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Champions du Monde / World Chess Champions |
Pays / Country |
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Champions du Monde Officieux |
|
| 1843 - 1851 |
Howard STAUNTON | Angleterre |
| 1851 - 1858 |
Adolph ANDERSEN | Allemagne |
| 1858 - 1860 |
Paul MORPHY | U.S.A |
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Champions du Monde Officiels FIDE |
|
| 1886 - 1894 |
Wilhelm STEINITZ | USA (orig. Autriche) |
| 1894 - 1921 |
Emanuel LASKER | Allemagne |
| 1921 - 1927 |
José Raul CAPABLANCA | Cuba |
| 1927 - 1935 |
Alexandre ALEKHINE | France (orig.Russie) |
| 1935 - 1937 |
Max EUWE | Pays Bas |
| 1937 - 1946 |
Alexandre ALEKHINE | France (orig.Russie) |
| 1946 - 1948 |
* Titre vacant * | -- |
| 1948 - 1957 |
Mikhail BOTVINNIK | U.R.S.S |
| 1957 - 1958 |
Vassily SMYSLOV | U.R.S.S |
| 1958 - 1960 |
Mikhail BOTVINNIK | U.R.S.S |
| 1960 - 1961 |
Mikhail TAL | U.R.S.S (Orig.Lettonie) |
| 1961 - 1963 |
Mikhail BOTVINNIK | U.R.S.S |
| 1963 - 1969 |
Tigran PETROSSIAN | U.R.S.S |
| 1969 - 1972 |
Boris SPASSKY | U.R.S.S |
| 1972 - 1975 |
Robert FISCHER (Bobby) | U.S.A |
| 1975 - 1985 |
Anatoly KARPOV | U.R.S.S |
| 1985 - 1993 |
Garry KASPAROV | U.R.S.S / Russie |
| 1993 - 1999 |
Anatoly KARPOV | Russie |
| 1999 - 2000 |
Alexander KHALIFMAN | Russie |
| 2000 -2002 |
Wiswanathan ANAND | Inde |
| 2002 - 2004 |
Ruslan PONOMARIOV | Ukraine |
| 2004 - 2005 |
Rustam KASIMDZHANOV | Ouzbekistan |
| 2005 - 2006 |
Veselin TOPALOV | Bulgarie |
| 2006 - |
Vladimir KRAMNIK | Russie |