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Greatest Chess Champions
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Wilhelm Steinitz
World Chess Champion (1886–1894)
Emanuel Lasker
World Chess Champion (1894–1921)
José Raúl Capablanca
World Chess Champion (1921–1927)
Alexander Alekhine
World Chess Champion (1927–1935, 1937–1946)
Max Euwe
World Chess Champion (1935–1937)
Mikhail Botvinnik
World Chess Champion (1948–1957, 1958–1960, 1961–1963)
Vasily Smyslov
World Chess Champion (1957–1958)
Mikhail Tal
World Chess Champion (1960–1961)
Tigran Petrosian
World Chess Champion (1963–1969)
Boris Spassky
World Chess Champion (1969–1972)
Bobby Fischer
World Chess Champion (1972–1975)
Anatoly Karpov
World Chess Champion (1975–1985, 1993–1999)
Garry Kasparov
World Chess Champion (1985–1993, 1993–2000)
Vladimir Kramnik
World Chess Champion (2000–2006)
Viswanathan Anand
World Chess Champion (2000–2002, 2007–2013)
Ruslan Ponomariov
FIDE World Chess Champion (2002–2004)
Rustam Kasimdzhanov
FIDE World Chess Champion (2004–2005)
Veselin Topalov
FIDE World Chess Champion (2005–2006)
Magnus Carlsen
World Chess Champion (2013–Present)
Alexander Ponomariov
Title(s) and Years of Reign
Alexander Khalifman
FIDE World Chess Champion (1999–2000)
Xie Jun
Women's World Chess Champion (1991–1996, 1999–2001)
Hou Yifan
Women's World Chess Champion (2010–2012, 2013–2015, 2016–2017)
Maia Chiburdanidze
Women's World Chess Champion (1978–1991)
Judit Polgar
Title(s) and Years of Reign
Nona Gaprindashvili
Women's World Chess Champion (1962–1978)
Vera Menchik
Women's World Chess Champion (1927–1944)
Zsuzsa Polgar
Women's World Chess Champion (1996–1999)
Pia Cramling
Title(s) and Years of Reign
Zhu Chen
Women's World Chess Champion (2001–2004)
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