The 9th World Puzzle Championship (and Congress) took place from October 11 – 15, 2000 in Stamford, USA in the Marriott Hotel.

Official web page: https://wpc.puzzles.com/history/2000.htm

Puzzle booklets: Partially available on https://wpc.puzzles.com/history/tests/2000wpc/index.htm. Full files available for purchase through our archive.

Official results

WPCWPC
IndividualTeam
#1Ulrich Voigt (GER)USA
#2Wei-Hwa Huang (USA)Netherlands
#3Niels Roest (NED)Germany

Media & other information

Full results

Rank after finalsRankNameCountryTotal124578
13Ulrich VoigtGER897239120022538275
21Wei-Hwa HuangUSA12303187012025567400
32Niels RoestNED9833011154019562270
44Robert BabilonCZE8272441052019563200
59Miklós MócsyHUN70716870015544270
65Zack ButlerUSA787326452017026200
77Derek KismanCAN732266454010536240
86Denis AurouxFRA7362104540100101240
98Ron OsherUSA70827015012013290
1010Petr NepovímCZE672205702011527235
1111Károly KreszHUN65722445409563170
1212Péter NagyHUN654184154011015290
1313Julien CassaigneFRA631191156012050195
1414John WetmillerCAN6201381102013552165
1515Michael LeyGER61821845201250210
1616Rick UppelschotenNED605139156014556190
1717Ede MarkosHUN60221515608527200
1818Ivan GrishchenkoRUS599160454011529210
1919Krzysztof LigienzaPOL59713625609026260
2020Alan LemmUSA593193252011035210
2121Jan BeelenNED575150152014026215
2222Michał BornyPOL572176702010056150
2323Takahiko SaitoJPN571170252016041155
2424Satoshi ShibataJPN563141252011017250
2525François MartinFRA55318470011054135
2626Delia KeetmanNED550164252012036185
2727Claude DessetBEL54820315209555160
2828Philippe NiederkornBEL53617635010545175
2929Byron CalverCAN52923825209011145
3030Gerd Prull-AdenGER504178252011026145
3131Nick DellerGBR496165600906175
3232Juha HyvönenFIN49520525601101580
3333Markus GegenheimerGER493174501109195
3434Tomasz KrajewskiPOL4881484501055185
3535Petr VejchodaCZE4729815201159215
3636Kohji MatsumotoJPN4701542520756190
3636Pablo MilrudARG47013470207541130
3838Volkan DilberTUR4661314509515180
3939Guy Van HooveldBEL465138452011022130
4040Jean-Christophe NovelliFRA4659845209047165
4141Santiago LaplagneARG456131352012040110
4242Luka PavičićCRO4401615201352495
4343Grzegorz IgnaciukPOL43710015207515160
4444Yoichi NojimaJPN4311365201200150
4545Milan ChudýSVK39012815201057115
4545Ján FarkášSVK39013425010511115
4747Pero GalogažaCRO3811312501000125
4848Zoltán VéghSVK363108250155075
4949Metin ÖrselTUR3551081501004290
5050Alfredo IvankovCRO3541292020752090
5059Lionel WrightGBR30110150700125
5151Zdeněk VodičkaCZE3537852010015135
5252Kamer AlyanakyanTUR3505445207526130
5353Kerim ArıcanTUR3475015401002140
5454Ken WilshireGBR3429915011018100
5555Laura BologniniARG339974520655260
5656Olga LeontievaRUS328110520808105
5757Eric LatteurBEL30710852085980
5858Guillermo Dianda ArijónARG304101250505375
6060Gary ShermanCAN29714925065355
6161S. Prem SwaroopsIND283422520206170
6262Dusan KarkusSVK279915085395
6363Arto SahamiesFIN24979150550100
6464Chris DicksonGBR2376225080070
6565Boris NazanskyCRO2281000040385
6666Sujit NagdaIND1795425050050
6767Riitta RantalankilaFIN1645015035055
6868Andrew NelsonAUS154640030060
6969Michael MiddletonAUS145400045060
7070Mark StenzlerSUI137475020065
7070Christian LuethiSUI13757152010035
7272Tuuli RauvolaFIN95450040010
7373Iain JohnstoneAUS91365030020
7474Nishant ChandraIND711602010025
7575Bernardo RecamánCOL70100010050
7676Félix MaldonadoPER6555001000
7777Daniel CrewAUS5136501000
7777Vidya B. PaiIND5136501000
RankCountryTotal12345678
1USA447311071551801606559751411100
2NED3813763170200140600900180860
3GER36128091952004057090073825
4HUN3595811145100140445875149930
5FRA3485683175200120420900252735
6CZE327962519513080525825114785
7POL3129612155160100370875102755
8CAN308879120511080395800102605
9BEL288162510020060395825131545
10JPN2565601801808046535064745
11CRO2128521501004035062547395
12ARG20694631755060310450186375
13TUR20683431201006037045085540
14GBR193142710530035052524470
15UN180637470808022552537415
16SVK180246170802045030021400
17FIN127838855506024022515245
18UN11112325050015035044235
19IND85914855040902756245
20AUS5161761000115750140