1997 U.S. Championship (Block B)
Location: Chandler, Arizona
August 23, 1997 to August 31, 1997
Category XIII (average rating 2551 - 2575)
7 rounds
Round robin tournament
Winners: Gregory Kaidanov, Yasser Seirawan
August 23, 1997 to August 31, 1997
Category XIII (average rating 2551 - 2575)
7 rounds
Round robin tournament
Winners: Gregory Kaidanov, Yasser Seirawan
| Place | Player | Score | W | L | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gregory Kaidanov | 4.5 / 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1. | Yasser Seirawan | 4.5 / 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 3. | Nick De Firmian | 4.0 / 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4. | Roman Dzindzichashvili | 3.5 / 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 4. | Gabriel Schwartzman | 3.5 / 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4. | Alexander Shabalov | 3.5 / 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 7. | Sergey Kudrin | 2.5 / 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8. | Dmitry Gurevich | 2.0 / 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 |