Chess world champions - Statistics

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year of title conquest	title	nationality	chess player	% Correct
1985		Soviet Union	Garry Kasparov	100%
2013		Norway	Magnus Carlsen	100%
1993	PCA championships	Russia	Garry Kasparov	93%
1975		Soviet Union	Anatoly Karpov	87%
1972		United States of America	Robert James Fischer	87%
1993	FIDE championships	Russia	Anatoly Karpov	80%
1921		Cuba	José Raúl Capablanca	80%
1960		Soviet Union	Mikhail Tal	73%
2007	world champions (absolute)	India	Viswanathan Anand	73%
2023		China	Ding Liren	67%
2024		India	Dommaraju Gukesh	67%
2000		India	Viswanathan Anand	67%
2000		Russia	Vladimir Kramnik	60%
2006	title reunification	Russia	Vladimir Kramnik	60%
1969		Soviet Union	Boris Spassky	53%
1935		Netherlands	Max Euwe	53%
1961		Soviet Union	Mikhail Botvinnik	53%
1894		German Empire	Emanuel Lasker	47%
1948		Soviet Union	Mikhail Botvinnik	47%
1958		Soviet Union	Mikhail Botvinnik	47%
1937		France	Aleksander Alekhine	40%
1927		France	Aleksandr Alekhine	40%
1963		Soviet Union	Tigran Petrosian	40%
2005		Bulgaria	Veselin Topalov	40%
1886	world champions (absolute)	Austrian Empire	Wilhelm Steinitz	40%
1957		Soviet Union	Vasily Smyslov	33%
2002		Ukraine	Ruslan Ponomariov	27%
2004		Uzbekistan	Rustam Kasimdzhanov	13%
1999		Russia	Alexander Khalifman	7%

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