Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1992 information
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Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1992
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Wijk aan Zee
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The Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Steel Chess Tournament 1992 was the 54th edition of the Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee in January 1992 and was jointly won by Valery Salov and Boris Gelfand.[1]
54th Hoogovens tournament, group A, 9–26 January 1992, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category XIV (2593)[2]
Player
Rating
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Total
TPR
Place
1
Valery Salov (Russia)
2655
½
½
½
½
½
1
1
½
½
½
½
1
1
8½
2698
1–2
2
Boris Gelfand (Belarus)
2665
½
½
½
½
½
½
1
½
1
½
½
1
1
8½
2697
1–2
3
Viktor Korchnoi (Switzerland)
2585
½
½
Does not appear
½
½
½
½
1
½
½
1
½
½
½
7½
2650
3–4
4
Robert Hübner (Germany)
2615
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
½
½
½
½
½
1
½
½
1
7½
2648
3–4
5
Predrag Nikolić (Yugoslavia)
2635
½
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
½
½
½
½
½
0
1
½
6½
2589
5–8
6
Jeroen Piket (Netherlands)
2615
½
½
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
0
½
½
0
1
1
½
6½
2591
5–8
7
Yasser Seirawan (United States)
2600
0
½
½
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
½
½
1
1
0
½
6½
2592
5–8
8
Vladimir Epishin (Russia)
2620
0
0
0
½
½
1
½
Does not appear
1
½
0
½
1
1
6½
2590
5–8
9
John van der Wiel (Netherlands)
2540
½
½
½
½
½
½
½
0
Does not appear
½
1
0
0
1
6
2568
9–11
10
Gyula Sax (Hungary)
2600
½
0
½
½
½
½
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
½
½
½
6
2563
9–11
11
Loek van Wely (Netherlands)
2560
½
½
0
0
½
1
0
1
0
½
Does not appear
1
½
½
6
2566
9–11
12
John Nunn (England)
2615
½
½
½
½
1
0
0
½
1
½
0
Does not appear
0
½
5½
2534
12–13
13
Joris Brenninkmeijer (Netherlands)
2500
0
0
½
½
0
0
1
0
1
½
½
1
Does not appear
½
5½
2543
12–13
14
Alfonso Romero Holmes (Spain)
2490
0
0
½
0
½
½
½
0
0
½
½
½
½
Does not appear
4
2459
14
54th Hoogovens tournament, group B, January 1992, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category X (2489)[3]
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