WHO IS THE GREATEST CHESS PLAYER OF ALL TIME? Defend your answer...

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Avatar of AndyClifton

I like Nizman's list best!

Avatar of V_mongoliensis

NN. Almost certainly the most experienced player, if only (s)he could learn from all that experience, (s)he'd be unstoppable.

Avatar of falcogrine

I vote John Doe as the second best chess player.

Avatar of fabelhaft

My pet peeve with these lists is that people usually place Kramnik far ahead of Lasker and Steinitz.

Avatar of nameno1had

i guess maybe the debate should be, would modern players have discovered and featured what their predecessors did ?