| 9th Women's Chess Olympiad: La Valletta 1980 |
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| 9th Women's Chess Olympiad (see all-time tournament summary) |
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| Date: | 20th November - 6th December 1980 |
| City: | La Valletta, Malta |
| Venue: | Mediterranean Conference Centre |
| Heads of Organizing Committee: | Mr. Pisani Rossi Mr. Mario Serracino-Inglott (MLT) |
| Chief Arbiter: | IA Lothar Schmid (GER) |
| Teams participating: | 42 |
| Players participating: | 162 (incl. 1 GM, 1 IM, 6 WGMs and 27 WIMs) |
| Games played: | 861 (7 games were forfeited) |
| Competition format: | Three board fourteen round Swiss. |
| Final order decided by: | 1. Game points; 2. Buchholz; 3. Match points |
| Time control: | 40 moves in 2 hours 30 minutes, then 1 hour for each next 16 moves |
| Official logo: | ![]() |
| Downloadable game file: | 80olw.zip |
| Special thanks to Geoffrey D. Borg and late †Mario Serracino-Inglott for all kinds of help on the topic. |
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| no. | name | flag | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | IM Chiburdanidze, Maia | URS | 11½ | 13 | 88.5 | |
| 2. | WGM Verőci-Petronić, Zsuzsa | HUN | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | |
| 3. | WIM Ereńska-Radzewska, Hanna | POL | 9 | 13 | 69.2 |
| no. | name | flag | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | GM Gaprindashvili, Nona | URS | 9½ | 12 | 79.2 | |
| 2. | WGM Ivánka, Mária | HUN | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | |
| 3. | WIM Hund, Barbara | GER | 9 | 13 | 69.2 |
| no. | name | flag | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | WIM Nuţu, Daniela | ROM | 7½ | 10 | 75.0 | |
| 2. | WIM Porubszky-Angyalosine, Mária | HUN | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | |
| 3. | WGM Štadler, Tereza | YUG | 6 | 9 | 66.7 |
| no. | name | flag | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | WGM Ioseliani, Nana | URS | 7½ | 9 | 83.3 | |
| 2. | WIM Brustman, Agnieszka | POL | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | |
| 3. | Nudelman, Lea | ISR | 6½ | 9 | 72.2 |