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The World Chess Championship
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Index of all Zonals • C18 Clippings
List of players qualified for the 1999 World Chess Championships in Las Vegas
Qualified by right
1. A. KARPOV (RUS)
2. V. ANAND (IND)
3. N. SHORT (ENG)
4. B. GELFAND (BLR)
5. M. ADAMS (ENG)
Qualified by ELO (average January-July 1998)
81. G. KASPAROV (RUS) (2820)
82. V. KRAMNIK (RUS) (2785)
83. V. IVANCHUK (UKR) (2735)
84. A. SHIROV (ESP) (2715)
85. G. KAMSKY (USA) (2720)
86. P. SVIDLER (RUS) (2700)
87. V. TOPALOV (BUL) (2682.5)
88. E. BAREEV (RUS) (2682.5)
89. S. RUBLEVSKY (RUS) (2675)
90. V. SALOV (RUS) (2675)
91. K. GEORGIEV (BUL) (2672.5)
92. J. POLGAR (HUN) (2667.50)
93. A. BELIAVSKY (SLO) (2667.5)
94. M. KRASENKOV (POL) (2657.5)
95. V. AKOPIAN (ARM) (2657.5)
96. M. SADLER (ENG) (2655)
97. Z. AZMAIPARASHVILI (GEO) (2652.5)
98. V. ZVAGINSEV (RUS) (2652.5)
99. A. KHALIFMAN (RUS) (2652.5)
100. S. TIVIAKOV (RUS) (2647.5)
RES. L. OLL (EST)
Qualified as Junior
6. P. LEKO (HUN) (2665)
7. S. MOVSESIAN (CZE) (2640)
8. K. ASRIAN (ARM) (2600)
9. D. SADVAKASOV (KAZ) (2440) (1998 World Junior Champion)
Women World Champion
10. Z. POLGAR (HUN)
Nominees by FIDE President
11. M. CHIBURDANIDZE (GEO)
12. to be announced
13. to be announced
Nominee by the Administrator
14. S. KUDRIN (USA)
Nominees by Continental President
15. Africa: H. HAMDOUCHI (MAR)
16. America: A. IVANOV (USA)
17. Asia: AL-MODIAHKI (QAT)
18. Europe: L. ARONIAN (ARM)
Qualified through zonals
Zone 1
19. A. MILES (ENG)
20. C. BAUER (FRA)
21. F. NIJBOER (NED)
22. J. MAGEM (ESP)
23. J. SPEELMAN (ENG)
24. D. REINDERMAN (NED)
Zone 1.2
25. I. SOKOLOV (BOS)
26. R. ZELCIC (CRO)
27. G. DIZDAR (CRO)
28. V. KORCHNOI (SUI)
29. L. PSAHIS (ISR)
30. M. WAHLS (GER)
31. I. SMIRIN (ISR)
Zone 1.3
32. R. AKESSON (SWE)
33. H. STEPHANSSON (ISL)
34. PH. NIELSEN (DEN)
Zone 1.4
35. L. NISIPEANU (ROM)
36. V. BABULA (CZE)
37. Z. ALMASI (HUN)
38. B. MACIEJA. (POL)
Zone 1.5
39. V. KOTRONIAS (GRE)
40. A. CELA (ALB)
41. S. DJURIC (YUG)
42. D. VELIMIROVIC (YUG)
Zone 1.6
43. A. MOROZEVICH (RUS)
44. K. SAKAEV (RUS)
45. S. SHIPOV (RUS)
46. S. DOLMATOV (RUS)
47. M. KOBALIJA (RUS)
Zone 1.7
48. J. EHLVEST (EST)
49. D. FRIDMAN (LAT)
50. E. ROZENTALIS (LTU)
Zone 1.8
51. A. FEDOROV (BLR)
52. A. ALEKSANDROV (BLR)
Zone 1.9
53. R. PONOMARIOV (UKR)
54. A. ZUBAREV (UKR)
Zone 2.1
55. J. BENJAMIN (USA)
56. N. de FIRMAN (USA)
57. D. GUREVICH (USA)
58. T. SHAKED (USA)
59. B. GULKO (USA)
Zone 2.2
60. K. SPRAGGETT (CAN)
Zone 2.3
61. J. BECERRA (CUB)
62. A. ZAPATA (COL)
Zone 2.4
63. to be announced
64. to be announced
Zone 2.5
65. AM. RODRIGUEZ (URU)
66. A. HOFFMAN (ARG)
67. P. RICARDI (ARG)
Zone 3.1a/b
68. I. HAKKI (SYR)
69. A. BAGHERI (IRI)
70. D. BARUA (IND)
Zone 3.2a/b
71. ROGELIO ANTONIO Jr. (PHI)
72. U. ADIANTO (INA)
73. to be announced
Zone 3.3
74. LIANG CHONG (CHN)
75. PENG XIAOMIN (CHN)
Zone 3.4
76. R. KASIMDZHANOV (UZB)
77. P.KOTSUR (KAZ)
Zone 4.1
78. S. BOUAZIZ (TUN)
Zone 4.2
79. E. MOHAMMED (EGY)
Zone 4.3
80. W. KOBESE (RSA)
For the results of the players in the tournament, see:-
WCC Las Vegas