Beijing Kings Challenge
Beijing 2003
| Date | Players | Type | Elo Average | Games | Rounds |
| Sep 22, 2003 | 9 | Team (rapid) | 2634 | 18 | 6 |
| Name | ELO | Points | ||
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GM Bareev, Evgeny | 2721 | 3.5 | |
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GM Short, Nigel D | 2701 | 3.0 | |
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GM Seirawan, Yasser | 2626 | 3.0 | |
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GM Xu, Jun | 2626 | 2.0 | |
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GM Bu, Xiangzhi | 2588 | 2.0 | |
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GM Ni, Hua | 2533 | 1.5 | |
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GM Ye, Jiangchuan | 2683 | 1.0 | |
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GM Zhang, Zhong | 2658 | 1.0 | |
| Zhang Pengxiang, | 2567 | 1.0 | ||
Beijing Kings Challenge Games
| White | Black | Result | Round | Date | Opening | View |
| Seirawan, Y | Ye, J | 1-0  |
1 | Sep 22, 2003 | E70 King's Indian, 4.e4 |   |
| Xu, J | Short, N | ½-½ |
1 | Sep 22, 2003 | D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, Prague variation, 7...Be7 |   |
| Zhang, Z | Bareev, E | 0-1 |
1 | Sep 22, 2003 | C00 French defence | |
| Bareev, E | Ye, J | ½-½ |
2 | Sep 22, 2003 | A16 English opening | |
| Short, N | Zhang, Z | 1-0 |
2 | Sep 22, 2003 | C54 Giuoco Piano | |
| Xu, J | Seirawan, Y | ½-½ |
2 | Sep 22, 2003 | E39 Nimzo-Indian, classical, Pirc variation | |
| Bareev, E | Xu, J | 0-1 |
3 | Sep 22, 2003 | A34 English, symmetrical variation | |
| Seirawan, Y | Zhang, Z | 0-1 |
3 | Sep 22, 2003 | E38 Nimzo-Indian, classical, 4...c5 | |
| Ye, J | Short, N | ½-½ |
3 | Sep 22, 2003 | C76 Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, fianchetto (Bronstein) variation | |
| Bareev, E | Bu, X | ½-½ |
4 | Sep 23, 2003 | D94 Gruenfeld, 5.e3 | |
| Short, N | Ni, H | 0-1 |
4 | Sep 23, 2003 | B33 Sicilian defence | |
| Zhang Pengxiang, | Seirawan, Y | 1-0 |
4 | Sep 23, 2003 | B12 Caro-Kann defence | |
| Bu, X | Seirawan, Y | ½-½ |
5 | Sep 23, 2003 | D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox defence, 7.Rc1 | |
| Ni, H | Bareev, E | ½-½ |
5 | Sep 23, 2003 | C02 French, advance variation | |
| Short, N | Zhang Pengxiang, | 1-0 |
5 | Sep 23, 2003 | B25 Sicilian, closed | |
| Bu, X | Short, N | 1-0 |
6 | Sep 23, 2003 | D06 Queen's Gambit | |
| Seirawan, Y | Ni, H | 1-0 |
6 | Sep 23, 2003 | A37 English, symmetrical variation | |
| Zhang Pengxiang, | Bareev, E | 0-1 |
6 | Sep 23, 2003 | C11 French defence | |