| 9th World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship: Paranaguá 1993 |
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| 9th World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship (see all-time tournament summary) |
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| Date: | 1st - 12th November 1993 |
| City: | Paranaguá, Brazil |
| Venue: | Hotel Araucaria Mar |
| Tournament Director: | N/A |
| Chief Arbiter: | Mr. Carlos Alberto Barriquello Calleros (BRA) |
| Teams participating: | 20 (incl. Brazil "B") |
| Players participating: | 99 (incl. 21 IMs, 2 WGMs and 11 FMs) |
| Games played: | 360 (incl. 18 games forfeited by IND and 3 forfeited by BOL) |
| Competition format: | Four board nine round Swiss. |
| Final order decided by: | 1. Game points; 2. Buchholz |
| Time control: | N/A |
| Downloadable game file: | 93wtch-u26.zip |
| Special thanks to Adaucto Wanderley da Nóbrega. | |
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The championship was held along with the 64th FIDE Congress. There were 31 titled players in the pool all in all. Argentina won having six IMs in the team: Spangenberg, Zarnicki, Sorín, Sánchez Almeyra, Adla, Fiorito. India sent just two men and forfeited half of the games.. |
| bd | name | flag | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | Watanabe, Akira | |
JPN | 5½ | 7 | 78.6 |
| 2. | Mehta, Praful | |
IND | 7½ | 9 | 83.3 |
| 3. | FM Leitão, Rafael | |
BRA | 5½ | 7 | 78.6 |
| 4. | Curi Milia, Gabriel | |
URU | 6 | 7 | 85.7 |
| 1 res. | Souza, Adwilhans | |
BRA | 4 | 5 | 80.0 |
| 2 res. | Sammalvuo, Tapani | |
FIN | 5 | 6 | 83.3 |