July 22, 2011
A team or individual championships for North, South and Central American countries.
TEAM:
The Inaugural Championship was organised by the Argentinian Chess Federation in Tucuman in 1971. Until now Cuba has won the championship five times and Argentina twice.
1971 Tucuman (ARG), Argentina; 1985 Villa Gesell (ARG), Argentina; 1987 Junín (ARG), Cuba; 1991 Guarapuava (BRA), Cuba; 2000 Merida (VEN), Cuba; 2003 Rio (BRA), Cuba; 2005, 2007, 2009 (BRA) Brazil.
JUNIOR:
1974 G. Garcia, CUB, 1975 Sunye Neto, Jaime, BRA, 1977 Miguel Bernat ARG, 1979 I. Morovic CHI, 1980 M. Tempone, ARG, 1981 R. Garbarino, ARG, 1982 Buenos Aires Sandro Trindade, 1984 Granda Zuniga, PER, 1986 San Juan G. Hernandez, MEX, 1988 R. Martin del Campo, MEX, 1990 A. Rodriguez URU, 1990 G. Hernandez, MEX, 1994 M. Ginzburg ARG, 1998 G. Vescovi BRA, 2000 R. Felgaer ARG, 2002 R. Prasca VEN, 2003 D. Schneider USA, 2007 J.C.Guerrero Juan Carlos COL, 2008 Lemos Damian ARG, 2009 Ray Robson USA, 2010 Crithian Camilo Rios, 2011 Leandro Krysa ARG.
MEN’S Championships:
1945 S. Reshevsky USA, 1954 A. Bisguier USA, 1958 Panno, ARG, 1963 Jimenez, CUB, 1966 Jimenez, CUB, 1968 S. Garcia, CUB, 1970 Jimenez, CUB, 1974 W. Browne, USA, 1977 H. Van Riemsdijk BRA, 1981 Z. Franco PAR, 1987 Ricardi, ARG, 1991 R. Watanabe BRA, 1998 A. Ivanov USA, 1998 P. Ricardi ARG, 2000 A. Ivanov USA, 2001 A. Yermolinsky USA, 2003 A. Goldin USA, 2005 Bruzon CUB, 2007 J. Granda Zuniga PER, 2009 A. Shabalov, 2011 B. Bruzon CUB.


