Corus Chess Tournament 2004

Corus Chess Tournament 2004

Sipke Ernst vs. Magnus Carlsen
Venue	Wijk aan Zee
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The Corus Chess Tournament 2004 was the 66th edition of the Corus Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee in January 2004 and was won by Viswanathan Anand.

66th Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group A, 10–25 January 2004, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XIX (2702)^[1]

	Player	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Total	SB	TPR
1	Viswanathan Anand (India)	2766		½	½	0	½	½	1	½	½	1	1	½	1	1	8½		2808
2	Peter Leko (Hungary)	2722	½	Does not appear	½	½	1	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	1	1	8	49.75	2788
3	Michael Adams (England)	2720	½	½	Does not appear	½	½	1	1	0	½	½	½	½	1	1	8	49.25	2788
4	Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria)	2735	1	½	½	Does not appear	1	½	0	½	0	1	½	½	½	1	7½	48.50	2757
5	Victor Bologan (Moldova)	2679	½	0	½	0	Does not appear	½	½	1	1	1	1	1	½	0	7½	46.75	2761
6	Vladimir Kramnik (Russia)	2777	½	½	0	½	½	Does not appear	½	1	1	0	½	0	1	½	6½	41.50	2697
7	Evgeny Bareev (Russia)	2714	0	½	0	1	½	½	Does not appear	½	0	1	1	1	½	0	6½	41.25	2702
8	Loek van Wely (Netherlands)	2617	½	½	1	½	0	0	½	Does not appear	½	½	½	½	½	1	6½	41.25	2709
9	Peter Svidler (Russia)	2747	½	½	½	1	0	0	1	½	Does not appear	0	½	½	½	½	6	39.50	2670
10	Vladimir Akopian (Armenia)	2693	0	½	½	0	0	1	½	½	½	Does not appear	½	1	1	1	6	36.25	2674
11	Alexei Shirov (Spain)	2736	0	½	½	½	0	½	0	½	½	½	Does not appear	1	½	1	6	35.75	2671
12	Ivan Sokolov (Netherlands)	2706	½	½	½	½	0	1	0	½	½	0	0	Does not appear	½	½	5	33.25	2615
13	Zhang Zhong (China)	2644	0	0	0	½	½	0	½	½	½	½	½	½	Does not appear	1	5	29.50	2620
14	Jan Timman (Netherlands)	2578	0	0	0	0	1	½	1	0	½	½	0	½	0	Does not appear	4		2571

66th Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group B, 10–25 January 2004, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XIII (2560)^[2]

	Player	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Total	SB	TPR
1	GM Lázaro Bruzón (Cuba)	2603	Does not appear	½	½	0	½	1	1	½	0	1	1	1	1	1	9		2698
2	GM Leinier Domínguez (Cuba)	2605	½	Does not appear	½	½	1	½	½	½	½	½	1	1	½	1	8½		2667
3	GM Laurent Fressinet (France)	2636	½	½	Does not appear	0	1	0	0	1	½	1	1	1	1	½	8		2641
4	GM Hikaru Nakamura (United States)	2571	1	½	1	Does not appear	0	½	0	1	½	½	½	1	1	0	7½	49.25	2616
5	GM Julio Granda Zúñiga (Peru)	2581	½	0	0	1	Does not appear	½	1	1	1	0	½	0	1	1	7½	46.25	2616
6	IM Daniël Stellwagen (Netherlands)	2489	0	½	1	½	½	Does not appear	½	1	0	1	½	0	½	½	6½	42.25	2566
7	GM Arkadij Naiditsch (Germany)	2576	0	½	1	1	0	½	Does not appear	½	1	0	0	1	0	1	6½	41.75	2559
8	GM Sergei Tiviakov (Netherlands)	2600	½	½	0	0	0	0	½	Does not appear	1	½	1	1	½	1	6½	37.75	2557
9	GM Antoaneta Stefanova (Bulgaria)	2478	1	½	½	½	0	1	0	0	Does not appear	½	½	0	½	1	6		2537
10	GM Zhu Chen (China)	2490	0	½	0	½	1	0	1	½	½	Does not appear	0	0	1	½	5½		2509
11	GM Hichem Hamdouchi (Morocco)	2588	0	0	0	½	½	½	1	0	½	1	Does not appear	½	0	½	5	30.50	2471
12	GM Friso Nijboer (Netherlands)	2586	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	½	Does not appear	½	0	5	30.50	2471
13	GM Eric Lobron (Germany)	2497	0	½	0	0	0	½	1	½	½	0	1	½	Does not appear	½	5	30.00	2478
14	GM John van der Wiel (Netherlands)	2542	0	0	½	1	0	½	0	0	0	½	½	1	½	Does not appear	4½		2452

66th Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group C, 10–25 January 2004, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. IX (2454)^[3]

	Player	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Total	SB	TPR
1	IM Magnus Carlsen (Norway)	2484	Does not appear	1	½	1	1	1	1	0	½	½	1	1	1	1	10½		2702
2	IM Sipke Ernst (Netherlands)	2474	0	Does not appear	1	1	½	½	1	½	½	1	1	1	1	1	10		2663
3	IM Jan Smeets (Netherlands)	2505	½	0	Does not appear	½	1	½	0	1	1	1	½	1	1	1	9		2591
4	GM Miloš Pavlović (Serbia and Montenegro)	2548	0	0	½	Does not appear	½	½	1	0	½	1	1	1	1	1	8	40.00	2533
5	IM Jan Werle (Netherlands)	2407	0	½	0	½	Does not appear	0	½	½	1	1	1	1	1	1	8	39.75	2544
6	GM Merab Gagunashvili (Georgia)	2583	0	½	½	½	1	Does not appear	½	1	½	0	1	0	1	1	7½	43.00	2501
7	WGM Tea Lanchava (Netherlands)	2323	0	0	1	0	½	½	Does not appear	1	½	1	0	1	1	1	7½	38.00	2521
8	GM Duško Pavasovič (Slovenia)	2615	1	½	0	1	½	0	0	Does not appear	0	½	½	1	1	1	7		2470
9	WGM Kateryna Lagno (Ukraine)	2493	½	½	0	½	0	½	½	1	Does not appear	½	½	0	1	1	6½		2451
10	IM Ruud Janssen (Netherlands)	2489	½	0	0	0	0	1	0	½	½	Does not appear	½	1	1	1	6	27.25	2422
11	GM Valerij Popov (Russia)	2580	0	0	½	0	0	0	1	½	½	½	Does not appear	1	1	1	6	26.75	2415
12	WGM Peng Zhaoqin (Netherlands)	2419	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	Does not appear	½	1	3½		2281
13	FM Maarten Etmans (Netherlands)	2225	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	½	Does not appear	½	1		2070
14	Ted Barendse (Netherlands)	2206	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	½	Does not appear	½		1972