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The Tal Memorial took place Aug 18-27.
Participants.
| Country | Rating | | Final Standings |
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| Kramnik, Vladimir | RUS | 2788 | | 1. | Ivanchuk | 6.0 |
| Morozevich, Alexander | RUS | 2788 | | 2. | Kramnik | 5.0 |
| Ivanchuk, Vassily | UKR | 2781 | | 3. | Morozevich | 5.0 |
| Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | AZE | 2742 | | 4. | Gelfand | 5.0 |
| Leko, Peter | HUN | 2741 | | 5. | Ponomariov | 5.0 |
| Shirov, Alexei | SPA | 2741 | | 6. | Leko | 4.5 |
| Kamsky, Gata | USA | 2723 | | 7. | Kamsky | 4.0 |
| Gelfand, Boris | ISR | 2720 | | 8. | Alekseev | 4.0 |
| Ponomariov, Ruslan | UKR | 2718 | | 9. | Mamedyarov | 3.5 |
| Alekseev, Evgeny | RUS | 2708 | | 10. | Shirov | 3.0 |
Schedule.
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Round 1 - Aug 18
| Kramnik | - | Shirov | 1-0 |
| Leko | - | Mamedyarov | 1/2 |
| Morozevich | - | Alekseev | 1-0 |
| Ponomariov | - | Gelfand | 1/2 |
| Ivanchuk | - | Kamsky | 1-0 |
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Round 2 - Aug 19
| Shirov | - | Kamsky | 0-1 |
| Gelfand | - | Ivanchuk | 1/2 |
| Alekseev | - | Ponomariov | 1/2 |
| Mamedyarov | - | Morozevich | 1/2 |
| Kramnik | - | Leko | 1/2 |
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Round 3 - Aug 20
| Leko | - | Shirov | 1-0 |
| Morozevich | - | Kramnik | 1-0 |
| Ponomariov | - | Mamedyarov | 1/2 |
| Ivanchuk | - | Alekseev | 1/2 |
| Kamsky | - | Gelfand | 1/2 |
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Round 4 - Aug 21
| Shirov | - | Gelfand | 1/2 |
| Alekseev | - | Kamsky | 1/2 |
| Mamedyarov | - | Ivanchuk | 1/2 |
| Kramnik | - | Ponomariov | 1/2 |
| Leko | - | Morozevich | 1/2 |
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Round 5 - Aug 22
| Morozevich | - | Shirov | 1/2 |
| Ponomariov | - | Leko | 1-0 |
| Ivanchuk | - | Kramnik | 1/2 |
| Kamsky | - | Mamedyarov | 0-1 |
| Gelfand | - | Alekseev | 1/2 |
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Round 6 - Aug 24
| Shirov | - | Alekseev | 1/2 |
| Mamedyarov | - | Gelfand | 0-1 |
| Kramnik | - | Kamsky | 1/2 |
| Leko | - | Ivanchuk | 0-1 |
| Morozevich | - | Ponomariov | 1-0 |
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Round 7 - Aug 25
| Ponomariov | - | Shirov | 1-0 |
| Ivanchuk | - | Morozevich | 1-0 |
| Kamsky | - | Leko | 0-1 |
| Gelfand | - | Kramnik | 1/2 |
| Alekseev | - | Mamedyarov | 1-0 |
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Round 8 - Aug 26
| Shirov | - | Mamedyarov | 1-0 |
| Kramnik | - | Alekseev | 1-0 |
| Leko | - | Gelfand | 1/2 |
| Morozevich | - | Kamsky | 0-1 |
| Ponomariov | - | Ivanchuk | 1/2 |
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Round 9 - Aug 27
| Ivanchuk | - | Shirov | 1/2 |
| Kamsky | - | Ponomariov | 1/2 |
| Gelfand | - | Morozevich | 1/2 |
| Alekseev | - | Leko | 1/2 |
| Mamedyarov | - | Kramnik | 1/2 |
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