Key: Bolded Name means birthday has passed this year

Italic Name means champion is still alive

#Before Name means that champion earned split title (PCA)

##Before Name means champion earned FIDE and split title (PCA)

Wilhelm Steinitz - May 17, 1836 Age: 176

Emanuel Lasker - December 24, 1868 Age: 143

Jose Raul Capablanca - November 19, 1888 Age: 123

Alexander Alekhine - October 31, 1892 Age: 119

Max (Machgielis) Euwe (OY-vuh) - May 20, 1901 Age: 111

Mikhail Botvinnik - August 17, 1911 Age: 100

Vasily Smyslov - March 24, 1921 Age: 91

Mikhail Tal - November 9, 1936 Age: 75

Tigran Petrosian - June 17, 1929 Age: 82

Boris Spassky - January 30, 1937 Age: 76

Robert James Fischer - March 9, 1943 Age: 69

Anatoly Karpov - May 23, 1951 Age: 61

Garry Kasparov - April 13, 1963 Age: 49 

FIDE Champions Branch Below 

Alexander Khalifman - January 18, 1966 Age: 47

Viswanathan Anand - December 11, 1969 Age: 42

Ruslan Ponomariov - October 11, 1983 Age: 28

Rustam Kasimdzhanov - December 5, 1979 Age: 32

Veselin Topalov - March 15, 1975 Age: 37

When Kramnik took the FIDE title from Topalov, the PCA folded.

Vladimir Kramnik - June 25, 1975 Age: 36

Viswanathan Anand - December 11, 1969 Age: 42

PCA BRANCH OF CHAMPIONS

##Garry Kasparov

##Vladamir Kramnik

Last Last Birthday: Alexander Khalifman's 47th Birthday

Last Birthday: Boris Spassky's 76th Birthday

Hi. This year is 2013.

The ages are not accurate. I am too lazy to update them.