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70↥ | 2603 | Vladimir Afromeev | RUS
60↥ | 2603 | Vladimir Afromeev | RUS
50↥ | 2750 | Viswanathan Anand | IND
40↥ | 2751 | Viswanathan Anand | IND
40↧ | 2833 | Magnus Carlsen | NOR
30↧ | 2801 | Arjun Erigaisi | IND
20↧ | 2777 | D Gukesh | IND
18↧ | 2624 | Gurel Ediz | TUR
16↧ | 2600 | Abhimanyu Mishra | USA
14↧ | 2599 | Y Kaan Erdogmus | TUR
12↧ | 2447 | Faustino Oro | ARG

Updated 02.02.2025

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The Official World Chess Champions

  1. Wilhelm Steinitz, Austria-Hungary, 1886
  2. Emanuel Lasker, Germany, 1894
  3. José Raúl Capablanca, Cuba, 1921
  4. Alexander Alekhine, France, 1927
  5. Max Euwe, the Netherlands, 1935
  6. Mikhail Botvinnik, the USSR, 1948
  7. Vasily Smyslov, the USSR, 1957
  8. Mikhail Tal, the USSR, 1960
  9. Tigran Petrosian, the USSR, 1963
  10. Boris Spassky, the USSR, 1969
  1. Bobby Fischer, the USA, 1972
  2. Anatoly Karpov, the USSR, 1975
  3. Garry Kasparov, the USSR, 1985
  4. Vladimir Kramnik, Russia, 2006
  5. Viswanathan Anand, India, 2007
  6. Magnus Carlsen, Norway, 2013
  7. Ding Liren, China, 2023
  8. Gukesh Dommaraju, India, 2024

Source: Wikipedia

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