12th European club championship, final, Budapest

21-11-1996 > 24-11-1996

Round 1
Honved Budapest HUN 2-4 Dresdner SC 1898 GER
SV Empor Berlin GER 3½-2½ Beer-Sheva CC ISR
ŠK Borovo Vukovar ’91 CRO 3-3 CS Clichy FRA
TatTransGaz-Itil Kazan RUS 3½-2½ Yerevan ARM
ŠK Forina-Mursa Osijek CRO 3-3 University St. Petersburg RUS
Kaisė Vilnius LTU 1½-4½ ŠK Partizan Belgrade YUG
KSK Rochade Eupen-Kelmsi BEL 1½-4½ Elitzur Petah-Tikva ISR
Zalaegerszegi Csuti Antal SK HUN 2½-3½ Sibekobank Novosibirsk RUS

 

¼ final
Dresdner SC 1898 GER 1-5 Sibekobank Novosibirsk RUS
ŠK Borovo Vukovar ’91 CRO 4-2 ŠK Partizan Belgrade YUG
Elitzur Petah-Tikva ISR -+ TatTransGaz-Itil Kazan RUS
ŠK Forina-Mursa Osijek CRO 3-3 SV Empor Berlin GER
Play-off for place 9
Honved Budapest HUN 3½-2½ Beer-Sheva CC ISR
Kaisė Vilnius LTU 2½-3½ Yerevan ARM
CS Clichy FRA 2-4 University St. Petersburg RUS
KSK Rochade Eupen-Kelmis BEL 1½-4½ Zalaegerszegi Csuti Antal SK HUN

 

½ final
ŠK Borovo Vukovar ’91 CRO 3-3 ŠK Forina-Mursa Osijek CRO
Sibekobank Novosibirsk RUS 2½-3½ TatTransGaz-Itil Kazan RUS
Play-off for place 5
Elitzur Petih-Tikva ISR -+ Dresdner SC 1898 GER
ŠK Partizan Belgrade YUG 2½-3½ SV Empor Berlin GER
Play-off for place 9
University St. Petersburg RUS 3-3 Honved Budapest HUN
Yerevan ARM 1½-4½ Zalaegerszegi Csuti Antal SK HUN
Play-off for place 13
Beer-Sheva CC ISR 2½-3½ KSK Rochade Eupen-Kelmis BEL
CS Clichy FRA 2½-3½ Kaisė Vilnius LTU

 

Final
TatTransGaz-Itil Kazan RUS 3½-2½ ŠK Borovo Vukovar ’91 CRO
Play-off for place 3
ŠK Forina-Mursa Osijek CRO 2-4 Sibekobank Novosibirsk RUS
Play-off for place 5
SV Empor Berlin GER 5-1 Dresdner SC 1898 GER
Play-off for place 7
ŠK Partizan Belgrade YUG +- Elitzur Petah-Tikva ISR
Play-off for place 9
Zalaegerszegi Csuti Antal SK HUN 1½-4½ University St. Petersburg RUS
Play-off for place 11
Yerevan ARM 3-3
(1½-4½)		 Honved Budapest HUN
Play-off for place 13
Kaisė Vilnius LTU 3½-2½ KSK Rochade Eupen-Kelmis BEL
Play-off for place 15
Beer-Sheva CC ISR 3-3 CS Clichy FRA

The Eupen-Kelmis team didn’t do very well, mainly due to the lower boards being not as strong as the top boards. The Petah-Tikva team retired after one round for religious reasons. The details can be read in [2]. All information I have comes form [1]. Here are the round-by-round results.

1 GM Yudasin, Leonid Grigorievich ISR 2595 0
2 GM Ribli, Zoltán HUN 2585 ½
3 GM Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich SUI 2635 ½
4 GM Rozentalis, Eduardas LTU 2610 0
Tot GM Glek, Igor RUS 2670 1

 

1 GM Smirin, Ilya Yulievich ISR 2625 1
2 GM Grószpéter, Attila HUN 2545 0
3 GM Huzman, Alexander ISR 2575 1
4 GM Kveinys, Aloyzas LTU 2530 1
Tot GM Gurevich, Mikhail Naumovich BEL 2605 3

 

1 GM Milov, Vadim Markovich SUI 2565 ½
2 GM Sherzer, Alex USA 2490 1
3 IM Tseitlin, Mark Danilovich ISR 2540 1
4 GM Mališauskas, Vidmantas LTU 2525 ½
Tot GM Chuchelov, Vladimir BEL 2490 3

 

1 GM Khenkin, Igor Borisovich ISR 2575 0
2 IM Horváth, Gyula HUN 2450 0
3 GM Mikhalevski, Victor ISR 2500 0
4 IM Zagorskis, Darius LTU 2520 ½
Tot Ahn, Martin BEL 2320 ½

 

1 IM Kogan, Artur ISR 2475 0
2 IM Horváth, Tamás HUN 2395 0
3 GM Finkel, Alexander ISR 2505 ½
4 GM Ruželė, Darius LTU 2520 0
Tot Meessen, Rudolf BEL ½

 

1 GM Grünfeld, Yehuda ISR 2510 0
2 IM Konopka, Michal CZE 2405 0
3 IM Avrukh, Boris Leonidovich ISR 2500 ½
4 GM Šulskis, Šarūnas LTU 2515 ½
Tot Plumanns, Dieter BEL 1

Wanted

  • Not a lot.

Sources

  1. OlimpBase
  2. The Week In Chess Nos. 108 & 109
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