Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_91 (place INTEGER, rank_by_average VARCHAR, total VARCHAR)

### Question ###
What is the average place for a couple with the rank by average of 9 and total smaller than 83?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT AVG(place) FROM table_name_91 WHERE rank_by_average = 9 AND total < 83