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  2000 - New Delhi - 1° Anand
  2000 - Kasparov - Kramnik
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  1998 - Karpov - Anand
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  1995 - Kasparov - Anand (PCA)
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  1993 - Karpov - Timman

1948-1990 FIDE

  1990 - Kasparov - Karpov (V)
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  1986 - Karpov - Kasparov (III)
  1985 - Karpov - Kasparov (II)
  1984 - Karpov - Kasparov (I)
  1981 - Karpov - Korchnoi
  1978 - Karpov - Korchnoi
  1975 - Fischer - Karpov (forfeit)
  1972 - Spassky - Fischer
  1969 - Petrosian - Spassky
  1966 - Petrosian - Spassky
  1963 - Botvinnik - Petrosian
  1961 - Tal - Botvinnik
  1960 - Botvinnik - Tal
  1958 - Smyslov - Botvinnik
  1957 - Botvinnik - Smyslov
  1954 - Botvinnik - Smyslov
  1951 - Botvinnik - Bronstein
  1948 - FIDE Title Tournament

1886-1948 Pre-Fide

  1937 - Euwe - Alekhine
  1935 - Alekhine - Euwe
  1934 - Alekhine - Bogoljubow
  1929 - Alekhine - Bogoljubow
  1927 - Capablanca - Alekhine
  1921 - Lasker - Capablanca
  1910 - Lasker - Janowski
  1910 - Lasker - Schlechter
  1909 - Lasker - Janowski
  1908 - Lasker - Tarrasch
  1907 - Lasker - Marshall
  1896 - Lasker - Steinitz
  1894 - Steinitz - Lasker
  1892 - Steinitz - Chigorin
  1890 - Steinitz - Gunsberg
  1889 - Steinitz - Chigorin
  1886 - Steinitz - Zukertort

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  1866-1876 - Steinitz's Matches
  1862 - Anderssen - Paulsen
  1862 - London Tournament
  1861 - Anderssen - Kolisch
  1858-1859 - Morphy's Matches
  1851 - London Tournament
  1846 - Staunton - Horwitz
  1843 - Staunton - Saint Amant
  1834 - Labourdon. - McDonnell

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       1866-1876    Wilhelm Steinitz's Matches



       1862    Adolf Anderssen - Louis Paulsen



       1862    London Tournament



       1861    Adolf Anderssen - Ignatz Kolisch



       1858-1859    Paul Morphy's Matches



       1851    London Tournament



       1846    Howard Staunton - Bernhard Horwitz



       1843    Howard Staunton - Pierre de Saint-Amant



       1834    Louis Labourdonnais - Alexander McDonnell



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by Wilhelm Steinitz
Letters and documents
of the first world chess champion

Editorial Review:
Long known as one of the greatest chess masters of the nineteenth century, William Steinitz is recognized as the first world champion. More exactly (and thanks to the efforts of the author of this book) he has been officially acknowledged as the first American world chess champion.
 

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