40th Chess Olympiad (women)
(see all-time tournament summary) |
| Date: |
28th August - 9th September 2012 |
| City: |
Istanbul, Turkey |
| Venue: |
Istanbul Expo Center |
| Tournament Director: |
Mr. Ali Nihat Yazıcı (TUR) |
| Chief Arbiter: |
IA Panagiotis Nikolopoulos (GRE) |
| Arbiter: |
IA Carol Jarecki (USA) |
| Teams participating: |
127 (Libya and Honduras did not arrive; Turkey fielded three teams) |
| Players participating: |
628 (incl. 16 GMs, 34 IMs, 74 WGMs, 99 WIMs, 3 FMs, 89 WFMs and 50 WCMs) |
| Games played: |
2724 (17 games were forfeited) |
| Competition format: |
Four board eleven round Swiss. |
| Final order decided by: |
1. Match points; 2. Deducted Berger; 3. Game points; 4. Deducted sum of match 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 |
| Official logo: |
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| Website: |
http://www.chessolympiadistanbul.com |
| Other websites: |
Official results
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| Downloadable game file: |
12olw.zip |
