Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Chess Olympiad 1933, Folkestone, United Kingdom


The 5th Chess Olympiad, organized by the FIDE and comprising an open[1] and women's tournament, as well as several events designed to promote the game of chess, took place between July 12 and July 23, 1933, in FolkestoneUnited Kingdom.
The final results were as follows:

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[edit]Final

#↓Country↓Players↓Points↓
1 United StatesKashdanMarshallFineDakeSimonson39
2 CzechoslovakiaFlohrTreybal K.RejfířOpočenskýSkalička37½
3 SwedenStåhlbergStoltzLundinBerndtsson34
4 PolandTartakowerFrydmanRegedzińskiAppelMakarczyk34
5 HungaryMaróczySteiner L.VajdaHavasiLilienthal34
6 AustriaGrünfeldEliskasesGlass , Müller, Igel33½
7 LithuaniaMikėnasVaitonisVistaneckisLuckisAbramavičius30½
8 FranceAlekhineBetbederKahnDuchamp, Voisin28
9 LatviaApšenieksPetrovsFeiginsHasenfuss27½
10 EnglandSultan KhanThomasWinterMichellAlexander27
11 ItalyRosselli del TurcoMonticelliSacconiNorcia, Campolongo24½
12 DenmarkAndersenEnevoldsen, Gemzøe, Nielsen B., Nielsen J.22½
13 BelgiumSoultanbeieffDunkelblumEngelmannDevos17
14 IcelandÁsgeirsson, Gilfer, Þorvaldsson, Sigurðsson17
15 ScotlandFairhurst, Page, MacIsaac, MacKenzie, Combe14

[edit]Women's World Chess Championship

The fourth Women's World Chess Championship took place during the Olympiad. The final results were as follows:[2][3][4][5]
#↓Player↓Points↓
1 Vera Menchik (Czechoslovakia)14
2 Edith Charlotte Price (England)9
3 Mary Gilchrist (Scotland)
4 Edith Michell (England)8
5 Alice Tonini (Italy)6
6 Paulette Schwartzmann (France)
7 d'Autrement (France)5
8 Gisela Harum (Austria)0

[edit]References

  1. ^ Although commonly referred to as the men's division, this section is open to both male and female players.
  2. ^ Stanisław Gawlikowski Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974 Wyd. Sport i Turystyka, Warszawa 1978
  3. ^ NED-ch08 The Hague/Leiden 1933
  4. ^ femminile
  5. ^ Campeonato Mundo femenino Buenos Aires 1939

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