19th US Women's Championship and Zonal; 1969
June 15-29
New York, NY
Pre Post 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Total W/L/D
1. Mrs. Gisela Kahn Gresser 2002 2025 x 1 1 ½ 1 0 1 1 1 1 7½-1½ +7-1=1
2. Miss Mona M. Karff 1992 2000 0 x 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 6½-2½ +5-1=3
3. Miss Marilyn Koput 1902 1897 0 0 x 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 6 -3 +5-2=2
4. Mrs. Mary Bain 1826 1868 ½ 0 0 x 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 5½-3½ +4-2=3
5. Mrs. Rachel Guinan 1647 1723 0 0 ½ 0 x 1 1 0 1 1 4½-4½ +4-4=1
6. Mrs. Eva Aronson 1938 1891 1 0 0 ½ 0 x ½ ½ 1 ½ 4 -5 +2-3=4
7. Miss Dorothy Teasley 1744 1762 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ x 1 1 ½ 3½-5½ +2-4=3
8. Mrs. Mary Selensky 1721 1716 0 ½ 0 0 1 ½ 0 x ½ ½ 3 -6 +1-4=4
9. Miss Greta Olsson 1847 1865 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ x 1 2½-6½ +1-5=3
10. Mrs. Kathryn Slater 1849 1766 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 x 2 -7 +0-5=4
Average Rating: 1847
Pre-tournament Ratings are taken from the Rating Supplement in the June, 1969 issue of Chess Life.
Post-tournament Ratings are taken from the Rating Supplement in the September, 1969 issue of Chess Life.
Pre and Post-tournament Ratings may include results from other tournaments.
Mona Karff's pre-tournament rating from the December, 1967 rating list.
Mary Bain's pre-tournament rating from the January, 1969 rating list.
Rachel Guinan's pre-tournament rating from the January, 1969 rating list.
Eva Aronson's pre-tournament rating from the December, 1967 rating list.
Mary Selensky's pre-tournament rating from the January, 1969 rating list.
Kathryn Slater's pre-tournament rating from the January, 1969 rating list.
Miss Marilyn Koput later married, and is listed as Marilyn Braun, in the next championship, and later Marilyn Simmons after that.
Greta Olsson and Hedvig Olsson are the same person.
Chess Life, August 1969, p. 338.
Chess Review, August 1969, p. 228; September 1969, p. 259.
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