FIDE World Chess Championship 1999
FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 was a knockout, 31 Jul – 28 Aug 1999. Won by Alexander, beating Vladimir 3½–2½ in the final (best of 6). Last updated .
- Dates
Matches
Quarter-finals
- Vladimir Kramnik2–4Michael Adams
- Sergei Movsesian1½–2½Vladimir Akopian
- Alexei Shirov½–1½Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
- Alexander Khalifman1½–½Judit Polgár
Semifinals (best of 4)
- Michael Adams½–2½Vladimir Akopian
- Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu2½–3½Alexander Khalifman
Final (best of 6)
- Vladimir Akopian2½–3½Alexander Khalifman
The winner is shown in bold once the match is over; in Armageddon a draw counts as a win for Black.
Results
Final – Game 5
- 1Vladimir Akopian½–½Alexander Khalifman