Chess Olympiad 1990

View of the city center of Novi Sad

The 29th Chess Olympiad took place from November 16 to December 4, 1990 in Novi Sad , Yugoslavia . It was organized by FIDE and consisted of an open and a women's competition. In addition, various attractions took place to make chess known.

background

The game was played at the Spens Sports Center . 108 teams with a total of 636 players took part, including 103 Grand Masters , 121 International Masters and 67 FIDE Masters . Each team played on 4 boards in the Swiss system, so that teams with equal points competed against each other. Time controls were after 2 hours for the first 40 trains, then one hour for 20 more trains. The only debutant was the team from Vietnam.

Results

Open tournament

space	team	Board points
gold	Soviet Union	39
silver	United States	35.5
bronze	England	35.5
4th Place	Czechoslovakia	34.5
5th place	Yugoslavia A	33
6th place	People's Republic of China	33
9th place	BR Germany	32.5
25th place	GDR	31
36th place	Switzerland	30th
39th place	Austria	30th
53rd place	Belgium	28.5
60th place	Luxembourg	28
102nd place	Liechtenstein	22nd

See also : Complete progress table

Women

See also : Women's Complete Progress Chart

space	team	Board points
gold	Hungary	35
silver	Soviet Union	35
bronze	People's Republic of China	29
4th Place	Bulgaria	26th
5th place	Yugoslavia A	25th
6th place	United States	24.5
11th place	GDR	23.5
17th place	BR Germany	23
28th place	Austria	21.5
29th place	Switzerland	21.5
42nd place	Belgium	20th

Team lineups

→ Main article : Team line-ups of the 1990 Chess Olympiad

→ Main article : Team line-ups for the 1990 Women's Chess Olympiad

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Men and women could take part in this competition.

Web links

• 29th Chess Olympiad: Novi Sad 1990 OlimpBase