6th Women's Chess Olympiad

The 6th Women's Chess Olympiad, organized by FIDE, took place on 15 September to 7 October 1974 in Medellín, Colombia.

Twenty-five nations took part in the women's Olympiad. From five preliminary groups the teams were split into three finals.

The Soviet Union won.

Preliminaries

• Group 1:

• Group 2:

• Group 3:

• Group 4:

• Group 5:

Finals

Final «A»

• Play-off for gold: Soviet Union-Romania 3-1 (2-0, 1-1)

Final «B»

Final «C»

Individual medals

• Board 1: Nona Gaprindashvili 10 / 12 = 83.3%
• Board 2: Nana Alexandria 6½ / 8 = 81.3%
• Reserve: Irina Levitina 8 / 10 = 80.0%

References

External links

• Women's Chess Olympiad: Medellín 1974 OlimpBase