XIV International Chopin Piano Competition
| The Fourteenth International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition | |
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Official poster | |
| Date | 4–22 October 2000 |
| Venue | National Philharmonic, Warsaw |
| Hosted by | Fryderyk Chopin Society |
| Winner | Li Yundi |
| Website | http://www.konkurs.chopin.pl |
The XIV International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: XIV Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held from 4 to 22 October 2000 in Warsaw. Li Yundi of China won the First Prize, becoming the first Chinese pianist and youngest first-prize winner. He was the first competitor to be awarded the First Prize (the gold medal) in 15 years since Stanislav Bunin won it in 1985.