Chess: List of FIDE Male World No.1 Players

Name the chess players who have great honour of being ranked FIDE World Number 1 during their careers.
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Country
Date Achieved
Months at No.1
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NOR
January 2010
190
Magnus Carlsen
IND
April 2007
21
Viswanathan Anand
BGR
April 2006
27
Veselin Topalov
RUS
January 1996
9
Vladimir Kramnik
RUS
January 1984
255
Garry Kasparov
USSR
January 1976
102
Anatoly Karpov
USA
July 1971
54
Bobby Fischer
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