29th Chess Olympiad (women): Novi Sad 1990

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Basic data

29th Chess Olympiad (women)
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 16th November - 4th December 1990
City: Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
Venue: Vojvodina Sports and Convention Center
Head of Organizing Committee: Mr. Vlada Popović (YUG)
Tournament Director: Mr. Janoš Kubat (YUG)
Chief Arbiter: IA Georgios Beskos (GRE)
Teams participating: 66 (incl. three Yugoslav teams)
Players participating: 261 (incl. 20 WGMs, 56 WIMs and 15 WFMs)
Games played: 1338
Competition format: Three board fourteen round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Buchholz; 3. Match points
Time control: 40 moves in 2 hours, then 1 hour for each next 20 moves
Official logo: NOVI SAD 1990
Downloadable game file: 90olw.zip
Special thanks to Mark Orr for help.


Tournament review

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Individual medals

Best Rating Performance
no. name flag code ELOp
1. WGM Arakhamia, Ketevan URS 2935
2. WGM Xie Jun CHN 2531
3. WGM Polgár, Zsuzsa HUN 2530

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Polgár, Zsuzsa HUN 11½ 14 82.1
2. WIM Amura, Claudia ARG 8 10 80.0
3. WGM Xie Jun CHN 11 14 78.6

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Polgár, Judit HUN 10 13 76.9
2. GM Gaprindashvili, Nona URS 10 75.0
2. Johansson, Viktoria SWE 9 12 75.0

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Polgár, Zsófia HUN 11½ 13 88.5
2. WGM Galliamova, Alisa URS 11 86.4
3. Coull, Alison SCO 9 12 75.0

1st Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Arakhamia, Ketevan URS 12 12 100.0
2. Bennett, Christine JAM 6 7 85.7
3. Guindy, Esmat DEN 10 75.0


Interesting games


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