4th Chess Olympiad

The 4th Chess Olympiad, organized by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (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 11 and July 26, 1931, in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

The final results were as follows:

[edit] Final

#	Country	Players	Points
1	United States	Kashdan, Marshall, Dake, Horowitz, Steiner H.	48
2	Poland	Rubinstein, Tartakower, Przepiórka, Makarczyk, Frydman	47
3	Czechoslovakia	Flohr, Gilg, Rejfíř, Opočenský, Skalička	46.5
4	Yugoslavia	Vidmar, Asztalos, Kostić, Pirc, König	46
5	Germany	Bogoljubow, Ahues, Wagner, Richter, Helling	45.5
6	Latvia	Matisons, Apšenieks, Petrovs, Feigins, Hasenfuss	45.5
7	Sweden	Ståhlberg, Stoltz, Berndtsson, Lundin	45.5
8	Austria	Grünfeld, Spielmann, Kmoch, Becker, Lokvenc	45
9	England	Sultan Khan, Yates, Thomas, Winter, Wahltuch	44
10	Hungary	Steiner E., Steiner L., Vajda, Havasi, Sterk	39.5
11	Netherlands	Weenink, Noteboom, Van den Bosch, Addicks, Van Doesburgh	35
12	Switzerland	Johner H., Naegeli, Zimmermann, Rivier, Michel	34
13	Lithuania	Mikėnas, Šembergas, Vistaneckis, Abramavičius, Luckis	30.5
14	France	Alekhine, Gromer, Kahn, Betbeder, Duchamp	29.5
15	Romania	Erdélyi, Balogh, Baratz, Gudju, Wechsler	28
16	Italy	Rosselli del Turco, Monticelli, Romi, Hellmann	24
17	Denmark	Andersen, Cruusberg, Ruben, Lie, Larsen	19.5
18	Norway	Christoffersen, Hansen, Halvorsen, Hovind, Gulbrandsen	15.5
19	Spain	Golmayo, Vilardebo, Soler, Marin y Llovet, Sanz Aguado	15.5

The third Women's World Chess Championship took place during the Olympiad. The final results were as follows:^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

#	Player	Points
1	Vera Menchik (Czechoslovakia)	8
2	Paula Wolf-Kalmar (Austria)	4
3	Agnes Stevenson (England)	3.5
4	Katarina Beskow (Sweden)	2.5
5	W. Henschel (Germany)	2

^ Although commonly referred to as the men's division, this section is open to both male and female players.
^ Gawlikowski, Stanisław (1978). Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974, Warszawa: Wyd. Sport i Turystyka.
^ I campionati del mondo femminile (The World Chess Championship for Women)
^ Campeonato Mundo femenino (Women's World Championship) Buenos Aires 1939

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