Statistics for World Chess Championship contenders

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General Stats

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Answer Stats

Champion	Runner-up	Player	% Correct
1975 (w/o),.1978, 1981, 1993(FIDE), 1996(FIDE), 1998(FIDE)	1984/85 (*), 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990	Anatoly Karpov	100%
1972	1975 (w/o)	Bobby Fischer	100%
1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1993(Classical), 1995(Classical)	1984/85 (*), 2000 (Classical)	Garry Kasparov	100%
1960	1961	Mikhail Tal	100%
2000 (FIDE), 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012	1995(Classical), 1998(FIDE), 2013, 2014	Viswanathan Anand	100%
1894, 1896-97, 1907, 1908,1910 (1), 1910 (2)	1921	Emanuel Lasker	90%
1921	1927	José Raúl Capablanca	90%
2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021	-	Magnus Carlsen	90%
1935	1937	Max Euwe	90%
1963, 1966	1969	Tigran Petrosian	90%
2005 (FIDE)	2006, 2010	Veselin Topalov	90%
1886, 1889, 1890-91, 1892	1894, 1896-97	Wilhelm Steinitz	90%
1927, 1929, 1934, 1937	1935	Alexander Alekhine	80%
1969, 1972	1966	Boris Spassky	80%
2023	-	Ding Liren	80%
-	2018	Fabiano Caruana	80%
-	2021, 2023	Ian Nepomniachtchi	80%
1948, 1951, 1954, 1958, 1961	1957, 1960, 1963	Mikhail Botvinnik	80%
-	2016	Sergey Karjakin	80%
1957	1954, 1958	Vasily Smyslov	80%
2000 (Classical), 2004 (Classical), 2006	2008	Vladimir Kramnik	80%
-	2012	Boris Gelfand	70%
-	1993 (Classical)	Nigel Short	60%
2002 (FIDE)	-	Ruslan Ponomariov	60%
-	1951	David Bronstein	50%
2004 (FIDE)	-	Rustam Kasimdzhanov	50%
-	2002 (FIDE)	Vasyl Ivanchuk	50%
-	1978, 1981	Viktor Korchnoi	50%
1999 (FIDE)	-	Alexander Khalifman	40%
-	1993 (FIDE)	Jan Timman	40%
-	1886	Johannes Zukertort	40%
-	2004 (FIDE)	Michael Adams	40%
-	1889, 1892	Mikhail Chigorin	40%
-	1908	Siegbert Tarrasch	40%
-	2000 (FIDE)	Alexei Shirov	30%
-	1910 (2)	Dawid Janowski	30%
-	1929, 1934	Efim Bogoljubow	30%
-	1907	Frank Marshall	30%
-	1996 (FIDE)	Gata Kamsky	30%
-	2004 (Classical)	Peter Leko	20%
-	1910 (1)	Carl Schlechter	10%
-	1890-91	Isidor Gunsberg	10%
-	1999 (FIDE)	Vladimir Akopian	10%