3rd Chess Olympiad
1930 chess tournament in Hamburg, Germany
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.
Results
Team standings
Team results
Place | Country | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | + | − | = | Points | |
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1 | Poland | - | 3½ | 2 | 2 | 1½ | 2 | 1½ | 3 | 4 | 2½ | 2½ | 3½ | 3 | 2½ | 4 | 4 | 3½ | 3½ | 12 | 2 | 3 | 48½ | |
2 | Hungary | ½ | - | 2 | 2 | 1½ | 3 | 1½ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3½ | 3½ | 3½ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 47 | |
3 | Germany | 2 | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | ½ | 1½ | 3 | 3 | 3½ | 3½ | 3 | 2½ | 3½ | 2 | 2½ | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 44½ | |
4 | Austria | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1½ | 2 | 3½ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3½ | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 43½ | |
5 | Czechoslovakia | 2½ | 2½ | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | ½ | 2½ | 3½ | 1 | 2 | 3½ | 2½ | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3½ | 3½ | 10 | 2 | 5 | 42½ | |
6 | United States | 2 | 1 | 3½ | 0 | 2 | - | 2½ | 2 | 2 | 2½ | 2½ | 1½ | 2½ | 3½ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 41½ | |
7 | Netherlands | 2½ | 2½ | 2½ | 2 | 3½ | 1½ | - | 1½ | 1½ | 1½ | 3 | 3 | 3½ | 1 | 2½ | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 41 | |
8 | Great Britain | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2½ | 1½ | 2 | 2½ | - | 2 | 3 | 2½ | 3½ | 2½ | 2 | 2½ | 3½ | 3 | 3½ | 10 | 3 | 4 | 40½ | |
9 | Sweden | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ½ | 2 | 2½ | 2 | - | 2 | 2½ | 3 | 3 | 3½ | 3½ | 3 | 3½ | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 40 | |
10 | Latvia | 1½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 3 | 1½ | 2½ | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3½ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 35 | |
11 | Denmark | 1½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2 | 1½ | 1 | 1½ | 1½ | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2½ | 2½ | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 31 | |
12 | France | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 2½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 2½ | 3½ | 1½ | 3 | 3 | 2½ | 6 | 9 | 2 | 28½ | |
13 | Romania | 1 | ½ | 1½ | 2 | 1½ | 1½ | ½ | 1½ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1½ | - | 1 | 3½ | 3½ | 2½ | 2½ | 4 | 11 | 2 | 28½ | |
14 | Lithuania | 1½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 2 | ½ | 3 | 2 | ½ | 1 | 3 | ½ | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 22½ | |
15 | Iceland | 0 | 0 | 2 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1½ | 1½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 2½ | ½ | 4 | - | 1 | 3½ | 2½ | 4 | 12 | 1 | 22 | |
16 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 1½ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1½ | 1 | ½ | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 1½ | 2 | 13 | 2 | 21½ | |
17 | Finland | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 2 | 1½ | 1 | 1½ | 3 | ½ | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 18 | |
18 | Norway | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 2 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1½ | 1½ | 2 | 1½ | 2½ | 2 | - | 1 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
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]
- 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%).
References
- 3rd Chess Olympiad: Hamburg 1930 OlimpBase
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