2000 in chess

	... 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996 ...; ; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; ; ... 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010 ...;
	Art; Archaeology; Architecture; Literature; Music; Philosophy; Science +...;

Events in chess during the year 2000:

Top players

FIDE top 10 players by Elo rating - July 2000;^[1]

Daniel Yanofsky, Canada's first chess Grandmaster - March 5
Aivars Gipslis, Latvian Grandmaster and chess writer - April 13
Arthur Dake, American chess master - April 28
Vladimir Bagirov, Grandmaster, chess author, and chess trainer - died of a heart attack while playing chess in Finland - July 21
George Koltanowski, record holder for most games won blindfolded simultaneously - September 17
Karl Robatsch, Australian chess player and botanist - September 19

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