Author: Signed by Garri Kasparov, Viswanathan Anand, Michael Adams , Yevgeny Barejew , Robert Hübner, Wassyl Ivanchuk, Gata Kamsky, Jaroen Piket, Valeri Salow, Alexei Shirov
Year: 1992
Place: Dortmund
Description:
Autograph sheet with 10 handwritten signatures of the participants in the tournament of the 20th International Dortmund Chess Days 1992. Octavo (8" x 56 1/2") one sheet signed on one side. With the 10 handwritten signatures of the participants in the tournament: in Dortmund 1992: by the former world champions Garri Kasparov (born 1963), Viswanathan Anand (1969) and by the grandmasters Michael Adams (born 1971), Yevgeny Barejew (born 1966), Robert Hübner (born 1948), Wassyl Ivanchuk (born 1969), Gata Kamsky (born 1974), Jaroen Piket (born 1969), Valeri Salow (born 1964), Alexei Shirov (born 1972). First edition.
The Dortmund International Chess Tournament held in 1992 was a category XVII event. Ten players, including the World Champion, competed in a round robin format. The participants were (in order of ELO): Garry Kasparov (2780), Vassily Ivanchuk (2720), Vishwanathan Anand (2670), Gata Kamsky (2655), Alexei Shirov (2655), Valery Salov (2655), Eugeny Bareev (2635), Michael Adams (2620), Jeroen Piket (2615), and local favorite Robert Huebner (2615). Ivanchuk and Kasparov tied for first with 6/9. The final standings and crosstable are as follows:
01 Ivanchuk 6/9 * = 0 = 1 1 = = 1 1
02 Kasparov 6/9 = * = 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
03 Bareev 5.5/9 1 = * 0 0 1 = 1 = 1
04 Anand 5/9 = 0 1 * = = 1 = = =
05 Salov 4.5/9 0 0 1 = * = 1 = 0 1
06 Kamsky 4.5/9 0 1 0 = = * = 1 = =
07 Huebner 4/9 = 1 = 0 0 = * 0 1 =
08 Shirov 3.5/9 = 0 0 = = 0 1 * = =
09 Adams 3.5/9 0 0 = = 1 = 0 = * =
10 Piket 2.5/9 0 0 0 = 0 = = = = *
Condition: The sheet is toned and heavily browned at the edge else very good. A unique collectable item.