WORLD CHAMPIONS IN CHESS
LIST OF WORLD CHAMPIONS IN CHESS
· Alexander Alekhine (1927-1935, 1937-1946)
· Max Euwe (1935-1937)
· Mikhail Botvinnik (1948-1957, 1958-1960, 1961-1963)
· Vasily Smyslov (1957-1958)
· Mikhail Tal (1960-1961)
· Tigran Petrosian (1963-1969)
· Boris Spassky (1969-1972)
· Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (1972-1975)
· Anatoly Karpov (1975-1985)
· Garry Kasparov (1985-2000)
· Vladimir Kramnik (2000-2007)
· Viswanathan Anand (2007-current)