14th European Chess Club Cup: 1998

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14th European Chess Club Cup
(see all-time tournament summary)
Dates: late 1998 - January 1999
City: Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
Location information: Final: Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Venue:
Tournament Director: Mr. Werner Stubevoll (AUT)
Chief Arbiter:
Teams participating: 50 (from 30 countries)
Players participating: 327 (incl. 113 GMs, 70 IMs, 1 WGM, 34 FMs and 1 WIM)
Games played: 427
Competition format: Two stage knock-out.
Preliminaries: seven groups playing six board knock-out. Winner of each group qualified to the final.
Due to cancellation of Ladya Azov (the titleholders) Agroniverzal Zemun were allowed the place in the final as hosts.
Final: six board knock-out
Final order decided by:
Match winner: 1. Board count; 2. Elimination rule (how it works?)
Time control:
PGN game file: 98ecc.pgn