Women's World Chess Championship 1931
The 3rd Women's World Chess Championship took place during the 4th Chess Olympiad in Prague between 12-26 July 1931. The tournament was played as a double round-robin tournament. Vera Menchik successfully defended her title. The final results were as follows:[1][2][3][4]
# Player 1 2 3 4 5 Total 1 Vera Menchik (TCH) - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 2 Paula Wolf-Kalmar (AUT) 0 0 - 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 3 Agnes Stevenson (ENG) 0 0 1 0 - 1 ½ 1 0 3½ 4 Katarina Beskow (SWE) 0 0 1 0 0 ½ - 1 0 2½ 5 Wally Henschel (GER) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2
References
- Stanisław Gawlikowski Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974 Wyd. Sport i Turystyka, Warszawa 1978
- femminile
- Campeonato Mundo femenino Praga 1931
- "1927-39 Title Tournaments : World Chess Championship (Women)".
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