State Chess League 1980/81

The 1980/81 season was the sixth season of the Austrian State Chess League .

At the top, ASK Klagenfurt and defending champion SK Merkur Graz ended the season tied; the title went to the Klagenfurters.

In the previous year, SK St. Pölten was promoted , which reached relegation with half a point ahead of the relegated Linzer SV .

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp	G	U	V	Board P.	MP
01.	ASK Klagenfurt	9				44.0: 28.0
02.	SK Merkur Graz (M)	9				44.0: 28.0
03.	SK Hietzing Vienna	9				41.5: 30.5
04th	ATUS Judenburg	9				39.0: 33.0
05.	WSV ATSV Ranshofen	9				38.0: 34.0
06th	SK VÖEST Linz	9				35.5: 36.5
07th	SG Amstetten / Ybbs	9				35.0: 37.0
08th.	Union Styria Graz	9				33.5: 38.5
09.	SK St. Pölten (N)	9				25.0: 47.0
10.	Linz SV	9				24.5: 47.5

Remarks:

	Austrian champion: ASK Klagenfurt
	Relegated: Linzer SV
(M)	Last season champions
(N)	Promoted last season

Qualification for the State League 1981/82

The SK Austria Vienna was able to qualify for the following season. The venue, date and results of the qualifying tournament are also unknown, as are the other participating clubs.

Web links

• Archives State Masters of the Austrian Chess Federation