5th Chess Olympiad

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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 Folkestone, United Kingdom. The fourth Women's World Chess Championship took place during the Olympiad.

The final results were as follows:

[edit] Final

# Country Players Points
1  United States Kashdan, Marshall, Fine, Dake, Simonson 39
2  Czechoslovakia Flohr, Treybal K., Rejfíř, Opočenský, Skalička 37½
3  Sweden Ståhlberg, Stoltz, Lundin, Berndtsson 34
4  Poland Tartakower, Frydman, Regedziński, Appel, Makarczyk 34
5  Hungary Maróczy, Steiner L., Vajda, Havasi, Lilienthal 34
6  Austria Grünfeld, Eliskases, Glass, Müller, Igel 33½
7  Lithuania Mikėnas, Vaitonis, Vistaneckis, Luckis, Abramavičius 30½
8  France Alekhine, Betbeder, Kahn, Duchamp, Voisin 28
9  Latvia Apšenieks, Petrovs, Feigins, Hasenfuss 27½
10  England Sultan Khan, Thomas, Winter, Michell, Alexander 27
11  Italy Rosselli del Turco, Monticelli, Sacconi, Norcia, Campolongo 24½
12  Denmark Andersen, Enevoldsen, Gemzøe, Nielsen B., Nielsen J. 22½
13  Belgium Soultanbeieff, Dunkelblum, Engelmann, Devos 17
14  Iceland Ásgeirsson, Gilfer, Þorvaldsson, Sigurðsson 17
15  Scotland Fairhurst, Page, MacIsaac, MacKenzie, Combe 14

[edit] References

  1. ^ Although commonly referred to as the men's division, this section is open to both male and female players.

[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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