The tournament of 1900 was played in the Grand Cercle, Paris, from May 17 to June 20, 1900.
The prizes winners were Lasker (5000 F), Pillsbury (2500 F), Maróczy and Marshall (1750 F) each, Burn (1500 F), Chigorin (1000 F), Marco and Mieses (300 F) each.
Schlechter tied for 7–9th but won fewer games and received no prize money.
Mieses won the Brilliancy Prize with his favourite Vienna Game against Janowski.
A tradition of world fairs and chess tournaments had ended.