November 14 – December 2, 1986

27th Chess Olympiad

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Open teams108

Open event

  1. GoldSoviet Union40

    Garry Kasparov · Anatoly Karpov · Andrei Sokolov · Artur Yusupov · Rafael Vaganian · Vitaly Tseshkovsky

  2. SilverEngland39½

    Tony Miles · John Nunn · Nigel Short · Murray Chandler · Jon Speelman · Glenn Flear

  3. BronzeUnited States38½

    Yasser Seirawan · Larry Christiansen · Lubomir Kavalek · John Fedorowicz · Nick de Firmian · Maxim Dlugy

Women’s event

  1. GoldSoviet Union33½

    Maia Chiburdanidze · Elena Akhmilovskaya · Nona Gaprindashvili · Nana Alexandria

  2. SilverHungary29

    Zsuzsa Verőci-Petronić · Ildikó Mádl · Mária Ivánka · Mária Grosch

  3. BronzeRomania28

    Margareta Mureșan · Daniela Nuţu · Elisabeta Polihroniade · Gabriela Olărașu

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