FIDE World Chess Championship 1999

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Summary

FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 is a sports season[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 won the Alexander Khalifman[3].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 is in the country of United States[4].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999's instance of is recorded as sports season[5].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • The location of FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 was Las Vegas[7].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999's edition number is recorded as Edizione FIDE del 1999[8].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 began on July 31, 1999[9].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 ended on August 28, 1999[10].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 took place on 1999[11].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.1692, 'lon': -115.1447}[12].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999's sport is recorded as chess[13].
  • Among those involved in FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 was Alexander Khalifman[14].
  • Among those involved in FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 was Vladimir Akopian[15].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1999's sports season of league or competition is recorded as FIDE World Chess Championships 1998–2004[16].

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When and Where

FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 took place on 1999[11]. It began on July 31, 1999[9]. It ended on August 28, 1999[10]. The location of it was Las Vegas[7]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

Recorded instance of include sports season[5] and city[6].

Participants

Recorded participant include Alexander Khalifman[14] and Vladimir Akopian[15].

Why It Matters

FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What awards did FIDE World Chess Championship 1999 receive?

Honors received include Alexander Khalifman[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · BiblioTrack · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → sports season, city
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'hu', 'it', 'lt', 'nl', 'no', 'pl', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: city, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289804|batch #289804]]"
  2. 11w ago · WikiLucas00 · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pronunciation audio → LL-Q1860 (eng)-John Adams VI-FIDE World Chess Championship 1
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Pronunciation audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-John Adams VI-FIDE World Chess Championship 1999.wav"
  3. 20w ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → chess
    Point in time → +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Aliases → —
    Edition number → Edizione FIDE del 1999
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33986|batch #33986]]: add missing german descriptions for sport seasons"
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