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Birna Norðdahl (1920 – 8 February 2004) was an Icelandic chess player, two-times winner the Icelandic Women's Chess Championship (1976, 1980).

Birna Norðdahl
Country	Iceland
Born	1920
Died	(2004-02-08)8 February 2004

Biography

From the end of 1960s to the begin 1980s, Birna Norðdahl was one of Iceland's leading female chess players. She two times won Icelandic Women's Chess Championships: 1976 and 1980.

Birna Norðdahl played for Iceland in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[1]

• In 1978, at third board in the 8th Chess Olympiad (women) in Buenos Aires (+2, =0, -6),
• In 1980, at first reserve board in the 9th Chess Olympiad (women) in Valletta (+1, =4, -1).

Birna Norðdahl played for Iceland in the Nordic Chess Cup:[2]

• In 1975, at fifth board in the 6th Nordic Chess Cup in Hindås (+2, =0, -3).

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