1937 Chess Olympiad pin

Period
1937Place
Stockholm, Sweden
Location
FIDE archive
Language
Swedish
Category
Souvenirs and memorabiliaSubcategory
Pins
The pin commemorates the 7th Chess Olympiad (Världsschack kongressen or World Chess Congress) held in Stockholm in 1937. Team United States, led by Reshevsky, clinched the gold medal with an impressive score of 54½ points. Hungary secured second place with 48½ points, while Poland took third place with 47 points.