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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 final results were as follows:

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Final

# Country Players Points
1  United States Kashdan, Marshall, Fine, Dake, Simonson 39
2  Czechoslovakia Flohr, Treybal K., Rejfíř, Opočenský, Skalička 37.5
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 33.5
7  Lithuania Mikėnas, Vaitonis, Vistaneckis, Luckis, Abramavičius 30.5
8  France Alekhine, Betbeder, Kahn, Duchamp, Voisin 28
9  Latvia Apšenieks, Petrovs, Feigins, Hasenfuss 27.5
10  England Sultan Khan, Thomas, Winter, Michell, Alexander 27
11  Italy Rosselli del Turco, Monticelli, Sacconi, Norcia, Campolongo 24.5
12  Denmark Andersen, Enevoldsen, Gemzøe, Nielsen B., Nielsen J. 22.5
13  Belgium Soultanbeieff, Dunkelblum, Engelmann, Devos 17
14  Iceland Ásgeirsson, Gilfer, Þorvaldsson, Sigurðsson 17
15  Scotland Fairhurst, Page, MacIsaac, MacKenzie, Combe 14

Women's World Chess Championship

The 4th 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) 8.5
4  Edith Michell (England) 8
5  Alice Tonini (Italy) 6
6  Paulette Schwartzmann (France) 5.5
7  d'Autrement (France) 5
8  Gisela Harum (Austria) 0

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

See also

1st unofficial Chess Olympiad (Paris 1924)
2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad (Budapest 1926)
3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad (Munich 1936)








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