| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | kakodkar0801 | 2254 | 678 | Player | |
| 1952. | hreyansh deka | 2254 | 182 | Amateur | |
| 1953. | kanasanu | 2254 | 155 | Amateur | |
| 1954. | sonroh | 2253 | 2665 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1955. | truthahn19 | 2253 | 367 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1956. | sayshachess | 2253 | 338 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1957. | thöni | 2253 | 137 | Amateur | |
| 1958. | trh | 2252 | 26634 | FIDE Master | |
| 1959. | kybjung | 2252 | 2621 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1960. | burkhard 666 | 2252 | 1973 | Club Champion | |
| 1961. | pspr29 | 2252 | 1370 | Shooting Star | |
| 1962. | thesanitaeter | 2252 | 422 | Talent | |
| 1963. | kamyarsekhavat | 2252 | 285 | Apprentice | |
| 1964. | phd-discovery | 2252 | 192 |
|
Amateur |
| 1965. | ablebaker | 2251 | 26660 | FIDE Master | |
| 1966. | scagliarini gennaro | 2251 | 9453 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1967. | antonio aficionado | 2251 | 7924 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1968. | sathishkumar001 | 2251 | 998 | Shooting Star | |
| 1969. | k23 | 2251 | 434 | Talent | |
| 1970. | tasochon | 2251 | 261 | Amateur | |
| 1971. | chessrafapau | 2251 | 188 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1972. | asailor | 2250 | 15415 | Master Candidate | |
| 1973. | glonian | 2250 | 14140 | FIDE Master | |
| 1974. | unicornjelly | 2250 | 5631 | FIDE Master | |
| 1975. | nk_ak_dry_1415 | 2250 | 1448 | Shooting Star |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | marian-mnt73 | 2250 | 517 |
|
Talent |
| 1977. | kvwilhelm | 2250 | 258 | Apprentice | |
| 1978. | billypapa | 2249 | 2050 | Top Player | |
| 1979. | janfrianz | 2249 | 1849 | Club Champion | |
| 1980. | jsass | 2249 | 1142 | Shooting Star | |
| 1981. | patrenuzit | 2249 | 322 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1982. | derhexer2004 | 2249 | 172 | - | |
| 1983. | aramais32 | 2249 | 137 | Beginner | |
| 1984. | nuss56 | 2248 | 251027 | FIDE Master | |
| 1985. | danny z | 2248 | 1552 |
|
Shooting Star |
| 1986. | rakshnimavat | 2248 | 335 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1987. | gelims | 2248 | 285 | Apprentice | |
| 1988. | pedram_999 | 2248 | 242 | Apprentice | |
| 1989. | siddharthp | 2248 | 206 | - | |
| 1990. | mig_rojas | 2248 | 141 | Amateur | |
| 1991. | arnavrh | 2248 | 107 | Beginner | |
| 1992. | viktor1956 | 2248 | 99 | Beginner | |
| 1993. | oldie58 | 2247 | 5060 | FIDE Master | |
| 1994. | sun15 | 2247 | 984 | Shooting Star | |
| 1995. | saket_2013 | 2247 | 401 |
|
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| 1996. | waljim | 2247 | 164 | - | |
| 1997. | jan václav bílek | 2247 | 113 | Amateur | |
| 1998. | ludeferrigno | 2246 | 2528 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1999. | dirk82th | 2246 | 1136 | Shooting Star | |
| 2000. | nikodemus | 2246 | 983 | Shooting Star |