World Youth Chess Championships 2003
took place
23 October - 3 November in Halkidiki, Greece.
Among the participants: Shakhriyaz Mamedyarov 2595 AZE,
Pentala Harikrishna 2570 IND, Igor Kurnosov 2527 RUS,
Tomi Nyback 2497 FIN, Humpy Koneru 2485 IND, Nana Dzagnidze 2453 GEO and others.
The Champions:
Boys:
U18 Shakhiriyaz Mamedyarov AZE U16 Borki Predojevic BIH U14 Sergei Zhigalko BLR U12 Chenpeng Wei CHN U10 Sanan Sjugirov RUS |
Girls:
U18 Nana Dzagnidze GEO U16 Polina Malysheva RUS U14 Valentina Gunina RUS U12 Ding Yixin CHN U10 Hou Yifan CHN |