VSB International Chess Tournament Amsterdam
Topalov beyond Kasparov... He took the first place at the VSB International Chess Tournament of Amsterdam.
| NAME | TIT | NAT | RAT | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | TOT | PERF |
| 1 | Topalov Veselin | g | BUL | 2700 | * | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2842 |
| 2 | Kasparov Gary | g | RUS | 2775 | 0 | * | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 6.5 | 2834 |
| 3 | Short Nigel D | g | ENG | 2665 | 1 | = | * | 0 | = | 0 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 5.0 | 2723 |
| 4 | Anand Viswanathan | g | IND | 2725 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | = | = | = | = | 1 | 5.0 | 2716 |
| 5 | Kramnik Vladimir | g | RUS | 2775 | 1 | 0 | = | 0 | * | = | 1 | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2668 |
| 6 | Lautier Joel | g | FRA | 2630 | 0 | = | 1 | = | = | * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 2684 |
| 7 | Seirawan Yasser | g | USA | 2630 | = | 0 | = | = | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | = | 4.0 | 2641 |
| 8 | Gelfand Boris | g | BLR | 2700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | = | 3.5 | 2596 |
| 9 | Piket Jeroen | g | NED | 2570 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | = | 3.0 | 2566 |
| 10 | Timman Jan H | g | NED | 2620 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | = | * | 2.5 | 2519 |
Round 1 22/03/1996
Topalov, Veselin - Kasparov, Gary 1-0
Kramnik, Vladimir - Seirawan, Yasser 1-0
Lautier, Joel - Short, Nigel D 1-0
Gelfand, Boris - Anand, Viswanathan 1/2
Timman, Jan H - Piket, Jeroen 1/2
Round 2 23/03/1996
Short, Nigel D - Gelfand, Boris 1-0
Anand, Viswanathan - Topalov, Veselin 0-1
Seirawan, Yasser - Lautier, Joel 1-0
Piket, Jeroen - Kasparov, Gary 0-1
Timman, Jan H - Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2
Round 3 24/03/1996
Topalov, Veselin - Short, Nigel D 0-1
Kasparov, Gary - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0
Kramnik, Vladimir - Piket, Jeroen 1/2
Lautier, Joel - Timman, Jan H 1-0
Gelfand, Boris - Seirawan, Yasser 1-0
Round 4 26/03/1996
Short, Nigel D - Kasparov, Gary 1/2
Kramnik, Vladimir - Lautier, Joel 1/2
Seirawan, Yasser - Topalov, Veselin 1/2
Piket, Jeroen - Anand, Viswanathan 1/2
Timman, Jan H - Gelfand, Boris 1/2
Round 5 27/03/1996
Topalov, Veselin - Timman, Jan H 1-0
Kasparov, Gary - Seirawan, Yasser 1-0
Anand, Viswanathan - Short, Nigel D 1-0
Lautier, Joel - Piket, Jeroen 0-1
Gelfand, Boris - Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2
Round 6 28/03/1996
Kramnik, Vladimir - Topalov, Veselin 1-0
Lautier, Joel - Gelfand, Boris 1-0
Seirawan, Yasser - Anand, Viswanathan 1/2
Piket, Jeroen - Short, Nigel D 1/2
Timman, Jan H - Kasparov, Gary 1/2
Round 7 30/03/1996
Topalov, Veselin - Lautier, Joel 1-0
Kasparov, Gary - Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0
Short, Nigel D - Seirawan, Yasser 1/2
Anand, Viswanathan - Timman, Jan H 1-0
Gelfand, Boris - Piket, Jeroen 1-0
Round 8 31/03/1996
Kramnik, Vladimir - Anand, Viswanathan 0-1
Lautier, Joel - Kasparov, Gary 1/2
Gelfand, Boris - Topalov, Veselin 0-1
Piket, Jeroen - Seirawan, Yasser 0-1
Timman, Jan H - Short, Nigel D 0-1
Round 9 01/04/1996
Topalov, Veselin - Piket, Jeroen 1-0
Kasparov, Gary - Gelfand, Boris 1-0
Short, Nigel D - Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2
Anand, Viswanathan - Lautier, Joel 1/2
Seirawan, Yasser - Timman, Jan H 1/2
Last updated 02/04/1996 by: Nikos Mertikas