| Results |
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| Crosstable scores |
| Name |
Edo |
Dev. |
Score |
/ |
Games |
| Grau, Roberto |
2416 | (31) |
17.5 | / | 21 |
| Guimard, Carlos |
2458 | (29) |
17 | / | 21 |
| Nogués Acuña, Alejandro |
2348 | (54) |
14 | / | 21 |
| Bolbochán, Jácobo |
2365 | (36) |
13 | / | 21 |
| Puiggrós, Guillermo |
2250 | (35) |
12.5 | / | 21 |
| Fenoglio, Virgilio |
2357 | (32) |
11.5 | / | 21 |
| Iliesco, Juan |
2281 | (38) |
11 | / | 21 |
| Bensadón, Rafael |
2233 | (34) |
11 | / | 21 |
| Maderna, Carlos |
2304 | (35) |
10.5 | / | 21 |
| Falcón, Enrique |
2195 | (39) |
10.5 | / | 21 |
| Cámara, Luciano |
2220 | (52) |
10.5 | / | 21 |
| Villegas, Benito |
2223 | (37) |
10.5 | / | 21 |
| Pilnik, Hermann |
2268 | (38) |
10 | / | 21 |
| Carballo, Floreal |
2201 | (47) |
9.5 | / | 21 |
| Corte, César |
2197 | (44) |
9 | / | 21 |
| Palau, Luis |
2196 | (42) |
9 | / | 21 |
| Lalich, Voyin |
2147 | (54) |
8.5 | / | 21 |
| Ojeda, Joaquin |
2169 | (46) |
8.5 | / | 21 |
| Gerschman, José |
2163 | (39) |
7.5 | / | 21 |
| Benkö, Francisco |
2163 | (38) |
7 | / | 21 |
| Pasero, Pedro |
2126 | (54) |
6.5 | / | 21 |
| Molina, Julio |
2163 | (40) |
6 | / | 21 |
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: 17th Argentine Championship - Challenger's Selection |
| Place: Buenos Aires |
| Start date: 13 Sep. 1938 |
| End date: 31 Oct. 1938 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 170 |
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