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Basic data

18th European Chess Club Cup (see all-time tournament summary)
Date:	22nd - 28th September 2002
City:	Kallithea, Halkidiki prefecture, Greece
Venue:	Athios Palace Hotel
Tournament Director:	N/A
Chief Arbiter:	IA Dirk de Ridder (BEL)
Teams participating:	43 from 26 countries
Players participating:	308 (incl. 136 GMs, 48 IMs, 38 FMs and 1 WIM)
Games played:	882
Competition format:	Six board seven round Swiss.
Final order decided by:	1. Match points; 2. Game points; 3. Buchholz
Time control:	100 minutes for first 40 moves, then 50 minutes for 20 moves, then 15 minutes for the rest of the game; 30 sec. increment per move
Official poster:
Downloadable game file:	02ecc.zip

Tournament review

Best board results

1st Board

no.	name	flag	code	pts	gms	%
1.	GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl		POLW	4½	6	75.0
2.	GM Grischuk, Alexander		NAOP	5	7	71.4
3.	GM Eingorn, Viacheslav		DNDN	5	7	71.4

2nd Board

no.	name	flag	code	pts	gms	%
1.	GM Dreev, Alexei		NNNO	5½	7	78.6
2.	GM Polgár, Judit		POLW	5½	7	78.6
3.	GM Gershon, Alik		HKFS	5½	7	78.6

3rd Board

no.	name	flag	code	pts	gms	%
1.	GM Varga, Zoltán		NAPR	5½	7	78.6
2.	GM Damljanović, Branko		KVSK	5	7	71.4
3.	IM Horváth, Ádám		ZLGS	5	7	71.4

4th Board

no.	name	flag	code	pts	gms	%
1.	GM Movsesian, Sergei		BOSN	5½	7	78.6
2.	GM Kempiński, Robert		POLW	4½	6	75.0
3.	GM Timoshenko, Grigory		DNDN	5	7	71.4

5th Board

no.	name	flag	code	pts	gms	%
1.	IM Thiede, Lars		BL03	6	7	85.7
2.	GM Tregubov, Pavel		NNNO	5½	7	78.6
3.	Dardha, Arben		BOEY	4½	6	75.0

6th Board

no.	name	flag	code	pts	gms	%
1.	IM Timofeev, Artiom		LKZN	6	7	85.7
2.	FM Novkovic, Milan		HOHE	6	7	85.7
3.	GM Soćko, Bartosz		POLW	5	6	83.3

Interesting games