2002 CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT (DORTMUND)

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 39 chess games from 2002 Candidates Tournament (Dortmund). This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 2002 Candidates Tournament (Dortmund) →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
2002.07.06
Gelfand, Boris vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2 39 Semi-Slav Defense: Semi-Meran Variation ROUND 1
2002.07.06
Topalov, Veselin vs Lutz, Christopher
1-0 34 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack ROUND 1
2002.07.07
Topalov, Veselin vs Gelfand, Boris
1-0 39 Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Van der Wiel Attack ROUND 2
2002.07.07
Lutz, Christopher vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2 50 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System ROUND 2
2002.07.08
Shirov, Alexei vs Topalov, Veselin
1/2-1/2 35 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 3
2002.07.08
Gelfand, Boris vs Lutz, Christopher
1-0 37 Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line ROUND 3
2002.07.09
Topalov, Veselin vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2 58 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System ROUND 4
2002.07.09
Lutz, Christopher vs Gelfand, Boris
1/2-1/2 27 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 4
2002.07.10
Shirov, Alexei vs Lutz, Christopher
1-0 69 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack ROUND 5
2002.07.10
Gelfand, Boris vs Topalov, Veselin
1/2-1/2 19 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense ROUND 5
2002.07.11
Shirov, Alexei vs Gelfand, Boris
1-0 51 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack ROUND 6
2002.07.11
Lutz, Christopher vs Topalov, Veselin
1/2-1/2 34 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted ROUND 6
2002.07.06
Adams, Michael vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2 44 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation ROUND 1
2002.07.06
Morozevich, Alexander vs Bareev, Evgeny
0-1 40 Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack ROUND 1
2002.07.07
Bareev, Evgeny vs Leko, Peter
1-0 37 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 2
2002.07.07
Morozevich, Alexander vs Adams, Michael
1/2-1/2 27 Petrov's Defense ROUND 2
2002.07.08
Leko, Peter vs Morozevich, Alexander
1/2-1/2 41 Petrov's Defense ROUND 3
2002.07.08
Adams, Michael vs Bareev, Evgeny
1/2-1/2 31 Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 3
2002.07.09
Bareev, Evgeny vs Adams, Michael
1/2-1/2 25 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 4
2002.07.09
Morozevich, Alexander vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2 55 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian ROUND 4
2002.07.10
Adams, Michael vs Morozevich, Alexander
1/2-1/2 46 Petrov's Defense ROUND 5
2002.07.10
Leko, Peter vs Bareev, Evgeny
1-0 78 Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Spassky Variation ROUND 5
2002.07.11
Leko, Peter vs Adams, Michael
1-0 45 Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Jaenisch Variation ROUND 6
2002.07.11
Bareev, Evgeny vs Morozevich, Alexander
1-0 40 Queen's Pawn Game ROUND 6
2002.07.12
Topalov, Veselin vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2 38 Semi-Slav Defense ROUND 1
2002.07.12
Shirov, Alexei vs Topalov, Veselin
1-0 36 Petrov's Defense: Cozio Attack ROUND 2
2002.07.13
Shirov, Alexei vs Leko, Peter
0-1 47 Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation ROUND 1
2002.07.14
Leko, Peter vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2 29 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation ROUND 2
2002.07.15
Shirov, Alexei vs Leko, Peter
0-1 31 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation ROUND 3
2002.07.13
Bareev, Evgeny vs Topalov, Veselin
0-1 46 Benoni Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 1
2002.07.14
Topalov, Veselin vs Bareev, Evgeny
0-1 58 Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 2
2002.07.15
Bareev, Evgeny vs Topalov, Veselin
1-0 61 King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense ROUND 3
2002.07.16
Topalov, Veselin vs Bareev, Evgeny
1-0 40 Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Van der Wiel Attack ROUND 4
2002.07.17
Bareev, Evgeny vs Topalov, Veselin
1/2-1/2 55 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line ROUND 1
2002.07.17
Topalov, Veselin vs Bareev, Evgeny
1-0 27 French Defense: Classical Variation, Burn Variation ROUND 2
2002.07.18
Leko, Peter vs Topalov, Veselin
1-0 81 Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation ROUND 1
2002.07.19
Topalov, Veselin vs Leko, Peter
0-1 66 Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation ROUND 2
2002.07.20
Leko, Peter vs Topalov, Veselin
0-1 61 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation ROUND 3
2002.07.21
Topalov, Veselin vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2 61 Nimzo-Indian Defense ROUND 4