The 2nd Women's World Chess Championship took place during the 3rd Chess Olympiad in Hamburg. The tournament was played as a double round-robin tournament. Vera Menchik successfully defended her title. The final results were as follows:
Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Total | |
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1 | Vera Menchik (Czechoslovakia) | - | ½ 1 | 0 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 6½ |
2 | Paula Wolf-Kalmar (Austria) | ½ 0 | - | 1 0 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 5½ |
3 | Wally Henschel (Germany) | 1 0 | 0 1 | - | 1 1 | 0 ½ | 4½ |
4 | Katarina Beskow (Sweden) | 0 0 | 0 0 | 0 0 | - | 1 1 | 2 |
5 | Agnes Stevenson (England) | 0 0 | 0 0 | 1 ½ | 0 0 | - | 1½ |