2nd World Youth U26 Team Championship: Mexico City 1980

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Basic data

2nd World Youth U26 Team Championship
Date: 17nd August - 3rd September 1980
City: Mexico City
Teams participating: 25 (including Mexico "B")
Players participating: N/A
Games played: 600
Game system: Two stage four board round robin.
Five preliminary groups of five teams each.
Tie-breaks: 1. Game points
Clock routine: N/A
Downloadable game file: 80wtch-u26.zip

Final standings

FINAL A
no. team code ∑
1. Soviet Union URS 27
2. England ENG 21½
3. Argentina ARG 20
4. Colombia COL 19
5. Brazil BRA 18
6. Cuba CUB 17
7. Scotland SCO 17
8. China CHN 16½
9. United States USA 16½
10. Dominicana DOM 8


FINAL B
no. team code ∑
11. Canada CAN 24½
12. Mexico "B" MEX2 23½
13. Switzerland SUI 23½
14. El Salvador ESA 20½
15. Mexico MEX 19½
16. Venezuela VEN 17½
17. Wales WLS 17
18. Guatemala GUA 16½
19. Costa Rica CRC 9½
20. Honduras HON 8


FINAL C
no. team code ∑
21. Bolivia BOL 23½
22. Jamaica JAM 17½
23. North Yemen NYE 17½
24. Luxembourg LUX 14½
25. Angola ANG 7



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