# Correspondence Chess Olympiad

The Correspondence Chess Olympiad is a correspondence chess tournament in which teams from all over the world compete. International Correspondence Chess Federation organises the tournament.

## Correspondence Chess Olympiads

| Event | Gold | Team | Silver | Bronze |
| 1st (1949–1952) | Hungary | Janos Balogh, Gedeon Barcza, Miklós Szigeti/Jozsef Gonda, Lajos Monostori, Arpad Szücs and Dezsö Elekes. | Czechoslovakia | Sweden |
| 2nd (1952–1955) | Czechoslovakia | Vit Paroulek, Juraj Hukel, Karel Kausek, Valt Borsony, Vilém Olexa and Mirko Skrovina | Sweden | West Germany |
| 3rd (1958–1961) | Soviet Union | Igor Bondarevsky, Georgy Borisenko, Alexander Konstantinopolsky, Vladimir Zagorovsky, Mikhail Yudovich and Piotr Atiashev | Hungary | Yugoslavia |
| 4th (1962–1964) | Soviet Union | Igor Bondarevsky, Peter Dubinin, Georgy Borisenko, Vladimir Zagorovsky, Mikhail Yudovich and Leon Masseiev | East Germany | Sweden |
| 5th (1965–1968) | Czechoslovakia | Josef Snadjr, Frantisek Smrcka, Miroslav Urbanec, Jaroslav Hybl, Milan Weiner and Josef Nun | Soviet Union | West Germany |
| 6th (1968–1972) | Soviet Union | Mikhail Yudovich, Peter Dubinin, Oleg Moiseev, Yuri Sakharov, Abram Khasin and Nikolai Kopylov | Czechoslovakia | East Germany |
| 7th (1972–1976) | Soviet Union | Oleg Moiseev, Abram Khasin, Mikhail Yudovich, Yuri Sakharov, Nikolai Kopylov and Lev Omelchenko | Bulgaria | Great Britain |
| 8th (1977–1982) | Soviet Union | Yakov Estrin, Oleg Moiseev, Abram Khasin, Mikhail Yudovich, Peter Dubinin and Lev Omelchenko | Hungary | Great Britain |
| 9th (1982–1987) | Great Britain | Jonathan Penrose, Adrian Hollis, Simon Webb, John Footner, John Toothill and Cris Shephard | West Germany | Soviet Union |
| 10th (1987–1995) | Soviet Union | Tõnu Õim, Vladimir Zagorovsky, Gennady Nesis, Aleksei Michailov, Grigory Sanakoev and Sergei Korolev | England | East Germany |
| 11th (1992–1999) | Czech Republic & Germany | CZE: Jindrich Zapletal, Alois Lanc, Igor Privara, Milan Mraz, Jindřich Trapl and Jiri Goth/Rudolf Sevecek. GER: Heinrich Burger, Hans Palm, Karl Maeder, Fritz Baumbach, Volker Anton and Martin Kreuzer | | Canada and Scotland |
| 12th (1998–2004) | Germany | Joachim Neumann, Manfred Nimtz, Volker Anton, Martin Kreuzer, Stephan Busemann and Karl Maeder | Lithuania | Latvia |
| 13th (2004–2009) | Germany | Fritz Baumbach, Siegfried Kluve, Martin Kreuzer, Robert von Weizsäcker, Roland Pfretzschner and Matthias Kribben | Czech Republic | Poland |
| 14th (2002–2006) | Germany | Peter Hertel, Frank Gerhardt, Stephan Busemann, Andreas Brenke, Horst BroB and Hans Hofstetter | Lithuania | United States |
| 15th (2006–2009) | Norway | Ivar Bern, Raymond Boger, Petter Stigar, Arild Haugen, Morten Lilleoren and Tor-Arne Klausen | Germany | Netherlands |
| 16th (2010–2016) | Czech Republic | Roman Chitilek, Jiri Dufek, David Vrkoc and Jiri Vosáhlik | Germany | France |
| 17th (2009–2012) | Germany | Maximilian Voss, Peter Hertel, Arno Nickel, Stephan Busemann, Hans Wunderlich and Gerhard Müller | Spain | Italy |
| 18th (2012–2016) | Germany | Peter Hertel, Matthias Kribben, Maximilian Voss, Arno Nickel, Hans Wunderlich and Reinhard Moll | Slovenia | Spain |

## Ladies Correspondence Chess Olympiads

| N° | Years | Gold | Team | Silver | Bronze |
| 1st | 1974–1979 | Soviet Union | Olga Rubtsova, Marta Litinskaya, Ljuba Kristol/Tamara Zaitseva and Liudmila Belavenets | West Germany | Czechoslovakia |
| 2nd | 1980–1986 | Soviet Union | Olga Rubtsova, Lora Yakovleva, Marta Litinskaya and Liudmila Belavenets | Czechoslovakia | Yugoslavia |
| 3rd | 1986–1992 | Soviet Union | Merike Rõtova, Marta Litinskaya, Liudmila Belavenets and Nadezida Krasikova | Czechoslovakia | Hungary |
| 4th | 1992–1997 | Czech Republic | Eva Mozná, Mariola Babulová, Hana Kubiková and Vlasta Horácková | Russia | Poland |
| 5th | 1997–2003 | Russia | Irina Perevertkina, Svetlana Khlusevich, Tamara Zaitseva and Elena Rufitskaya | Germany | Czech Republic |
| 6th | 2003–2006 | Lithuania | Vilma Dambrauskaité, Vineta Kveinys, Vigante Milasiuté and Jelizaveta Potapova | Germany | Italy |
| 7th | 2007–2009 | Slovenia | Maia Nadvesnik, Lara Kozarski, Eva Korosec and Anica Horvat | Lithuania | Germany |
| 8th | 2008–2010 | Poland | Barbara Skonieczna, Alicla Szczepaniak, Bronislawa Lubas and Bozena Wojcik-Wojtkowiak | Bulgaria | Italy |
| 9th | 2011–2014 | Russia | Olga Sukhareva, Larisa Morokova, Oksana Zhak and Svetlana Lobanova | Lithuania | Germany |
| 10th | 2015–2017 | Germany | Svetlana Kloster, Barbara Boltz, Kristin Achatz and Irene Neuburger | Lithuania | Russia |