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ICC Help: wc-libs

Libraries of all world chess championships! Thanks to CDavis and
other volunteers who created those libraries so you can play over all
those games. help libraries has info on how libraries work. For
information about a particular library, do "finger <name>" like in
finger WCLasker-Tarr.

Do "liblist <name>" to see the list of games in the library.
Do "finger <name>" to see some info about the games or a crosstable.
Do "examine <name> %5" to examine game 5 in one of the libraries.
Do "mailstore <name> %5" to email game 5 to yourself.

Please note that library game numbers have a % (percent) sign in front.

The following files contain even more library names:
help 1997-libs           Major events 1997.   
help 1998-libs           Major events 1998.   
help 1999-libs           Major events 1999.   
help 2000-libs           Major events 2000.   
help 2001-libs           Major events 2001.   
help hist-libs           Historical chess events.   

 ** World Championships since 1886 **

1886: WCSt-Zuk         1889: WCSt-Chig        1890: WCSt-Guns
1892: WCSt-ChigII      1894: WCSt-Lasker      1896: WCLasker-StII
1907: WCLasker-Marsh   1908: WCLasker-Tarr    1909: WCLasker-Jano
1910: WCLasker-Schlec  1910: WCLasker-JanoII  1921: WCLasker-Capa
1927: WCCapa-Alek      1929: WCAlek-Bogo      1934: WCAlek-BogoII
1935: WCAlek-Euwe      1937: WCEuwe-AlekII    1948: WCTourn48
1951: WCBot-Bron       1954: WCBot-Smys       1957: WCBot-SmysII
1958: WCSmys-BotIII    1960: WCBot-Tal        1961: WCTal-BotII
1963: WCBot-Petro      1966: WCPetro-Spass    1969: WCPetro-SpassII
1972: WCSpass-Fischer  1974: WCKarp-Korch     1978: WCKarp-KorchII
1981: WCKarp-KorchIII  1984: WCKarp-Kasp      1985: WCKarp-KaspII
1986: WCKasp-KarpIII   1987: WCKasp-KarpIV    1990: WCKasp-KarpV
1993: WCKasp-Short     1995: WCKasp-Anand     1996: WCKarp-Kamsky
1998: FIDE1, FIDE2 through FIDE9 including Karpov-Anand final.
1999: FIDE99  Khalifman-Akopian final.
2000: KK2000 Kramnik-Kasparov
      FIDE2000 Anand-Shirov final.
2001: FIDE2001 Ponomariov-Ivanchuk final
2004: FIDE04  Kasimdzhanov-Adams final
2005: FIDE05  Topalov wins 8 player final
2006: Elista06 Reunification match Topalov-Kramnik

See also: libraries, 1997-libs, 1998-libs, 1999-libs, 2000-libs, 2001-libs, 2002-libs, 2003-libs, 2004-libs, hist-libs, search, history, examine, sposition

 

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