Historie
Schach - Weltmeisterschaften
Jahr |
Herren |
Jahr |
Damen |
|
| 1851-58 | Adolf Andersen - D | 1927-44 | Vera Mechnik - TCH | |
| 1858-62 | Paul Morphy - USA | 1950-53 | Ljudmila Rudenko - SOV | |
| 1862-66 | Adolf Andersen - Deutschland | 1953-56 | Jelissaweta Bikowa - SOV | |
| 1866-94 | Wilhelm Steinitz - AUT | 1956-58 | Olga Rubtsowa - SOV | |
| 1894-21 | Emanuel Lasker - D | 1958-62 | Jelissaweta Bikowa - SOV | |
| 1921-27 | José Capablanca - CUB | 1962-78 | Nona Gaprindaschwili - SOV | |
| 1927-35 | Alexander Aljechin - FRA | 1978-91 | Maja Tschiburdanidse - SOV | |
| 1935-37 | Max Euwe - NED | 1991-96 | Xie Jun - CHN | |
| 1937-46 | Alexander Aljechin - FRA | 1996-99 | Zsusza Polgar - HUN | |
| 1948-57 | Michail Botwinnik - FRA | 1999-2001 | Xie Jun - CHN | |
| 1957-58 | Wassili Smyslow - SOV | 2001- | Chen Zhu - CHN | |
| 1958-60 | Michail Botwinnik - SOV | |||
| 1960-61 | Michail Tal - SOV | |||
| 1961-63 | Michail Botwinnik - SOV | |||
| 1963-69 | Tigran Petrossjan - SOV | |||
| 1969-72 | Boris Spasski - SOV | |||
| 1972-75 | Robert Fischer - USA | |||
| 1975-85 | Anatoli Karpow - SOV | |||
| 1985-2000 | Garri Kasparow - SOV/ASE (ab 93 PCA) | |||
| 1993-2000 | Anatoli Karpow - RUS (FIDE) | |||
| 2000- | Viswanathan Anand - IND | |||
| 2000-2002 | Wladimir Kramnik - RUS | |||
| 2002- | Ruslan Ponomarjow - UKR |
