The 4th Women's World Chess Championship took place during the 5th Chess Olympiad, held in Folkestone, England from 12 to 23 June 1933. The competition was played as a double round-robin tournament. Vera Menchik successfully defended her title. The final results were as follows:
# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total 1 Vera Menchik (TCH) - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 14 2 Edith Charlotte Price (ENG) 0 0 - 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 9 3 Mary Gilchrist (SCO) 0 0 0 ½ - 1 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 8½ 4 Edith Michell (ENG) 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 - ½ 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 8 5 Alice Tonini (ITA) 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 - 1 1 0 1 1 1 6 6 Paulette Schwartzmann (FRA) 0 0 1 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 - 1 ½ 1 1 5½ 7 Jeanne D'Autremont (FRA) 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 1 0 0 ½ - 1 1 5 8 Gisela Harum (AUT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0
References
- Gawlikowski, Stanisław (1978). Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974 (in Polish). Warsaw: Wyd. Sport i Turystyka.
- NED-ch08 The Hague/Leiden 1933
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- Campeonato Mundo femenino Folkestone 1933
- World Chess Championship (Women). 1927-39 Title Tournaments, mark-weeks.com
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