3rd Chess Olympiad
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The 3rd 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 13 and July 27, 1930, in Hamburg, Germany.
The final results were as follows:
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[edit] Final
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# Country Players Points 1 Poland Rubinstein, Tartakower, Przepiórka, Makarczyk, Frydman 48.5 2 Hungary Maróczy, Takács, Vajda, Havasi, Steiner E. 47 3 Germany Ahues, Sämisch, Carls, Richter, Wagner 44.5 4 Austria Kmoch, Müller, Eliskases, Lokvenc, Wolf 43.5 5 Czechoslovakia Flohr, Treybal K., Rejfíř, Prokeš, Pokorný 42.5 6 United States Kashdan, Marshall, Phillips, Steiner H., Anderson 41.5 7 Netherlands Weenink, Van den Bosch, Noteboom, Landau, Schelfhout 41 8 England Sultan Khan, Yates, Thomas, Winter, Tylor 40.5 9 Sweden Ståhlberg, Berndtsson, Stoltz, Lundin, Jacobson 40 10 Latvia Apšenieks, Petrovs, Feigins, Taube 35 11 Denmark Andersen, Ruben, Desler, Olsen, Gemzøe 31 12 France Alekhine, Betbeder, Gromer, Duchamp, Voisin 28.5 13 Romania Baratz, Balogh, Tyroler, Taubmann, Gudju 28.5 14 Lithuania Machtas, Šembergas, Vistaneckis, Abramavičius, Kolodnas 22.5 15 Iceland Gilfer, Ásgeirsson, Þorvaldsson, Guðmundsson 22 16 Spain Marin y Llovet, Golmayo Torriente, Lafora, Ribera, Soler 21.5 17 Finland Rasmusson, Krogius, Larsen, Gauffin, Rahm 18 18 Norway Olsen, Hovind, Kavlie-Jørgensen, Krogdahl, Halvorsen 16
[edit] Individual medals
The individual ratings were solely based on number of points scored. No board order was applied and only top 3 individual results were awarded with a prize.[2]
- Gold medal won Akiba Rubinstein (Poland), scoring 15/17 (88.2%);
- Silver medal won Salo Flohr (Czechoslovakia), scoring 14.5/17 (85.3%);
- Bronze medal won Isaac Kashdan (USA), scoring 14/17 (82.4%).
[edit] Women's World Chess Championship
The 2nd Women's World Chess Championship took place during the Olympiad. The final results were as follows:[3] [4] [5]
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# Player Points 1 Vera Menchik (Czechoslovakia) 6.5 2 Paula Wolf-Kalmar (Austria) 5.5 3 W. Henschel (Germany) 4.5 4 Katarina Beskow (Sweden) 2 5 Agnes Stevenson (England) 1.5
[edit] References
- ^ Although commonly referred to as the men's division, this section is open to both male and female players.
- ^ OlimpBase :: 3rd Chess Olympiad, Hamburg 1930, information
- ^ Stanisław Gawlikowski Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974 Wyd. Sport i Turystyka, Warszawa 1978
- ^ femminile
- ^ Campeonato Mundo femenino Buenos Aires 1939
- 3rd Chess Olympiad: Hamburg 1930 OlimpBase
[edit] See also
1st unofficial Chess Olympiad (Paris 1924)
2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad (Budapest 1926)
3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad (Munich 1936)
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