38th Chess Olympiad (women)
(see all-time tournament summary) |
| Date: |
13th - 25th November 2008 |
| City: |
Dresden, Germany |
| Venue: |
International Congress Center |
| President of Organizing Committee: |
Mr. Winfried Lehmann (GER) |
| Tournament Director: |
Mr. Horst Metzing (GER) |
| Chief Arbiter: |
IA Ignatius Leong (SIN) |
| Teams participating: |
111 (incl. three German teams) |
| Players participating: |
548 (incl. 9 GMs, 41 IMs, 64 WGMs, 3 FMs, 85 WIMs, 81 WFMs and 8 WCMs) |
| Games played: |
2420 (34 games were forfeited) |
| Competition format: |
Four board eleven round Swiss. |
| Final order decided by: |
1. Match points; 2. Deducted Berger; 3. Deducted sum of match points; 4. Game points (see explanations) |
| Time control: |
40 moves in 90 minutes, then 30 minutes for the rest of the game; 30 sec. increment from move 1 |
| Website: |
http://www.38chessolympiad.com |
| Downloadable game file: |
08olw.zip |