Mistrzostwa świata do 20 lat odbywaja się w Panaji, Goa (Indie), w dniach 8-21 XII 2002.
Rund 13, tempo gry 90 min/partia +30 sek/ruch. Wolny dzień 14 XII 2002 r.
Reprezentanci Polski: mm. Kamil Mitoń, Radosław Wojtaszek i Agnieszka Matras. Trenerem jest mf. Jerzy Konikowski.
Wyniki I rundy I listy uczestników
| Boys runda 1 | |
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| Kample Vikramaditya | 0-1 | Bu Xiangzhi |
| Aronian Levon | 1-0 | Preetham Sharma |
| Darban Varighani Morteza | 0-1 | Yakovenko Dmitri |
| Miton Kamil | 1-0 | Annaberdiev Meylis |
| Poliakov Dmitry | 1-0 | Inarkiev Ernesto |
| Timofeev Artyom | 1-0 | Leong Luke |
| Eriksson Jonas | 0-1 | Harikrishna P |
| Luke McShane | 1-0 | Phoobalan P. |
| Steven Geirnaert | 0-1 | Berkes Ferenc |
| Ni Hua | 1-0 | Sayantan Dutta |
| Akash Thakur | = | Surya Sekhar Ganguly |
| Azarov Sergei | 1-0 | Rishipal Singh |
| Stefan Macak | 0-1 | Ghaem Maghami Ehsan |
| Sandipan Chanda | 1-0 | Athula Russell M.K. |
| Siddharth R. | 0-1 | Potkin Vladimir |
| Erenburg Sergey | 1-0 | Rahul Sangma |
| Mastrovasilis Dimitrios | = | Lim Yee Weng |
| Alexandre Vuilleumier | 0-1 | Wojtaszek Radoslaw |
| Satyapragyan S | 1-0 | Nikhilesh Kumar |
| Borchgrevink Harald | = | David Kjartansson |
| Stefan Kristjansson | 1-0 | Gopal G.N. |
| Sprenger Wolfgang Wendelin | 0-1 | Stefan Bromberger |
| Bar Roman | = | Akshay Raj Kore |
| Swapnil Hoble | 0-1 | Kidambi S |
| Perez Candelario, Manuel | 1-0 | Arjun Deepak Tiwari |
| Prateek Shriwas | 0-1 | Sadykov Rustem |
| Amon Simutowe | 1-0 | Gurpreet Singh Maras |
| Kosmo Santul | 0-1 | David Craig Smerdon |
| Vioreanu Bogdan | 1-0 | Byomakesh Nayak |
| Jagadish H.D. | 0-1 | Yannick Gozzoli |
| Carlsson Pontus | 1-0 | Pradeep T.S. |
| Graeme Kafka | 0-1 | Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury |
| Neelotpal Das | 1-0 | Sriram Sarja |
| Naveen R. | 0-1 | Sam Collins |
| Deepan Chakravarthy J. | 1-0 | Himanshu Kumar |
| Pranjal Phukan | 0-1 | Stephen Glinert |
| Poobesh Anand S. | 1-0 | Pereira Edgar |
| Wilson Cruz | 0-1 | Prathamesh Mokal |
| Henrikas Asauskas | 1-0 | Phanikanth J.S.S. |
| Sachit S Agarwal | 0-1 | Arghyadip Das |
| Li Qun | 1-0 | Francois Steenkamp |
| Nehal Ashok Shah | 0-1 | Rohit G |
Girls - runda 1 |
| | Koneru Humpy | 1-0 | Anoori Mehul Shah |
| Priya P | 0-1 | Kosintseva Tatiana |
| Pogonina Natalia | 1-0 | Kurbanova Maygozel |
| Priyadarshini M. | 0-1 | Kosintseva Nadezhda |
| Moser Eva | 1-0 | Soumya Swaminathan |
| Anuprita Anil Patil | 0-1 | Wang Yu |
| Zhao Xue | 1-0 | Vinuthna N |
| Koneru Chandra Hawsa | 1-0 | Khasanova Elmira |
| Calotescu Ana-Cristina | 1-0 | Delphin C. |
| Coimbra Margarida | 0-1 | Tian Tian |
| Makka Ioulia | 1-0 | Nabeela Farheen |
| Bjerke Silje | 0-1 | Dronavalli Harika |
| Matras Agnieszka | 1-0 | Kavitha J.E. |
| Nilavoli H. | 0-1 | Zigangirova Sofya |
| Leonie Helm | 1-0 | Rajadarshini M. |
| Trujillo Delgado, Defnae | 1-0 | Pratibha Y. |
| Oubiennykh Ekaterina | 1-0 | Sarune Lapinskaite |
| Rajalakshmi C.V. | 0-1 | Cindy Tsai |
| Tania Sachdev | 1-0 | Nimmy George |
| Ayodhya Indeevarie Liyanagedera | 0-1 | Eesha Karavade |
| Sophie Milliet | = | Breen Veronica |
| Iara Santana | 0-1 | Churun Polina |
| Kasturi M | 1-0 | Jennitha Anto |
| Lista uczestników | | |
| | Boys do 20 lat | |
| 1 | Aronian Levon | Armenia |
| 2 | David Craig Smerdon | Australia |
| 3 | Sprenger Wolfgang Wendelin | Austria |
| 4 | Azarov Sergei | Belarus |
| 5 | Poliakov Dmitry | Belarus |
| 6 | Steven Geirnaert | Belgium |
| 7 | Kaiser Luis Mafra | Brazil |
| 8 | Stephen Glinert | Canada |
| 9 | Li Qun | China |
| 10 | Bu Xiangzhi | China |
| 11 | Ni Hua | China |
| 12 | Luke McShane | England |
| 13 | Kosmo Santul | Finland |
| 14 | Yannick Gozzoli | France |
| 15 | Stefan Bromberger | Germany |
| 16 | Mastrovasilis Dimitrios | Greece |
| 17 | Berkes Ferenc | Hungary |
| 18 | Stefan Kristjansson | Iceland |
| 19 | David Kjartansson | Iceland |
| 20 | Wilson Cruz | India |
| 21 | Kidambi S | India |
| 22 | Preetham Sharma | India |
| 23 | Harikrishna P | India |
| 24 | Neelotpal Das | India |
| 25 | Gopal G.N. | India |
| 26 | Himanshu Kumar | India |
| 27 | Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury | India |
| 28 | Satyapragyan S | India |
| 29 | Jagadish H.D. | India |
| 30 | Sayantan Dutta | India |
| 31 | Rishipal Singh | India |
| 32 | Kample Vikramaditya | India |
| 33 | Deepan Chakravarthy J. | India |
| 34 | Poobesh Anand S. | India |
| 35 | Siddharth R. | India |
| 36 | Phoobalan P. | India |
| 37 | Byomakesh Nayak | India |
| 38 | Pranjal Phukan | India |
| 39 | Prateek Shriwas | India |
| 40 | Gurpreet Singh Maras | India |
| 41 | Naveen R. | India |
| 42 | Arjun Deepak Tiwari | India |
| 43 | Pradeep T.S. | India |
| 44 | Akash Thakur | India |
| 45 | Phanikanth J.S.S. | India |
| 46 | Sandipan Chanda | India |
| 47 | Surya Sekhar Ganguly | India |
| 48 | Arghyadip Das | India |
| 49 | Swapnil Hoble | India |
| 50 | Sachit S Agarwal | India |
| 51 | Akshay Raj Kore | India |
| 52 | Prathamesh Mokal | India |
| 53 | Rohit G | India |
| 54 | Rahul Sangma | India |
| 55 | Nikhilesh Kumar | India |
| 56 | Sriram Sarja | India |
| 57 | Darban Varighani Morteza | Iran |
| 58 | Ghaem Maghami Ehsan | Iran |
| 59 | Sam Collins | Ireland |
| 60 | Erenburg Sergey | Israel |
| 61 | Bar Roman | Israel |
| 62 | Sadykov Rustem | Kazakhstan |
| 63 | Nehal Ashok Shah | Kenya |
| 64 | Henrikas Asauskas | Lithuania |
| 65 | Lim Yee Weng | Malaysia |
| 66 | Borchgrevink Harald | Norway |
| 67 | Paragua Mark | Philippines |
| 68 | Wojtaszek Radoslaw | Poland |
| 69 | Miton Kamil | Poland |
| 70 | Pereira Edgar | Portugal |
| 71 | Vioreanu Bogdan | Romania |
| 72 | Timofeev Artyom | Russia |
| 73 | Potkin Vladimir | Russia |
| 74 | Yakovenko Dmitri | Russia |
| 75 | Inarkiev Ernesto | Russia |
| 76 | Graeme Kafka | Scotland |
| 77 | Leong Luke | Singapore |
| 78 | Stefan Macak | Slovak |
| 79 | Francois Steenkamp | South Africa |
| 80 | Perez Candelario, Manuel | Spain |
| 81 | Athula Russell M.K. | Sri Lanka |
| 82 | Carlsson Pontus | Sweden |
| 83 | Eriksson Jonas | Sweden |
| 84 | Alexandre Vuilleumier | Switzerland |
| 85 | Annaberdiev Meylis | Turkmenistan |
| 86 | Amon Simutowe | Zambia |
| | Girls do 20 lat | |
| 1 | Moser Eva | Austria |
| 2 | Churun Polina | Belarus |
| 3 | Iara Santana | Brazil |
| 4 | Tian Tian | China |
| 5 | Zhao Xue | China |
| 6 | Wang Yu | China |
| 7 | Sophie Milliet | France |
| 8 | Leonie Helm | Germany |
| 9 | Makka Ioulia | Greece |
| 10 | Kasturi M | India |
| 11 | Koneru Humpy | India |
| 12 | Anuprita Anil Patil | India |
| 13 | Soumya Swaminathan | India |
| 14 | Rajalakshmi C.V. | India |
| 15 | Anoori Mehul Shah | India |
| 16 | Dronavalli Harika | India |
| 17 | Nabeela Farheen | India |
| 18 | Nimmy George | India |
| 19 | Pratibha Y. | India |
| 20 | Nilavoli H. | India |
| 21 | Ketaki Shrirang Kulkarni | India |
| 22 | Kavitha J.E. | India |
| 23 | Delphin C. | India |
| 24 | Priyadarshini M. | India |
| 25 | Eesha Karavade | India |
| 26 | Vinuthna N | India |
| 27 | Priya P | India |
| 28 | Jennitha Anto | India |
| 29 | Rajadarshini M. | India |
| 30 | Koneru Chandra Hawsa | India |
| 31 | Zigangirova Sofya | Kazakhstan |
| 32 | Sarune Lapinskaite | Lithuania |
| 33 | Bjerke Silje | Norway |
| 34 | Matras Agnieszka | Poland |
| 35 | Coimbra Margarida | Portugal |
| 36 | Calotescu Ana-Cristina | Romania |
| 37 | Kosintseva Nadezhda | Russia |
| 38 | Kosintseva Tatiana | Russia |
| 39 | Pogonina Natalia | Russia |
| 40 | Oubiennykh Ekaterina | Russia |
| 41 | Khasanova Elmira | Russia |
| 42 | Trujillo Delgado, Defnae | Spain |
| 43 | Ayodhya Indeevarie Liyanagedera | Sri Lanka |
| 44 | Breen Veronica | Sweden |
| 45 | Kurbanova Maygozel | Turkmenistan |
| 46 | Cindy Tsai | US |
| 47 | Tania Sachdev | US |