World Chess Championship 2004

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The World Chess Championship 2004 was a major classical chess title match held in Brissago, Switzerland, where reigning champion Vladimir Kramnik successfully defended his world crown against challenger Péter Lékó.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf sports event
world chess championship match
challenger Péter Lékó
challengerNationality Hungary
champion Vladimir Kramnik
championNationality Russia
city Brissago
continent Europe
country Switzerland
defendingChampion Vladimir Kramnik
endDate 2004-10-18
finalScore 7–7
format one-on-one match
gameResultScoring draw = 0.5 points
loss = 0 points
win = 1 point
governingBodyStatus outside FIDE world championship cycle
isPartOf Classical World Chess Championship lineage
lastGameResult Vladimir Kramnik won game 14
location Brissago
matchStatusBeforeFinalGame Péter Lékó leading by one point
notablePlayer Péter Lékó
Vladimir Kramnik
numberOfGamesScheduled 14
numberOfParticipants 2
openingGameResult draw
organizer Classical World Chess Championship organization
Einstein Group
predecessor Classical World Chess Championship 2000
region canton of Ticino
linked to: Canton of Ticino
result title retained by Vladimir Kramnik
rulesForTitleRetention champion retains title in case of a drawn match
sponsor Dannemann cigars
sponsorship Einstein Group
sport chess
startDate 2004-09-25
successor World Chess Championship 2006
timeControl classical time control
timeControlDetails 40 moves in 120 minutes, 20 moves in 60 minutes, then 15 minutes plus 30 seconds increment per move
titleContested Classical World Chess Championship
titleDefendedBy Vladimir Kramnik
typeOfTitle Classical (non-FIDE) world chess title
venue Centro Dannemann
winner Vladimir Kramnik
year 2004

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Vladimir Kramnik participatedIn World Chess Championship 2004
Vladimir Kramnik won Classical World Chess Championship 2004
linked to: World Chess Championship 2004
World Chess Championship 2000 nextEdition Classical World Chess Championship 2004
linked to: World Chess Championship 2004