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FIDE World Chess Championship 2000

knockout tournament that took place in New Delhi, India and Tehran, Iran
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Summary

FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 is a sports season[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 won the Viswanathan Anand[3].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 is in the country of India[4].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's instance of is recorded as sports season[5].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 followed FIDE World Chess Championship 1999[6].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 was followed by FIDE World Chess Championship 2002[7].
  • The location of FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 was Tehran[8].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's edition number is recorded as Edizione FIDE del 2000[9].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 began on December 20, 2000[10].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 ended on December 24, 2000[11].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 occurred on 2000[12].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.7, 'lon': 51.42}[13].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's sport is recorded as chess[14].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's organizer is recorded as FIDE[15].
  • A participant in FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 was Viswanathan Anand[16].
  • Among those involved in FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 was Alexei Shirov[17].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 involved {'amount': '+2'} participants[18].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+99'}[19].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's different from is recorded as Classical World Chess Championship 2000[20].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's sports season of league or competition is recorded as FIDE World Chess Championships 1998–2004[21].

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When and Where

FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 occurred on 2000[12]. It began on December 20, 2000[10]. It ended on December 24, 2000[11]. The location of it was Tehran[8]. It is in the country of India[4].

Context

FIDE World Chess Championship 2000's instance of is recorded as sports season[5]. It followed FIDE World Chess Championship 1999[6]. It was followed by FIDE World Chess Championship 2002[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Viswanathan Anand[16] and Alexei Shirov[17]. FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 involved {'amount': '+2'} participants[18].

Why It Matters

FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

What awards did FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 receive?

Honors received include Viswanathan Anand[3].

Related Entities

Alexei Shirov India Viswanathan Anand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · SHADOWARROW 2026 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of matches played/races/starts → {'amount': '+99'}
    Organizer → FIDE
    Country → India
    Instance of → sports season
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||bn, hi */ Added missing Bengali and Hindi labels and descriptions"
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