1988 Chess Olympiad
The 28th Chess Olympiad in 1988 was a team chess tournament that was held in Thessaloniki ( Greece ) from November 12th to 30th, 1988, like four years earlier . Germany was represented by three teams: In addition to a West German team in the women's tournament, one team each from the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany played in the open tournament .
The only debutant was Liechtenstein.
Final result of the open tournament
Ranking list
# team Points 1 Soviet Union 40.5 2 England 34.5 3 Netherlands 34.5 4th United States 34.0 5 Hungary 34.0 6th Yugoslavia 33.5 7th Philippines 33.0 8th People's Republic of China 33.0 9 Cuba 33.0 10 Argentina 33.0 11 Israel 33.0 12 Sweden 32.5 13 Czechoslovakia 32.5 14th Italy 32.5 15th Iceland 32.0 16 Denmark 32.0 17th German Democratic Republic 32.0 18th BR Germany 32.0
A total of 107 teams
Medals
Board 1
- Gold: Kasparov, Garry
- Silver: Portisch, Lajos
- Bronze: Atalık, Suat
Board 2
- Gold: Karpov, Anatoly
- Silver: Palacios, António
- Bronze: Mirza, Shahzad; Senkiewicz, Mike
Board 3
- Gold: Reyes Nájera, Carlos Antonio
- Silver: Nunn, John Denis Martin
- Bronze: Tapaszto, Laszlo; Marin, Mihail; Hernández, Gustavo Sevillano
Board 4
- Gold: Chaivichit, Suchart
- Silver: Gueye, Gorgui
- Bronze: Battikhi, Husein; Weemaes, Ronald
Reserve board 1
- Gold: Arlandi, Ennio
- Silver: Vásquez, Eduardo
- Bronze: Saleh, Najib Mohamed; Cappello, R. AHO
Reserve board 2
- Gold: Rahman, Tahmidur
- Silver: Gómez Baillo, Jorge
- Bronze: Perdikis, Costas
Results of the Soviet Union
Garri Kasparow (8.5 points out of 10 games), Anatoli Karpow (8 out of 10), Artur Jussupow (6 out of 10), Alexander Beliavsky (7 out of 10), Jaan Ehlvest (4.5 out of 7) played for the Olympic champion Soviet Union. and Vassily Ivanchuk (6.5 out of 9).
For the team and individual results of the Olympic champions see OlimpBase.
Results of the Germans
Wolfgang Uhlmann (7 points out of 13 games), Uwe Bönsch (6 out of 11), Rainer Knaak (7 out of 12), Lothar Vogt (8.5 out of 12), Thomas Pähtz (1 out of 3) and Lutz Espig played for the GDR (2.5 out of 5). For the team and individual results of the East Germans see OlimpBase.
For the Federal Republic of Germany played Vlastimil Hort (8 points from 12 games), Eric Lobron (5 of 11), Stefan Kindermann (7.5 out of 11), Jörg Hickl (4 of 8), Klaus Bischoff (3 of 7) and Ralf Lau (4.5 out of 7). For the team and individual results of the West Germans see OlimpBase.
Final result of the women's tournament
Ranking list
# team Points 1 Hungary 32.5 2 Soviet Union 32.0 3 Yugoslavia 26.5 4th People's Republic of China 27.0 5 Bulgaria 24.0 6th Romania 24.0 7th Greece 24.0 8th Cuba 24.0 9 United States 23.5 10 Netherlands 23.5 11 Poland 23.0 12 England 23.0 13 France 23.0 14th India 23.0 15th Germany 22.5
A total of 56 teams
Medals
Board 1
- Gold: Cramling, Pia
- Silver: Lematschko, Tatjana
- Bronze: Polgár, Zsuzsa
Board 2
- Gold: Polgár, Judit
- Silver: Akhmilovskaya, Elena
- Bronze: O'Siochru, Mairéad
Board 3
- Gold: Peng Zhaoqin
- Silver: Horvath, Maria
- Bronze: Etokowo, Emeh
Reserve board
- Gold: Begum, Y. BAN
- Silver: Litinskaya, Marta
- Bronze: Bašagić, Vesna
Results of the Hungarians
Zsuzsa Polgár (10.5 points from 14 games, bronze medal), Judit Polgár (12.5 from 13, gold medal), Ildikó Mádl (5.5 from 8), Zsófia Polgár (4.5 from 7th place ) played for the women's Olympic champion ). For the team and individual results of the Hungarians see OlimpBase.
Results of the Germans
Germany played with Barbara Hund (5 points from 10 games), Gisela fish Dick (7.5 out of 14), Bettina Trabert (4 of 7) and Anja Dahlgrün (6 of 11). For the team and individual results of the Germans see OlimpBase.
Team lineups
Individual evidence
- ↑ 28th Chess Olympiad: Thessaloniki 1988 on OlimpBase (English)
- ↑ 28th Chess Olympiad (women): Thessaloniki 1988 on OlimpBase (English)
- ↑ 28th Chess Olympiad: Thessaloniki 1988 Soviet Union (URS)
- ↑ 28th Chess Olympiad: Thessaloniki 1988 East Germany (GDR)
- ↑ 28th Chess Olympiad: Thessaloniki 1988 West Germany (GER)
- ↑ 28th Chess Olympiad (women): Thessaloniki 1988 Hungary (HUN)
- ↑ 28th Chess Olympiad (women): Thessaloniki 1988 West Germany (GER)
Images and web links
- 28th Chess Olympiad: Thessaloniki 1988 - Tournament review In addition to a lot of information, Olimpbase gives a detailed overview in English.