| Country | Years | Name | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2012-present | Magnus Carlsen | 96%
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| USSR/Russia | 1985-1993 | Garry Kasparov | 95%
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| USA | 1972-1975 | Bobby Fischer | 93%
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| USSR | 1975-1985 | Anatoly Karpov | 84%
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| India | 2007-2012 | Viswanathan Anand | 83%
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| Cuba | 1921-1927 | Jose Raul Capablanca | 74%
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| USSR | 1969-1972 | Boris Spassky | 71%
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| USSR | 1960-1961 | Mikhail Tal | 67%
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| Russia | 2006-2007 | Vladimir Kramnik | 62%
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| USSR | 1927-1935 | Alexander Alekhine | 52%
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| USSR | 1937-1946 | Alexander Alekhine | 52%
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| Germany | 1894-1921 | Emmanuel Lasker | 52%
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| USSR | 1948-1957 | Mikhail Botvinnik | 48%
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| USSR | 1958-1960 | Mikhail Botvinnik | 48%
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| USSR | 1960-1963 | Mikhail Botvinnik | 48%
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| Czechoslovakia | 1886-1894 | Wilhelm Steinitz | 48%
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| Netherlands | 1935-1937 | Max Euwe | 45%
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| USSR | 1963-1969 | Tigran Petrosian | 42%
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| USSR | 1957-1958 | Vasily Smyslov | 33%
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