GM Oscar Panno
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 17, 1935.
Former Argentine, South American and Pan American Champion.
World Youth Champion, Copenhagen 1953.
Grand Master in 1955.
Currently dedicated to teaching Chess.
Actuación Deportiva
- 1953: World Youth Champion (Under 20) in Copenhagen
- 1953: Argentine Champion.
- 1954: South American Champion, Zone 9, in Mar del Plata.
- 1954: Second World Team Champion, Amsterdam Olympics.
- 1955: Third place in the Gothenburg Interzonal.
- 1956: Eighth in the Amsterdam Candidacy.
- 1957: South American Champion, Zone 9, Rio de Janeiro.
- 1958: Third place in the World Team Championship, Munich Olympics.
- 1958: Pan American Champion in Bogotá.
- 1965: Winner of the Y.M.C.A Anniversary Tournament.
- 1966: Second 3rd South American in Río Hondo.
- 1969: Co-South American Champion, Zone 9, in Mar del Plata.
- 1970: Vice Champion of the Caracas International Tournament.
- 1971: Co-Champion of the Palma de Mallorca Tournament.
- 1972: Palma de Mallorca Tournament Champion.
- 1975: Co-Argentine Champion, Buenos Aires.
- 1977: Second place in the International Tournament in Biel, Switzerland.
- 1985: Argentine Champion, Buenos Aires.
- 1992: Argentine Champion, La Plata.
Participation in Olympics
Amsterdam 1954, Moscow 1956, Munich 1958, Varna 1962, Havana 1966, Lugano 1968, Siegen 1970, Haifa 1976, Dubai 1986, Thessaloniki 1988, Manila 1992. Runner-up team champion Amsterdam 1954.
Teaching activity
Currently a teacher at: River Plate, Club San Fernando, Ruy Lopez de Segura Municipal Chess School in Vicente López, National School of Buenos Aires, Villa Ballester Chess Circle. Analyst or trainer
Analyst or trainer
Víctor Korchnoi, Julio Granda, Sofía Polgar, Ivan Morovic