Statistics for World Chess Champions

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General Stats

  • This quiz has been taken 3,881 times
    (3,171 since last reset)
  • The average score is 12 of 19

Answer Stats

CountryYearsName% Correct
Norway2012-presentMagnus Carlsen
96%
USSR/Russia1985-1993Garry Kasparov
95%
USA1972-1975Bobby Fischer
93%
USSR1975-1985Anatoly Karpov
85%
India2007-2012Viswanathan Anand
83%
Cuba1921-1927Jose Raul Capablanca
73%
USSR1969-1972Boris Spassky
71%
USSR1960-1961Mikhail Tal
66%
Russia2006-2007Vladimir Kramnik
60%
USSR1937-1946Alexander Alekhine
52%
USSR1927-1935Alexander Alekhine
52%
Germany1894-1921Emmanuel Lasker
51%
USSR1958-1960Mikhail Botvinnik
47%
USSR1960-1963Mikhail Botvinnik
47%
USSR1948-1957Mikhail Botvinnik
47%
Czechoslovakia1886-1894Wilhelm Steinitz
47%
Netherlands1935-1937Max Euwe
44%
USSR1963-1969Tigran Petrosian
42%
USSR1957-1958Vasily Smyslov
32%

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