Mistrzostwa świata do 20 lat odbywają się w Panaji, Goa (Indie), w dniach 8-21 XII 2002.
Rund 13, tempo gry 90 min/partia +30 sek/ruch.
Reprezentanci Polski: mm. Kamil Mitoń, Radosław Wojtaszek i Agnieszka Matras. Trenerem jest mf. Jerzy Konikowski.
Wyniki XII rundy 19.12.2002 i stan tabeli
| | Runda XII | | |
| 1 | Harikrishna P | 0-1 | Aronian Levon |
| 2 | Berkes Ferenc | 1-0 | Timofeev Artyom |
| 3 | Ghaem Maghami Ehsan | 0-1 | Luke McShane |
| 4 | Erenburg Sergey | = | Surya Sekhar Ganguly |
| 5 | Yakovenko Dmitri | 1-0 | Wojtaszek Radoslaw |
| 6 | Miton Kamil | = | Potkin Vladimir |
| 7 | Azarov Sergei | = | Inarkiev Ernesto |
| 8 | Bu Xiangzhi | 1-0 | Poobesh Anand S. |
| 9 | Neelotpal Das | 0-1 | Ni Hua |
| 10 | Paragua Mark | = | Satyapragyan S |
| 11 | Henrikas Asauskas | 0-1 | Stefan Kristjansson |
| 12 | Rohit G | 0-1 | David Craig Smerdon |
| 13 | Carlsson Pontus | = | Jeremic Veljiko |
| 14 | Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury | 0-1 | Mastrovasilis Dimitrios |
| 15 | Sriram Sarja | 0-1 | Bar Roman |
| 16 | Kidambi S | 1-0 | Jirka Jiri |
| 17 | Sadykov Rustem | 0-1 | Darban Varighani Morteza |
| 18 | Stephen Glinert | = | Amon Simutowe |
| 19 | Preetham Sharma | 0-1 | Vioreanu Bogdan |
| 20 | Sandipan Chanda | 0-1 | Annaberdiev Meylis |
| 21 | Eriksson Jonas | 0-1 | Stefan Bromberger |
| 22 | Gopal G.N. | 0-1 | Perez Candelario, Manuel |
| 23 | Sam Collins | 0-1 | Li Qun |
| 24 | Leong Luke | 0-1 | Deepan Chakravarthy J. |
| 25 | Prathamesh Mokal | = | Steven Geirnaert |
| 26 | Arghyadip Das | = | Kample Vikramaditya |
| 27 | David Kjartansson | 0-1 | Poliakov Dmitry |
| 28 | Yannick Gozzoli | 1-0 | Borchgrevink Harald |
| 29 | Nikhilesh Kumar | 0-1 | Stefan Macak |
| 30 | Phoobalan P. | 1-0 | Kosmo Santul |
| 31 | Siddharth R. | = | Jagadish H.D. |
| 32 | Alexandre Vuilleumier | = | Soumya Ranjan Misra |
| 33 | Lim Yee Weng | 1-0 | Naveen R. |
| 34 | Graeme Kafka | 0-1 | Sayantan Dutta |
| 35 | Pereira Edgar | 1-0 | Akash Thakur |
| 36 | Byomakesh Nayak | 0-1 | Rishipal Singh |
| 37 | Akshay Raj Kore | = | Wilson Cruz |
| 38 | Rahul Sangma | 1-0 | Prateek Shriwas |
| 39 | Sprenger Wolfgang Wendelin | 1-0 | Swapnil Hoble |
| 40 | Pradeep T.S. | 1-0 | Arjun Deepak Tiwari |
| 41 | Pranjal Phukan | = | Himanshu Kumar |
| 42 | Athula Russell M.K. | = | Francois Steenkamp |
| 43 | Sachit S Agarwal | 0-1 | Phanikanth J.S.S. |
| 44 | Gurpreet Singh Maras | 1-0 | Nehal Ashok Shah |
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| | Kobiety - XII r. | | |
| 1 | Moser Eva | 0-1 | Koneru Humpy |
| 2 | Dronavalli Harika | = | Kosintseva Nadezhda |
| 3 | Zhao Xue | 1-0 | Makka Ioulia |
| 4 | Wang Yu | 1-0 | Zigangirova Sofya |
| 5 | Kosintseva Tatiana | 1-0 | Pratibha Y. |
| 6 | Pogonina Natalia | = | Eesha Karavade |
| 7 | Tania Sachdev | = | Calotescu Ana-Cristina |
| 8 | Oubiennykh Ekaterina | 1-0 | Tian Tian |
| 9 | Churun Polina | 0-1 | Sophie Milliet |
| 10 | Koneru Chandra Hawsa | = | Jackova Jana |
| 11 | Priya P | = | Holusova Tana |
| 12 | Priyadarshini M. | 1-0 | Khasanova Elmira |
| 13 | Delphin C. | 1-0 | Matras Agnieszka |
| 14 | Nilavoli H. | 1-0 | Drijevic Ljilja |
| 15 | Bjerke Silje | = | Kavitha J.E. |
| 16 | Rajalakshmi C.V. | = | Vinuthna N |
| 17 | Savic Marjana | = | Soumya Swaminathan |
| 18 | Ketaki Shrirang Kulkarni | = | Coimbra Margarida |
| 19 | Cindy Tsai | 1-0 | Breen Veronica |
| 20 | Kasturi M | = | Rajadarshini M. |
| 21 | Anuprita Anil Patil | 1-0 | Kurbanova Maygozel |
| 22 | Sarune Lapinskaite | 0-1 | Anoori Mehul Shah |
| 23 | Nimmy George | = | Nabeela Farheen |
| 24 | Ayodhya Indeevarie Liyanagedera | 0-1 | Trujillo Delgado, Defnae |
| 25 | Jennitha Anto | 1-0 | Iara Santana |
| 26 | Leonie Helm | bye | |
| | Stan po XII r. | | |
| 1 | Aronian Levon | GM | Armenia | 9.0 |
| 2 | Berkes Ferenc | GM | Hungary | 8.5 |
| 3 | Luke McShane | GM | England | 8.5 |
| 4 | Erenburg Sergey | IM | Israel | 8.0 |
| 5 | Surya Sekhar Ganguly | IM | India | 8.0 |
| 6 | Timofeev Artyom | IM | Russia | 8.0 |
| 7 | Yakovenko Dmitri | GM | Russia | 8.0 |
| 8 | Azarov Sergei | IM | Belarus | 7.5 |
| 9 | Bu Xiangzhi | GM | China | 7.5 |
| 10 | David Craig Smerdon | IM | Australia | 7.5 |
| 11 | Ghaem Maghami Ehsan | GM | Iran | 7.5 |
| 12 | Harikrishna P | GM | India | 7.5 |
| 13 | Inarkiev Ernesto | GM | Russia | 7.5 |
| 14 | Miton Kamil | GM | Poland | 7.5 |
| 15 | Ni Hua | IM | China | 7.5 |
| 16 | Potkin Vladimir | GM | Russia | 7.5 |
| 17 | Stefan Kristjansson | IM | Iceland | 7.5 |
| 18 | Wojtaszek Radoslaw | | Poland | 7.5 |
| 19 | Annaberdiev Meylis | FM | Turkmenistan | 7.0 |
| 20 | Bar Roman | IM | Israel | 7.0 |
| 21 | Darban Varighani Morteza | | Iran | 7.0 |
| 22 | Kidambi S | IM | India | 7.0 |
| 23 | Mastrovasilis Dimitrios | | Greece | 7.0 |
| 24 | Paragua Mark | IM | Philippines | 7.0 |
| 25 | Poobesh Anand S. | | India | 7.0 |
| 26 | Satyapragyan S | IM | India | 7.0 |
| 27 | Vioreanu Bogdan | | Romania | 7.0 |
| 28 | Amon Simutowe | IM | Zambia | 6.5 |
| 29 | Carlsson Pontus | | Sweden | 6.5 |
| 30 | Deepan Chakravarthy J. | IM | India | 6.5 |
| 31 | Henrikas Asauskas | | Lithuania | 6.5 |
| 32 | Jeremic Veljiko | IM | Yugoslavia | 6.5 |
| 33 | Li Qun | FM | China | 6.5 |
| 34 | Neelotpal Das | IM | India | 6.5 |
| 35 | Perez Candelario, Manuel | IM | Spain | 6.5 |
| 36 | Rohit G | | India | 6.5 |
| 37 | Stefan Bromberger | IM | Germany | 6.5 |
| 38 | Stephen Glinert | IM | Canada | 6.5 |
| 39 | Arghyadip Das | | India | 6.0 |
| 40 | Jirka Jiri | | Czech | 6.0 |
| 41 | Kample Vikramaditya | | India | 6.0 |
| 42 | Lim Yee Weng | | Malaysia | 6.0 |
| 43 | Phoobalan P. | | India | 6.0 |
| 44 | Poliakov Dmitry | | Belarus | 6.0 |
| 45 | Prathamesh Mokal | | India | 6.0 |
| 46 | Preetham Sharma | | India | 6.0 |
| 47 | Sadykov Rustem | | Kazakhstan | 6.0 |
| 48 | Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury | | India | 6.0 |
| 49 | Sriram Sarja | | India | 6.0 |
| 50 | Stefan Macak | | Slovak | 6.0 |
| 51 | Steven Geirnaert | | Belgium | 6.0 |
| 52 | Yannick Gozzoli | | France | 6.0 |
| 53 | Alexandre Vuilleumier | | Switzerland | 5.5 |
| 54 | David Kjartansson | | Iceland | 5.5 |
| 55 | Eriksson Jonas | | Sweden | 5.5 |
| 56 | Gopal G.N. | | India | 5.5 |
| 57 | Jagadish H.D. | | India | 5.5 |
| 58 | Leong Luke | | Singapore | 5.5 |
| 59 | Pereira Edgar | | Portugal | 5.5 |
| 60 | Rishipal Singh | | India | 5.5 |
| 61 | Sam Collins | | Ireland | 5.5 |
| 62 | Sandipan Chanda | IM | India | 5.5 |
| 63 | Sayantan Dutta | | India | 5.5 |
| 64 | Siddharth R. | | India | 5.5 |
| 65 | Soumya Ranjan Misra | | India | 5.5 |
| 66 | Akshay Raj Kore | | India | 5.0 |
| 67 | Borchgrevink Harald | | Norway | 5.0 |
| 68 | Kosmo Santul | | Finland | 5.0 |
| 69 | Naveen R. | | India | 5.0 |
| 70 | Nikhilesh Kumar | FM | India | 5.0 |
| 71 | Pradeep T.S. | | India | 5.0 |
| 72 | Rahul Sangma | | India | 5.0 |
| 73 | Sprenger Wolfgang Wendelin | | Austria | 5.0 |
| 74 | Wilson Cruz | | India | 5.0 |
| 75 | Akash Thakur | | India | 4.5 |
| 76 | Byomakesh Nayak | | India | 4.5 |
| 77 | Graeme Kafka | | Scotland | 4.5 |
| 78 | Pranjal Phukan | | India | 4.5 |
| 79 | Arjun Deepak Tiwari | | India | 4.0 |
| 80 | Athula Russell M.K. | | Sri Lanka | 4.0 |
| 81 | Francois Steenkamp | | South Africa | 4.0 |
| 82 | Gurpreet Singh Maras | | India | 4.0 |
| 83 | Himanshu Kumar | | India | 4.0 |
| 84 | Prateek Shriwas | | India | 4.0 |
| 85 | Swapnil Hoble | | India | 4.0 |
| 86 | Phanikanth J.S.S. | | India | 3.5 |
| 87 | Sachit S Agarwal | | India | 3.0 |
| 88 | Nehal Ashok Shah | | Kenya | 0.0 |
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| | Kobiety po XII r. | | | |
| 1 | Koneru Humpy | WGM | India | 9.5 |
| 2 | Zhao Xue | WGM | China | 9.5 |
| 3 | Kosintseva Nadezhda | WGM | Russia | 9.0 |
| 4 | Wang Yu | WGM | China | 9.0 |
| 5 | Kosintseva Tatiana | WGM | Russia | 8.5 |
| 6 | Dronavalli Harika | | India | 7.5 |
| 7 | Oubiennykh Ekaterina | WFM | Russia | 7.5 |
| 8 | Sophie Milliet | | France | 7.5 |
| 9 | Calotescu Ana-Cristina | | Romania | 7.0 |
| 10 | Eesha Karavade | | India | 7.0 |
| 11 | Makka Ioulia | | Greece | 7.0 |
| 12 | Moser Eva | WGM | Austria | 7.0 |
| 13 | Pogonina Natalia | WIM | Russia | 7.0 |
| 14 | Tania Sachdev | | India | 7.0 |
| 15 | Delphin C. | | India | 6.5 |
| 16 | Holusova Tana | | Czech | 6.5 |
| 17 | Jackova Jana | WGM | Czech | 6.5 |
| 18 | Koneru Chandra Hawsa | | India | 6.5 |
| 19 | Nilavoli H. | | India | 6.5 |
| 20 | Pratibha Y. | | India | 6.5 |
| 21 | Priyadarshini M. | | India | 6.5 |
| 22 | Tian Tian | WGM | China | 6.5 |
| 23 | Zigangirova Sofya | | Kazakhstan | 6.5 |
| 24 | Bjerke Silje | | Norway | 6.0 |
| 25 | Churun Polina | | Belarus | 6.0 |
| 26 | Kavitha J.E. | | India | 6.0 |
| 27 | Priya P | | India | 6.0 |
| 28 | Rajalakshmi C.V. | | India | 6.0 |
| 29 | Anoori Mehul Shah | | India | 5.5 |
| 30 | Anuprita Anil Patil | | India | 5.5 |
| 31 | Cindy Tsai | WIM | US | 5.5 |
| 32 | Drijevic Ljilja | WFM | Yugoslavia | 5.5 |
| 33 | Ketaki Shrirang Kulkarni | | India | 5.5 |
| 34 | Khasanova Elmira | WIM | Russia | 5.5 |
| 35 | Matras Agnieszka | WIM | Poland | 5.5 |
| 36 | Savic Marjana | WFM | Yugoslavia | 5.5 |
| 37 | Soumya Swaminathan | | India | 5.5 |
| 38 | Trujillo Delgado, Defnae | | Spain | 5.5 |
| 39 | Vinuthna N | | India | 5.5 |
| 40 | Coimbra Margarida | WFM | Portugal | 5.0 |
| 41 | Kasturi M | WIM | India | 5.0 |
| 42 | Leonie Helm | | Germany | 5.0 |
| 43 | Nimmy George | | India | 5.0 |
| 44 | Rajadarshini M. | | India | 5.0 |
| 45 | Breen Veronica | | Sweden | 4.5 |
| 46 | Jennitha Anto | | India | 4.5 |
| 47 | Kurbanova Maygozel | | Turkmenistan | 4.5 |
| 48 | Sarune Lapinskaite | | Lithuania | 4.5 |
| 49 | Iara Santana | | Brazil | 4.0 |
| 50 | Nabeela Farheen | | India | 4.0 |
| 51 | Ayodhya Indeevarie Liyanagedera | | Sri Lanka | 2.0 |