FIDE World Chess Championship 2000
FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 was a knockout, 27 Nov – 24 Dec 2000. Won by Viswanathan, beating Alexei 3½–½ in the final (best of 6). Last updated .
- Dates
Matches
Quarter-finals
- Viswanathan Anand3½–2½Alexander Khalifman
- Michael Adams1½–½Veselin Topalov
- Vladislav Tkachiev1½–2½Alexander Grischuk
- Alexei Shirov2½–1½Evgeny Bareev
Semifinals (best of 4)
- Viswanathan Anand2½–1½Michael Adams
- Alexander Grischuk1½–2½Alexei Shirov
Final (best of 6)
- Viswanathan Anand3½–½Alexei Shirov
The winner is shown in bold once the match is over; in Armageddon a draw counts as a win for Black.
Results
Final – Game 1
- 1Alexei Shirov½–½Viswanathan Anand