2nd Women's Chess Olympiad explained

The 2nd Women's Chess Olympiad, organized by the FIDE, took place between 22 September and 12 October, 1963, in Split, SFR Yugoslavia.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Results

A total of 15 two-woman teams entered the competition. It was played as a round-robin tournament.

	Country	Players	Points	MP
1		Nona Gaprindashvili, Tatiana Zatulovskaya, Kira Zvorykina	25
2		Milunka Lazarević, Verica Nedeljković, Katarina Jovanović-Blagojević	24½
3			21
4			18½
5			17½
6		Éva Karakas, Gyuláné Krizsán-Bilek, Judit Gombás	17
7			15½
8			15
9			12½
10			10½	11
11			10½	10
12		Ingeborg Kattinger, Wilma Samt, Hilde Kasperowski	8
13		Anne Marie Renoy-Chevrier, Madeleine Cauquil	5	4
14		Louise-Jeanne Loeffler, Elisabeth Cuypers, Simone Lancel	5	4
15			4½

Place	Country	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15		+	-	=	Points
1	align=left bgcolor="gold"		-	1	1	1½	1½	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2		12	0	2	25
2	align=left bgcolor="silver"		1	-	1½	1	1½	2	1½	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2		12	0	2	24½
3	align=left bgcolor="CC9966"		1	½	-	1	2	½	1	2	2	2	2	1½	1½	2	2		9	2	3	21
4		½	1	1	-	0	1½	1½	1½	1	1½	2	2	2	1	2		8	2	4	18½
5	Bulgaria	½	½	0	2	-	1½	½	½	1	1½	2	2	1½	2	2		8	5	1	17½
6		0	0	1½	½	½	-	1	1½	1½	2	1½	2	1½	2	1½		9	4	1	17
7		0	½	1	½	1½	1	-	1	1½	1½	1	1	2	1	2		5	3	6	15½
8		0	0	0	½	1½	½	1	-	1	½	2	2	2	2	2		6	6	2	15
9		0	0	0	1	1	½	½	1	-	2	0	1½	2	1	2		4	6	4	12½
10		0	0	0	½	½	0	½	1½	0	-	1	1½	2	1½	1½		5	8	1	10½
11		0	0	0	0	0	½	1	0	2	1	-	½	2	2	1½		4	8	2	10½
12		0	0	½	0	0	0	1	0	½	½	1½	-	1	1	2		2	9	3	8
13		0	0	½	0	½	½	0	0	0	0	0	1	-	1½	1		1	11	2	5
14		0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	½	0	1	½	-	0		0	10	4	5
15		0	0	0	0	0	½	0	0	0	½	½	0	1	2	-		1	12	1	4½

Individual medals

• Board 1: Nona Gaprindashvili 11½ / 12 = 95.8%
• Board 2: Verica Nedeljković 12 / 12 = 100%
• Reserve Board: Hendrika Timmer 6½/ 9 = 72.2%

External links

• 2nd Women's Chess Olympiad: Split 1963 OlimpBase

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1964 Men & 1963 Women Chess Olympiad. www.chessgames.com.
2. Web site: SPLIT-AUTO,CARS- VIEW, WOMEN Chess Olympiad SPLIT 1963 - For sale on Delcampe. Delcampe - The Marketplace for collectors. 2017-09-11. 2017-09-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20170912012734/https://www.delcampe.net/en_GB/collectables/postcards/croatia/split-auto-cars-view-women-chess-olympiad-split-1963-257903881.html. dead.
3. Web site: The Encyclopaedia of Chess. 11 September 1970. St. Martin's Press. Google Books.