Team lines-up of the Chess Olympiad 2000

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The tables name the lineup of teams at the Chess Olympiad 2000 in Istanbul. The Olympics were attended by 126 teams who hosted a tournament in the Swiss system over 14 rounds. Among them was a second team of the host country. The classification was primarily based on Brettpunkte, then the Buchholz classification and finally on team points. Each team included four regular and a maximum of two substitutes.

Crews

1. Russia

2. Germany

3. Ukraine

4. Hungary

5. Israel

6. Georgia

7. England

8. India

9. China

10. Switzerland

11. Ukraine

12. Slovenia

13. Macedonia

14. Bulgaria

15. Poland

16. France

17. Armenia

18. Bosnia and Herzegovina

19 Philippines

20. Greece

21. Denmark

22. Cuba

23. Spain

24. Yugoslavia

25. Estonia

26. USA

27. Romania

28. Slovakia

29 Canada

30. Scotland

31. Lithuania

32. Belarus

In the first round, Belarus received a fightless 4-0 victory against the untravelled team from Nicaragua. He is included in the team balances and the individual balances of the players from board 3.

33. Netherlands

The second substitute player Dennis de Vreugt was not used in the tournament.

34. Latvia

The second substitute player Olafs Kronlaks was not used.

35. Moldova

The two reported substitutes Viorel Iordăchescu and Feodor Scripcenco were not used during the tournament.

36. Australia

37. Vietnam

38. Brazil

39. Czech Republic

40. Singapore

41. Kazakhstan

42. Sweden

43. Croatia

44. Indonesia

45. Finland

46. Azerbaijan

47. Portugal

48. Mongolia

49. Kyrgyzstan

50. Egypt

51 . Ireland

52. Norway

The second substitute player Øivind Johansen was not used during the tournament.

53. Argentina

Argentina arrived late and took up the tournament only for the second round. The results are therefore from 13 competitions. The Grand Master Maxim Sorokin, registered on board 1, was not used during the tournament.

54. Belgium

55. Iceland

56. Italy

57. Chile

58. Bangladesh

In the first round, the team won without a fight with 4-0 against the untravelled team from Djibouti. The result is included in the team balance and in the individual balances of the players Al-Rakib, Hossain and Kabir. Originally, the player Saifuddin Lovlu belonged to the squad. He was intended as the first substitute player and also got a fightless point from the mentioned first round game written. As a result, however, he could not be summoned – presumably due to illness – and Bangladesh received the exemption on his position to register another player (Uddin).

59. Turkey

The second substitute player Amanmurad Kakageldiev was not used.

60. Austria

61. Iran

62. Turkey

63. Morocco

64. Malaysia

65. Peru

Peru arrived late and took up the tournament only for the second round. Al