| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | hungpiece | 2180 | 147842 | Master Candidate | |
| 1952. | quale | 2180 | 8894 | Top Player | |
| 1953. | mahee2016 | 2180 | 3305 | FIDE Master | |
| 1954. | btramel | 2180 | 913 | - | |
| 1955. | sibren | 2180 | 171 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1956. | wer_wolf | 2179 | 263734 | Master Candidate | |
| 1957. | meduschkin | 2179 | 13772 | Master Candidate | |
| 1958. | abeag | 2179 | 1288 | Shooting Star | |
| 1959. | levans61 | 2179 | 638 | Player | |
| 1960. | hugo2 | 2179 | 491 | Talent | |
| 1961. | vladimirglopez | 2179 | 339 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1962. | prathameshkamthe | 2179 | 302 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1963. | kirdy | 2178 | 2723 | - | |
| 1964. | gurucharan123 | 2178 | 156 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1965. | jerolo | 2176 | 18505 | Master Candidate | |
| 1966. | lucabernard | 2176 | 391 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1967. | jodigge | 2176 | 197 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1968. | anikaroy | 2175 | 14891 | FIDE Master | |
| 1969. | baskarchessbase | 2175 | 9084 | FIDE Master | |
| 1970. | juergenschwichtenberg | 2175 | 3688 | Master Candidate | |
| 1971. | hemangdhiman | 2175 | 568 | Talent | |
| 1972. | johnfgalles | 2174 | 16609 | Master Candidate | |
| 1973. | a_chicco | 2174 | 479 | Talent | |
| 1974. | palometaman100 | 2174 | 130 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1975. | alina9 | 2174 | 0 |
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Master Candidate |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | bishop93 | 2173 | 662 | Player | |
| 1977. | chessify123 | 2173 | 170 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1978. | donklug | 2172 | 28137 | FIDE Master | |
| 1979. | motherhen | 2172 | 12633 | Top Player | |
| 1980. | andre michael | 2172 | 9668 |
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FIDE Master |
| 1981. | dittmann róhr | 2172 | 6320 | Top Player | |
| 1982. | peterblumer | 2172 | 4594 | Master Candidate | |
| 1983. | gwildor | 2172 | 1175 | - | |
| 1984. | esfiro21 | 2172 | 104 | Amateur | |
| 1985. | arjitp155 | 2171 | 2495 | Top Player | |
| 1986. | randomhuman | 2171 | 397 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1987. | k_u_r_t_ | 2171 | 94 | Amateur | |
| 1988. | peter2519 | 2170 | 21394 | - | |
| 1989. | papapatrick | 2170 | 4839 | Top Player | |
| 1990. | chessperson07 | 2170 | 4313 | Apprentice | |
| 1991. | chessmastet091040 | 2170 | 433 | Talent | |
| 1992. | pablo_diablo75 | 2170 | 251 | Apprentice | |
| 1993. | dmitry_naumov | 2170 | 241 | Apprentice | |
| 1994. | gesand55 | 2169 | 16497 | Master Candidate | |
| 1995. | janusz zygadlo | 2169 | 12601 |
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Master Candidate |
| 1996. | kerex | 2169 | 6906 | FIDE Master | |
| 1997. | maggikochstudio | 2169 | 530 | - | |
| 1998. | judan11 | 2169 | 254 | Apprentice | |
| 1999. | teb1977 | 2168 | 32510 | Master Candidate | |
| 2000. | schubako | 2168 | 4585 | Top Player |