

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Basic data

11th European Team Chess Championship
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 5th - 15th May 1997
City: Pula, Croatia
Venue: Histria hotel
Tournament Director: N/A
Chief Arbiter: N/A
Teams participating: 34 (incl. Croatia "B")
Players participating: 169 (incl. 95 GMs, 52 IMs and 8 FMs)
Games played: 612
Competition format: Four board nine round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Buchholz; 3. Match points
Time control: probably 40 moves in 2 hours, then each next 20 moves in one hour
Official logo: Pula 1997
Website: http://jagor.srce.hr/~dmedak/etcc/main.html (cached)
Downloadable game file: 97etch.zip


Tournament review

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Individual medals

Best Rating Performance
no. name flag code ELOp
1. GM Alterman, Boris Israel ISR 2814
2. GM Krasenkow, Michał Poland POL 2773
3. GM Bareev, Evgeny Russia RUS 2769

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Atalık, Suat Turkey TUR 7 78.6
2. GM Alterman, Boris Israel ISR 6 8 75.0
3. GM Krasenkow, Michał Poland POL 9 72.2

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Vaganian, Rafael Armenia ARM 5 7 71.4
2. GM Efimov, Igor Italy ITA 8 68.8
3. GM Svidler, Peter Russia RUS 6 9 66.7

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Palac, Mladen Croatia CRO 9 72.2
2. GM Zviagintsev, Vadim Russia RUS 8 68.8
3. GM Timoščenko, Gennadij Slovakia SVK 6 9 66.7

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. IM Hellsten, Johan Sweden SWE 8 81.3
2. GM Sadler, Matthew England ENG 7 9 77.8
3. GM Gabriel, Christian Germany GER 8 68.8

1st Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Anastasian, Ashot Armenia ARM 8 81.3
2. IM Kacheishvili, Giorgi Georgia GEO 6 9 66.7
3. IM Hába, Petr Czech Republic CZE 6 9 66.7


Interesting games


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