Medals of 1988 and 1990 Chess Olympiads

  • Period

    1988
  • Place

    Thessaloniki, Greece

  • Location

    FIDE archive

  • Author

    Photo by Anna Shtourman

  • Category

    Trophies
  • Subcategory

    ⁠Medals

The 28th Chess Olympiad took place from November 12 to November 30, 1988, in Thessaloniki, Greece. The Soviet Union won the open section. In the women's section, Hungary achieved a sensational victory over the Soviet Union. The central medal is a commemorative one for the 29th Chess Olympiad, which was held in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, in 1990.