The 1993 tournament moved away from its traditional round-robin format, instead being contested as a series of knockout matches. Anatoly Karpov defeated Miguel Illescas in the final 2½ to 1½.
hoogovens, wijk, chess, tournament, 1993, hoogovens, wijk, steel, chess, tournament, 1993, 55th, edition, hoogovens, wijk, chess, tournament, held, wijk, january, 1993, anatoly, karpov, venuewijk, 19921994, 1993, tournament, moved, away, from, traditional, rou. The Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Steel Chess Tournament 1993 was the 55th edition of the Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament It was held in Wijk aan Zee in January 1993 and was won by Anatoly Karpov 1 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1993VenueWijk aan Zee 19921994 The 1993 tournament moved away from its traditional round robin format instead being contested as a series of knockout matches Anatoly Karpov defeated Miguel Illescas in the final 2 to 1 Preliminary roundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal Larry Christiansen USA 1 Viktor Korchnoi SWI Larry Christiansen USA 2 Anatoly Karpov RUS 3 Anatoly Karpov RUS 1 John Nunn ENG John Nunn ENG 1 Zurab Azmaiparashvili GEO 2 Zurab Azmaiparashvili GEO John van der Wiel NED 0 Anatoly Karpov RUS 1 Vladimir Akopian ARM 1 Valery Salov RUS Friso Nijboer NED Vladimir Akopian ARM Valery Salov RUS 1 Valery Salov RUS 2 Eric Lobron GER 0 Curt Hansen DEN Eric Lobron GER 2 Eric Lobron GER 1 Paul van der Sterren NED 1 Anatoly Karpov RUS 2 Lembit Oll EST 1 Miguel Illescas ESP 1 Patrick Wolff USA Lembit Oll EST 2 Ivan Sokolov BIH 1 Lembit Oll EST 2 Alexei Shirov LAT 1 Alexei Shirov LAT 1 Predrag Nikolic BIH 1 Predrag Nikolic BIH Loek van Wely NED Lembit Oll EST 0 Michael Adams ENG Miguel Illescas ESP 2 Julian Hodgson ENG 1 Julian Hodgson ENG 1 Jeroen Piket NED Julian Hodgson ENG 0 Miguel Illescas ESP 2 Boris Gelfand BLR 1 Miguel Illescas ESP 2 Miguel Illescas ESP 2 Vladimir Tukmakov UKR 1 References edit All time Tournaments Tata Steel Chess history tatasteelchess com Retrieved 2021 03 17 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1993 amp oldid 1012710481, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
