Oscar R. Panno (born 1935) was an Argentine chess grandmaster. 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from an article revision dated 2006-03-08, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ... The title International Grandmaster is awarded to world-class chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. ...

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 The World Junior Chess Championship is an under-20 event (players must have been under 20 years old on the 1st of January in the year of competition). ... 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Grandmaster and/or Grand Master could mean: In chess, an International Grandmaster. ... The ELO rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as chess and Go. ... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ... Time Magazine, December 7, 1925 José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera (November 19, 1888 – March 8, 1942) was a Cuban world-class chess player in the early to mid-twentieth century. ...