| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | tanvi dalavi | 1825 | 300 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1952. | geegy2983r80 | 1771 | 312 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1953. | admgr#rob | 1697 | 381 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1954. | drstrunk | 1670 | 347 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1955. | sailor999 | 1573 | 318 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1956. | norbert k | 1506 | 383 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1957. | fredthewolf | 2422 | 673 | Apprentice | |
| 1958. | waltham | 2416 | 452 | Apprentice | |
| 1959. | sriadhrit | 2360 | 509 | Apprentice | |
| 1960. | dnsoumitra | 2358 | 448 | Apprentice | |
| 1961. | santosh0071 | 2338 | 286 | Apprentice | |
| 1962. | akrishna420 | 2293 | 335 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1963. | aaravchess | 2288 | 365 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1964. | suhardisanusi | 2248 | 297 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1965. | phani32145 | 2240 | 269 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1966. | sehaj | 2240 | 291 | Apprentice | |
| 1967. | smikush | 2220 | 275 | Apprentice | |
| 1968. | rogerws | 2219 | 265 | Apprentice | |
| 1969. | alikan | 2217 | 253 | Apprentice | |
| 1970. | sopi174 | 2213 | 275 | Apprentice | |
| 1971. | venci_vvg | 2213 | 299 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1972. | umikana | 2207 | 294 | Apprentice | |
| 1973. | jaurides7 | 2206 | 202 | Apprentice | |
| 1974. | christiankari | 2205 | 264 | Apprentice | |
| 1975. | shouvik chakravorty | 2201 | 262 | Apprentice |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | königsopfer2011 | 2190 | 280 | Apprentice | |
| 1977. | auswanderer | 2189 | 205 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1978. | waswit | 2183 | 258 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1979. | seffar amir | 2174 | 211 | Apprentice | |
| 1980. | theyellowbaron | 2173 | 256 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1981. | cajunator007 | 2173 | 695 | Apprentice | |
| 1982. | prathmesh vyapari | 2173 | 238 | Apprentice | |
| 1983. | jose aleman | 2172 | 357 | Apprentice | |
| 1984. | chessperson07 | 2170 | 4314 | Apprentice | |
| 1985. | mjd123 | 2164 | 1000 | Apprentice | |
| 1986. | trident777 | 2153 | 258 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1987. | jafe | 2152 | 201 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1988. | andre97440 | 2152 | 216 | Apprentice | |
| 1989. | dhuruvan | 2150 | 290 | Apprentice | |
| 1990. | heikoschach | 2149 | 214 | Apprentice | |
| 1991. | kopo0024 | 2145 | 207 | Apprentice | |
| 1992. | henrique_assuncao | 2141 | 281 | Apprentice | |
| 1993. | rav-1990 | 2138 | 247 | Apprentice | |
| 1994. | ismchess | 2134 | 209 | Apprentice | |
| 1995. | katerkarlo | 2132 | 275 | Apprentice | |
| 1996. | nj101 | 2120 | 293 | Apprentice | |
| 1997. | manueljose | 2113 | 262 | Apprentice | |
| 1998. | matrix14 | 2109 | 209 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1999. | baijucmp | 2106 | 230 | Apprentice | |
| 2000. | ulysses6300 | 2102 | 242 | Apprentice |