4th Chess Olympiad

The 4th Chess Olympiad, organized by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) and comprising an open[1] and (unofficial) women's tournament, as well as several events designed to promote the game of chess, took place between July 11 and July 26, 1931, in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The 3rd Women's World Chess Championship also took place during the Olympiad.

Results

Team standings
#CountryPlayersPoints
1 United StatesKashdan, Marshall, Dake, Horowitz, Steiner H.48
2 PolandRubinstein, Tartakower, Przepiórka, Makarczyk, Frydman47
3 CzechoslovakiaFlohr, Gilg, Rejfíř, Opočenský, Skalička46½
4 YugoslaviaVidmar, Asztalos*, Kostić, Pirc, König*46
5 GermanyBogoljubow, Ahues, Wagner, Richter, Helling45½
6 LatviaMatisons, Apšenieks, Petrovs, Feigins, Hasenfuss45½
7 SwedenStåhlberg, Stoltz, Berndtsson, Lundin45½
8 AustriaGrünfeld, Spielmann, Kmoch, Becker, Lokvenc45
9 Great BritainSultan Khan, Yates, Thomas, Winter, Wahltuch44
10 HungarySteiner E., Steiner L., Vajda, Havasi, Sterk39½
11 NetherlandsWeenink, Noteboom, Van den Bosch, Addicks, Van Doesburgh35
12  SwitzerlandJohner H., Naegeli, Zimmermann, Rivier, Michel34
13 LithuaniaMikėnas, Šeinbergas, Vistaneckis, Abramavičius, Luckis30½
14 FranceAlekhine, Gromer, Kahn, Betbeder, Duchamp29½
15 RomaniaErdélyi*, Balogh*, Baratz, Gudju, Wechsler28
16 ItalyRosselli del Turco, Monticelli, Romi, Hellmann24
17 DenmarkAndersen, Cruusberg, Ruben, Lie, Larsen19½
18 NorwayChristoffersen, Hansen, Halvorsen, Hovind, Gulbrandsen15½
19 SpainGolmayo, Vilardebó, Soler, Marín y Llovet, Sanz Aguado15½
  • HUN-born

Individual medals

For the first time, medals were awarded to the top three individual players on each board.

Board 1Board 2Board 3Board 4Reserve
Alexander Alekhine13½ / 18
75.0		 Gösta Stoltz13½ / 18
75.0		 Vladimirs Petrovs11½ / 16
71.9		 Albert Becker10½ / 14
75.0		 Karel Skalička10½ / 14
75.0
Efim Bogoljubow12½ / 17
73.5		 Savielly Tartakower13 / 18
75.0		 George Alan Thomas12½ / 18
69.4		 Vasja Pirc12½ / 17
73.5		 Herman Steiner8½ / 12
70.8
Isaac Kashdan12 / 17
70.6		 Lajos Steiner12 / 17
70.6		 Josef Rejfiř11 / 16
68.8		 Kurt Richter10½ / 15
70.0		 Wolfgang Hasenfuss7½ / 11
68.2

Notes
  1. Although commonly referred to as the men's division, this section is open to both male and female players.

References
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