3rd Chess Olympiad

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The Polish gold medalists: Frydman, Tartakower (1st and 2nd from the left), Rubinstein (centre), Makarczyk, and Przepiorka (2nd and 3rd from the right). Poland at 1930 Chess Olympiad.jpg
The Polish gold medalists: Frydman, Tartakower (1st and 2nd from the left), Rubinstein (centre), Makarczyk, and Przepiórka (2nd and 3rd from the right).

The 3rd Chess Olympiad (German : Die 3. Schacholympiade), 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 2nd Women's World Chess Championship also took place during the Olympiad.

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Results

Team standings

#CountryPlayersPoints
1Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Rubinstein, Tartakower, Przepiórka, Makarczyk, Frydman 48½
2 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Hungary Maróczy, Takács, Vajda, Havasi, Steiner E. 47
3Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany Ahues, Sämisch, Carls, Richter, Wagner 44½
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Kmoch, Müller, Eliskases, Lokvenc, Wolf 43½
5Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Flohr, Treybal K., Rejfíř, Prokeš, Pokorný 42½
6Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States Kashdan, Marshall, Phillips, Steiner H., Anderson 41½
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Weenink, Van den Bosch, Noteboom, Landau, Schelfhout 41
8Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Sultan Khan, Yates, Thomas, Winter, Tylor 40½
9Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ståhlberg, Berndtsson, Stoltz, Lundin, Jacobson 40
10Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Apšenieks, Petrovs, Feigins, Taube 35
11Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Andersen, Ruben, Desler, Olsen, Gemzøe 31
12Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France Alekhine, Betbeder, Gromer, Duchamp, Voisin 28½
13Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Baratz, Balogh, Tyroler, Taubmann, Gudju 28½
14Flag of Lithuania 1918-1940.svg  Lithuania Machtas, Šeinbergas, Vistaneckis, Abramavičius, Kolodnas22½
15Flag of Iceland (1918-1944).svg  Iceland Gilfer, Ásgeirsson, Thorvaldsson, Guðmundsson 22
16Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg  Spain Marín y Llovet, Golmayo Torriente, Lafora, Ribera, Soler 21½
17Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Rasmusson, Krogius, Larsen, Gauffin, Rahm 18
18Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Olsen, Hovind, Kavlie-Jørgensen, Krogdahl, Halvorsen 16

Team results

PlaceCountry123456789101112131415161718+=Points
1Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland -22234344122348½
2 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Hungary ½-22322344443103447
3Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany 22-32½333234112444½
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 221-2422332323482743½
5Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 22-2½12243102542½
6Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States 2102-223344103441½
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2-331342105241
8Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1212-2323103440½
9Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0212½22-2333493540
10Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1½½312-123343277335
11Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark ½½1213-2213459331
12Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg  France ½½11½1½122-3369228½
13Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1½2½112-1411228½
14Flag of Lithuania 1918-1940.svg  Lithuania 0½12½32½13½3-0112311322½
15Flag of Iceland (1918-1944).svg  Iceland 002½01½01½4-1412122
16Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg  Spain 002111½111½33-2213221½
17Flag of Finland.svg  Finland ½011½001½213½2-2113318
18Flag of Norway.svg  Norway ½100½02½0½022-113316

Individual medals

The individual ratings were solely based on number of points scored. No board order was applied and only top three individual results were awarded with a prize. [2]

References

  1. Although commonly referred to as the men's division, this section is open to both male and female players.
  2. OlimpBase :: 3rd Chess Olympiad, Hamburg 1930, information