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Chess Olympiad

The Chess Olympiad is a chess event which has been organized by FIDE every second year since 1927.

Men's olympiads

  1924: 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad, Paris, France        -- Czechoslovakia.
 1927:  1st Chess Olympiad, London, United Kingdom,         -- Hungary.
 1928:  2nd Chess Olympiad, The Hague, Netherlands,         -- Hungary.
 1930:  3rd Chess Olympiad, Hamburg, Germany,               -- Poland.
 1931:  4th Chess Olympiad, Prague, Czechoslovakia,         -- USA.
  1931: 2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad, Budapest, Hungary,   -- Hungary.
 1933:  5th Chess Olympiad, Folkestone, England,            -- USA.
 1935:  6th Chess Olympiad, Warsaw, Poland,                 -- USA.
  1936: 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad, Munich, Germany,     -- Hungary.
 1937:  7th Chess Olympiad, Stockholm, Sweden,              -- USA.
 1939:  8th Chess Olympiad, Buenos Aires, Argentina,        -- Czechoslovakia.
 1950:  9th Chess Olympiad, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia,          -- Yugoslavia.
 1952: 10th Chess Olympiad, Helsinki, Finland,              -- USSR.
 1954: 11th Chess Olympiad, Amsterdam, Netherlands,         -- USSR.
 1956: 12th Chess Olympiad, Moscow, USSR,                   -- USSR.
 1958: 13th Chess Olympiad, Munich, West Germany,           -- USSR.
 1960: 14th Chess Olympiad, Leipzig, West Germany,          -- USSR.
 1962: 15th Chess Olympiad, Varna, Bulgaria,                -- USSR.
 1964: 16th Chess Olympiad, Tel Aviv, Israel,               -- USSR.
 1966: 17th Chess Olympiad, Havana, Cuba,                   -- USSR.
 1968: 18th Chess Olympiad, Lugano[?], Switzerland,            -- USSR.
 1970: 19th Chess Olympiad, Siegen[?], West Germany,           -- USSR.
 1972: 20th Chess Olympiad, Skopje, Yugoslavia,             -- USSR.
 1974: 21st Chess Olympiad, Nice, France,                   -- USSR.
 1976: 22nd Chess Olympiad, Haifa, Israel,                  -- USA.
  1976: 4th unofficial Chess Olympiad, Tripoli, Libya,      -- El Salvador.
 1978: 23rd Chess Olympiad, Buenos Aires, Argentina,        -- Hungary.
 1980: 24th Chess Olympiad, Valletta, Malta,                -- USSR.
 1982: 25th Chess Olympiad, Lucerne, Switzerland,           -- USSR.
 1984: 26th Chess Olympiad, Thessaloniki, Greece,           -- USSR.
 1986: 27th Chess Olympiad, Dubai, United Arab Emirates,    -- USSR.
 1988: 28th Chess Olympiad, Thessaloniki, Greece,           -- USSR.
 1990: 29th Chess Olympiad, Novi Sad, Yugoslavia,           -- USSR.
 1992: 30th Chess Olympiad, Manila, Philippines,            -- Russia.
 1994: 31st Chess Olympiad, Moscow, Russia,                 -- Russia I.
 1996: 32nd Chess Olympiad, Yerevan, Armenia,               -- Russia.
 1998: 33rd Chess Olympiad, Elista[?], Kalmykia,               -- Russia.
 2000: 34th Chess Olympiad, Istanbul, Turkey,               -- Russia.
 2002: 35th Chess Olympiad, Bled, Slovenia,                 -- Russia

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