6th Women's Chess Olympiad

The 6th Women's Chess Olympiad, organized by FIDE, took place on 15 September to 7 October 1974 in Medellín, Colombia.

Nona Gaprindashvili
Nona Gaprindashvili
Nana Alexandria
Nana Alexandria
Irina Levitina
Irina Levitina
The winning Soviet Union team

Twenty-five nations took part in the women's Olympiad. From five preliminary groups the teams were split into three finals.

The Soviet Union won.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Preliminaries
  • Group 1:
Final Country 1 2 3 4 5 + − = Points
«A»  Soviet Union - 2 2 2 2 4 0 0 8
«A»  Canada 0 - 2 1 2 2 1 1 5
«B»  Austria 0 0 - 2 1½ 2 2 0 3½
«B»  Colombia 0 1 0 - 1½ 1 2 1 2½
«C»  Puerto Rico 0 0 ½ ½ - 0 4 0 1
  • Group 2:
Final Country 1 2 3 4 5 + − = Points
«A»  Romania - 1 2 2 2 3 0 1 7
«A»  Netherlands 1 - 1 1½ 2 2 0 2 5½
«B»  United States 0 1 - 2 2 2 1 1 5
«B»  Japan 0 ½ 0 - 1½ 1 3 0 2
«C»  Panama 0 0 0 ½ - 0 4 0 ½
  • Group 3:
Final Country 1 2 3 4 5 + − = Points
«A»  Hungary - 1½ 2 1½ 2 4 0 0 7
«A»  England ½ - 1 1½ 2 2 1 1 5
«B»  Israel 0 1 - 2 2 2 1 1 5
«B»  Brazil ½ ½ 0 - 2 1 3 0 3
«C»  Monaco 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 0
  • Group 4:
Final Country 1 2 3 4 5 + − = Points
«A»  Yugoslavia - 1 1½ 2 2 3 0 1 6½
«A»  Bulgaria 1 - 1½ 1 2 2 0 2 5½
«B»  Spain ½ ½ - 1 2 1 2 1 4
«B»  Finland 0 1 1 - 1½ 1 1 2 3½
«C»  Mexico 0 0 0 ½ - 0 4 0 ½
  • Group 5:
Final Country 1 2 3 4 5 + − = Points
«A»  Czechoslovakia - 1½ 2 2 2 4 0 0 7½
«A»  West Germany ½ - 1½ 2 2 3 1 0 6
«B»  Sweden 0 ½ - 1 2 1 2 1 3½
«B»  Ireland 0 0 1 - 1½ 1 2 1 2½
«C»  Iraq 0 0 0 ½ - 0 4 0 ½

Finals
Final A
#CountryPlayersAverage
rating		PointsMPPlayoff score
1 Soviet UnionNona Gaprindashvili, Nana Alexandria, Irina Levitina238013½143
2 RomaniaElisabeta Polihroniade, Gertrude Baumstark, Margareta Teodorescu223313½141
3 BulgariaTatjana Lematschko, Antonina Georgieva, Venka Asenova22331314
4 HungaryMária Ivánka, Zsuzsa Verőci, Mária Porubszky-Angyalosine23001313
5 NetherlandsCorry Vreeken, Ada van der Giessen, Erika Belle21159½
6 CzechoslovakiaKvěta Eretová, Štěpánka Vokřálová, Margita Polanová21959
7 YugoslaviaMilunka Lazarević, Katarina Jovanović, Vlasta Kalchbrenner22037½
8 EnglandAnne Sunnucks, Elaine Pritchard, Sheila Jackson206843
9 West GermanyAnni Laakmann, Ursula Wasnetsky210343
10 CanadaSmilja Vujosevic, Claire Demers, Marie Bernard20333
Final B
#CountryPlayersAverage
rating		PointsMP
11 SpainPepita Ferrer Lucas, María del Pino García Padrón, Nieves García Vicente193813½16
12 IsraelOlga Podrazhanskaya, Lea Nudelman210513½16
13 BrazilRuth Cardoso, Ivone Moysés, Norma Snitkowsky200811
14 United StatesMona May Karff, Ruth Herstein, Ruth Haring204810½
15 SwedenSolveig Haraldsson, Jolanta Dahlin, Ingrid Svensson20259½
16 AustriaIngeborg Kattinger, Wilma Samt, Alfreda Hausner19658½
17 ColombiaIlse Guggenberger, Rosalba Patiño, Lilith Velásquez–8
18 FinlandJohanna Tuomainen, Sirkka-Liisa Vuorenpää, Marjatta Palasto18806
19 JapanHyroko Maeda, Kyoto Watanabe, Miyoko Watai18255
20 IrelandDorren O'Siochrú, Aileen Noonan, Ann Shouldice18304½
Final C
#CountryPlayersPointsMP
21 MexicoAida Camps de Ocampo, Gloria Vega, Catalina Batres7½
22 Puerto RicoRuth Rodríguez Ramírez, Sara Castellón de Santana, Dyalma Flores Cortés7
23 IraqZ. A. Al-Hariry, Shemin Al-Soud, Suad Said Al-Sarraj55
24 Colombia "B"N. Betancur, Maria Idalia Zapata, Doris Soler55
25 MonacoMartine Cellario, Anne Maria Macia4
26 PanamaAna Ríos Planes, Elzebir Castillo, Lidia Ferrer1½

Final «A»
№ Country 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 + − = Points
1  Soviet Union - 1 1½ 1½ ½ 1 2 2 2 2 6 1 2 13½
2  Romania 1 - 2 1 1 1 1½ 2 2 2 5 0 4 13½
3  Bulgaria ½ 0 - 1½ 1½ 2 2 1½ 2 2 7 2 0 13
4  Hungary ½ 1 ½ - 2 2 1½ 1½ 2 2 6 2 1 13
5  Netherlands 1½ 1 ½ 0 - 0 1 2 1½ 2 4 3 2 9½
6  Czechoslovakia 1 1 0 0 2 - 1 1 1½ 1½ 3 2 4 9
7  Yugoslavia 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 - 2 1½ 1 2 4 3 7½
8  England 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 0 - 1 1 0 6 3 4
9  West Germany 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 - 1½ 1 7 1 4
10  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 1 ½ - 0 7 2 3
  • Play-off for gold: Soviet Union-Romania 3-1 (2-0, 1-1)

Final «B»
№ Country 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 + − = Points
11  Spain - 1½ 1½ 1½ 2 1½ 1½ 1 2 1 7 0 2 13½
12  Israel ½ - 1 1½ 1 1½ 2 2 2 2 6 1 2 13½
13  Brazil ½ 1 - 1 1 1 1 2 1½ 2 3 1 5 11
14  United States ½ ½ 1 - 0 1½ 1 2 2 2 4 3 2 10½
15  Sweden 0 1 1 2 - 1 2 0 1½ 1 3 2 4 9½
16  Austria ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 - ½ 1½ 1½ 1½ 3 4 2 8½
17  Colombia ½ 0 1 1 0 1½ - 1 1½ 1½ 3 3 3 8
18  Finland 1 0 0 0 2 ½ 1 - 1 ½ 1 5 3 6
19  Japan 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 - 2 1 7 1 5
20  Ireland 1 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1½ 0 - 1 6 2 4½

Final «C»
№ Country 21 22 23 24 25 26 + − = Points
21  Mexico - 1 1½ 2 1 2 3 0 2 7½
22  Puerto Rico 1 - 1 2 1 2 2 0 3 7
23  Iraq ½ 1 - 1 1½ 1 1 1 3 5
24  Colombia "B" 0 0 1 - 2 2 2 2 1 5
25  Monaco 1 1 ½ 0 - 1½ 1 2 2 4
26  Panama 0 0 1 0 ½ - 0 4 1 1½

Individual medals

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