2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad

2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad

The 2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad (Summit) was held in Budapest, June 26 - July 15, 1926, during the FIDE Congress. [Stanisław Gawlikowski Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974 Wyd. Sport i Turystyka, Warszawa 1978] Team tournament (6 teams applied but Austria and Czechoslovakia withdrew before the start) was won by Hungary. The individual tournaments, among them a masters', an open, and a women's tournament, had also been played. Ernst Grünfeld (Austria) and Mario Monticelli (Italy) won the individual event known as 1st FIDE Masters. Ms. Edith Holloway {England) won women's tournament and Emil Zinner (Czechoslovakia) won an open tournament. [ [http://www.olimpbase.org/1926x/1926in.html OlimpBase :: Budapest 1926 Chess Summit: Team Tournament ] ]

The final results were as follows:

Team Tournament

:

1st FIDE Masters

:

References

ee also

1st unofficial Chess Olympiad (Paris 1924)
3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad (Munich 1936)


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