Women's Chess Olympiad 1976

VII Women's Chess Olympiad
	Details
Location	Israel , Haifa
Number of chess players	90
Number of parties	396
The opening ceremony	October 26, 1976
Opened	-
Closing ceremony	November 10, 1976
Champion (Women)	-

The 7th Women's Chess Olympiad was held together with the 22nd Men's Chess Olympiad from October 26 to November 10, 1976, in the Israeli city of Haifa .

23 teams took part in the competition (the teams of the socialist camp boycotted the tournament).

The tournament was attended by 90 chess players, including 1 grandmaster and 6 international masters .

396 games were played (the results of the 1st game were canceled) on a round robin system in 2 rounds.

Places were determined: 1. The number of points. → 2. The number of team points (KOs).

Time control: 40 moves in 2 hours 30 minutes, then 60 minutes for the next 16 moves.

Content

Rules

23 teams were divided into 4 semifinal groups. The teams that took the first two places, got into the main final “A”. The next two are in the final “B”. Teams that ranked lower than the fourth ended up in the consolation finale “C”.

Results

Semifinals

Group A

Points - the sum of points scored by all chess players (1 victory for a chess player, ½ for a draw, 0 for defeat);
KO - unofficial team points ( KPob - team victory, KNich - draw, Korp - defeat), scored by the whole team (2 for the victory of the team, 1 - draw, 0 - defeat).
B - Berger coefficient .

A place	Team	one	2	3	four	five	Glasses	KO	B	Kpob	Knich	Korp
one	Israel	×	1½	2½	2	3	9	7	18.25	3	one	0
2	Australia	1½	×	½	2	1½	5½	four	12.25	one	2	one
3	Argentina	½	2½	×	1½	one	5½	3	8.25	one	one	2
four	Colombia	one	one	1½	×	2	5½	3	7.25	one	one	2
five	Austria	0	1½	2	one	×	4½	3	8.25	one	one	2

Group B

A place	Team	one	2	3	four	five	6	Glasses	KO	B	Kpob	Knich	Korp
one	Netherlands	×	2½	2½	1½	3	3	12½	9	28.75	four	one	0
2	Denmark	½	×	1½	1½	3	3	9½	6	15	2	2	one
3	Finland	½	1½	×	2	2½	2	8½	7	19.25	3	one	one
four	Canada	1½	1½	one	×	1½	2	7½	five	15.75	one	3	one
five	Wales	0	0	½	1½	×	2½	4½	3	6.25	one	one	3
6	Japan	0	0	one	one	½	×	2½	0	0	0	0	five

Group C

A place	Team	one	2	3	four	five	6	Glasses	KO	B	Kpob	Knich	Korp
one	England	×	2½	2	2½	2½	3	12½	ten	32.5	five	0	0
2	Spain	½	×	2	2½	2½	3	10½	eight	22	four	0	one
3	France	one	one	×	one	2	3	eight	four	7	2	0	3
four	Italy	½	½	2	×	2½	1½	7	five	14.25	2	one	2
five	Sweden	½	½	one	½	×	3	5½	2	1.5	one	0	four
6	New Zealand	0	0	0	1½	0	×	1½	one	3.5	0	one	four

Group D

A place	Team	one	2	3	four	five	6	Glasses	KO	B	Kpob	Knich	Korp
one	USA	×	1½	3	2	2	3	11½	9	28.75	four	one	0
2	Germany	1½	×	2	2½	½	3	9½	7	22.75	3	one	one
3	Philippines	0	one	×	1½	3	3	8½	five	11.75	2	one	2
four	Ireland	one	½	1½	×	1½	3	7½	four	8.75	one	2	2
five	Switzerland	one	2½	0	1½	×	2	7	five	14.25	2	one	2
6	Scotland	0	0	0	0	one	×	one	0	0	0	0	five

Finals

Final A

A place	Team	one	2	3	four	five	6	7	eight	Glasses	KO	B	Kpob	Knich	Korp
one	Israel	×	2½	2	2½	3	2	2	3	17	14	67	7	0	0
2	England	½	×	2	1½	2½	2½	one	1½	11½	eight	38.5	3	2	2
3	Spain	one	one	×	½	1½	2	2½	3	11½	7	28.75	3	one	3
four	USA	½	1½	2½	×	0	1½	2	2½	10½	eight	36.75	3	2	2
five	Netherlands	0	½	1½	3	×	1½	1½	1½	9½	6	28.25	one	four	2
6	Germany	one	½	one	1½	1½	×	1½	2	9	five	20.75	one	3	3
7	Australia	one	2	½	one	1½	1½	×	one	8½	four	20.75	one	2	four
eight	Denmark	0	1½	0	½	1½	one	2	×	6½	four	nineteen	one	2	four

Final B

A place	Team	9	ten	eleven	12	13	14	15	sixteen	Glasses	KO	B	Kpob	Knich	Korp
9	Canada	×	2	2½	one	one	2½	2	2½	13½	ten	50	five	0	2
ten	Italy	one	×	2½	2	1½	one	2	2	12	9	44	four	one	2
eleven	Argentina	½	½	×	2½	2	1½	1½	3	11½	eight	37.5	3	2	2
12	Ireland	2	one	½	×	2½	one	one	2½	10½	6	31	3	0	four
13	Finland	2	1½	one	½	×	2	2	one	ten	7	38.5	3	one	3
14	France	½	2	1½	2	one	×	one	1½	9½	6	32	2	2	3
15	Colombia	one	one	1½	2	one	2	×	one	9½	five	25.75	2	one	four
sixteen	Philippines	½	one	0	½	2	1½	2	×	7½	five	24.25	2	one	four

Final C

A place	Team	17	18	nineteen	20	21	22	23	Glasses	KO	B	Kpob	Knich	Korp
17	Switzerland	×	one	2	2	2	2½	2½	12	ten	39	five	0	one
18	Austria	2	×	1½	1½	2½	3	1½	12	9	38.5	3	3	0
nineteen	Sweden	one	1½	×	one	2½	2½	3	11½	7	22.5	3	one	2
20	Japan	one	1½	2	×	1½	2	3	eleven	eight	30.25	3	2	one
21	Scotland	one	½	½	1½	×	1½	2½	7½	four	11.25	one	2	3
22	Wales	½	0	½	one	1½	×	3	6½	3	6.25	one	one	four
23	New Zealand	½	1½	0	0	½	0	×	2½	one	6	0	one	five

Individual Results

Board 1: Alla Kushnir 7½ / 8 = 93.8%
Board 2: Nava Sterenberg 9/10 = 90.0%
Board 3: Hiroko Maeda 6½ / 8 = 81.3%
Standby: Lea Nudelman 6½ / 7 = 92.9%

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VII Women's Chess Olympiad

Details
Location	Israel , Haifa
Number of chess players	90
Number of parties	396
The opening ceremony	October 26, 1976
Opened	-
Closing ceremony	November 10, 1976
Champion (Women)	-