Women's World Chess Championship 1937 (Stockholm olympiad)

The sixth Women's World Chess Championship took place during the 1937 Stockholm Olympiad. The final results were as follows:[1][2][3][4][5]

PlayerPoints
1 Vera Menchik (TCH)14
2 Clarice Benini (ITA)10
3–4 Milda Lauberte (LAT)9
 Sonja Graf (GER)9
5 Mary Bain (USA)8½
6–7 Mona May Karff (PLE)8
 Nelly Fišerová (TCH)8
8–9 Ingeborg Andersson (SWE)7½
 Mary Gilchrist (SCO)7½
10–16 Róża Herman (POL)7
 Catharina Roodzant (NED)7
 E. St. John (ENG)7
 Anna Andersson (SWE)7
 Regina Gerlecka (POL)7
 Clara Faragó (HUN)7
 Edith Holloway (ENG)7
17–20 Barbara Flerow-Bułhak (POL)6½
 Gisela Harum (AUT)6½
 Salome Reischer (AUT)6½
 Olga Menchik (TCH)6½
21–22 Florence Frankland Thomson (SCO)6
 Ingrid Larsen (DEN)6
23 Katarina Beskow (SWE)5½
24 A.M.S. O'Shannon (IRL)5
25 Ruth Bloch Nakkerud (NOR)2
26 Elisabeth Mellbye (NOR)1

References
  1. Stanisław Gawlikowski Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974 Wyd. Sport i Turystyka, Warszawa 1978
  2. ultim8games.com
  3. femminile
  4. Campeonato Mundo femenino Varsovia 1935
  5. http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/2739$wix.htm
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