The FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 was held at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip between 31 July and 28 August 1999.[1] The championship was won by Russian Alexander Khalifman, making him the FIDE World Chess Champion.
^David Clayton (25 August 1999). "Two battle for chess crown at Caesars as the grand game makes a move — toward a new image". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
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