Oscar Panno

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Oscar R. Panno (born 1935 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine chess Grandmaster.

Panno won the World Junior Chess Championship in 1953, and also won the championship of Argentina the same year. He became a grandmaster at the age of twenty. He had an Elo rating of around 2580 Elo in his prime, and of 2515 in 1986. He played various more famous grandmasters, occasionally losing to them brilliantly. Panno was the first top world chess player born in South America, following the traditions of José Raúl Capablanca

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