14th European Chess Club Cup: 1998

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Basic data

14th European Chess Club Cup
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: late 1998 - January 1999
City: Final: Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Venue: N/A
Tournament Director: Mr. Werner Stubevoll (AUT)
Chief Arbiter: N/A
Teams participating: 50 from 30 countries (3 teams did not show up)
Players participating: approx. 325 (incl. approx. 113 GMs, 67 IMs, 1 WGM, 33 FMs and 1 WIM)
Games played: 432
Competition format: Two stage knock-out.
Preliminaries: seven groups playing six board knock-out. Winner of each group qualified to the final.
Due to cancellation of Ladya Azov (the titleholders) Agroniverzal Zemun were allowed the place in the final as hosts.
Final: six board knock-out
Match win decided by: 1. Board count; 2. Elimination rule (how it works?)
Time control: N/A
Downloadable game file: 98ecc.zip


Tournament review

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