| Round 1 |
| we 18-12-1996 | Vitaliy Stumpf | - | Mark Hoogakker | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Tariq Sadiek | - | Boris Mushailov | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Andrej Moiseev | - | Kenneth Karp (2130) | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Aleksei Kozun | - | Indrek Peenmaa | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Alexander Getmanski | - | Laurens Fijn van Draat | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | - | Dmitri Tsinman | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | - | Aleksej Papulovas | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Aleksej Domchev | - | Mariusz Adamaszek | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Arnaud Dautremepuis | - | Bryan Wollaert | 1 | - | 1 | | Game |
| Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | - | Konstantin Rublevski | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Round 2 |
| th 19-12-1996 | Bryan Wollaert | - | Alexander Getmanski | 0 | - | 2 | | Game |
| Dmitri Tsinman | - | Aleksej Domchev | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Konstantin Rublevski | - | Kenneth Karp (2130) | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Indrek Peenmaa | - | Vitaliy Stumpf | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Aleksej Papulovas | - | Tariq Sadiek | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Boris Mushailov | - | Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Mark Hoogakker | - | Aleksei Kozun | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Laurens Fijn van Draat | - | Arnaud Dautremepuis | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | - | Andrej Moiseev | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Mariusz Adamaszek | - | Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Round 3 |
| fr 20-12-1996 | Vitaliy Stumpf | - | Aleksej Domchev | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Andrej Moiseev | - | Mariusz Adamaszek | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Aleksei Kozun | - | Dmitri Tsinman | 0 | - | 2 | | Game |
| Kenneth Karp (2130) | - | Tariq Sadiek | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Mark Hoogakker | - | Aleksej Papulovas | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Alexander Getmanski | - | Boris Mushailov | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Laurens Fijn van Draat | - | Indrek Peenmaa | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | - | Bryan Wollaert | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | - | Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Arnaud Dautremepuis | - | Konstantin Rublevski | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Round 4 |
| Bryan Wollaert | - | Tariq Sadiek | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Dmitri Tsinman | - | Vitaliy Stumpf | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Aleksej Papulovas | - | Arnaud Dautremepuis | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Boris Mushailov | - | Konstantin Rublevski | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Aleksei Kozun | - | Andrej Moiseev | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Kenneth Karp (2130) | - | Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Mark Hoogakker | - | Alexander Getmanski | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Aleksej Domchev | - | Indrek Peenmaa | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | - | Laurens Fijn van Draat | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Mariusz Adamaszek | - | Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Round 5 |
| sa 21-12-1996 | Vitaliy Stumpf | - | Laurens Fijn van Draat | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Tariq Sadiek | - | Arnaud Dautremepuis | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Konstantin Rublevski | - | Dmitri Tsinman | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Indrek Peenmaa | - | Andrej Moiseev | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Aleksej Papulovas | - | Aleksej Domchev | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Boris Mushailov | - | Bryan Wollaert | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Kenneth Karp (2130) | - | Aleksei Kozun | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Alexander Getmanski | - | Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | - | Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Mariusz Adamaszek | - | Mark Hoogakker | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Round 6 |
| su 22-12-1996 | Bryan Wollaert | - | Kenneth Karp (2130) | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Dmitri Tsinman | - | Mark Hoogakker | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Tariq Sadiek | - | Mariusz Adamaszek | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Boris Mushailov | - | Aleksej Papulovas | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Andrej Moiseev | - | Vitaliy Stumpf | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Alexander Getmanski | - | Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | 2 | - | 0 | | Game |
| Laurens Fijn van Draat | - | Konstantin Rublevski | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | - | Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Aleksej Domchev | - | Aleksei Kozun | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Arnaud Dautremepuis | - | Indrek Peenmaa | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Round 7 |
| mo 23-12-1996 | Dmitri Tsinman | - | Alexander Getmanski | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Vitaliy Stumpf | - | Tariq Sadiek | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Konstantin Rublevski | - | Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Indrek Peenmaa | - | Boris Mushailov | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Aleksej Papulovas | - | Bryan Wollaert | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Andrej Moiseev | - | Aleksej Domchev | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Aleksei Kozun | - | Arnaud Dautremepuis | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Kenneth Karp (2130) | - | Mariusz Adamaszek | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | - | Laurens Fijn van Draat | 2 | - | 0 | | |
| Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | - | Mark Hoogakker | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Round 8 |
| tu 24-12-1996 | Bryan Wollaert | - | Vitaliy Stumpf | 0 | - | 2 | | |
| Dmitri Tsinman | - | Konstantin Aleksejev (2233) | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Tariq Sadiek | - | Indrek Peenmaa | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Konstantin Rublevski | - | Andrej Moiseev | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Alexander Getmanski | - | Kaspars Ernstsons (2229) | 2 | - | 0 | | Game |
| Laurens Fijn van Draat | - | Mark Hoogakker | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Mustafa Durdyev (2290) | - | Aleksei Kozun | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Aleksej Domchev | - | Kenneth Karp (2130) | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Arnaud Dautremepuis | - | Boris Mushailov | 1 | - | 1 | | |
| Mariusz Adamaszek | - | Aleksej Papulovas | 2 | - | 0 | | |
