| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | zusamspringer | 2257 | 156 | - | |
| 1952. | sajitbh | 2257 | 144 | Amateur | |
| 1953. | keywiz84 | 2256 | 97114 | FIDE Master | |
| 1954. | igelman | 2256 | 41416 | FIDE Master | |
| 1955. | diptansh kumar | 2256 | 23384 | FIDE Master | |
| 1956. | josantos31 | 2256 | 19525 | FIDE Master | |
| 1957. | nishika | 2256 | 1446 | Shooting Star | |
| 1958. | jazbinsek | 2256 | 871 | Shooting Star | |
| 1959. | totsamij | 2256 | 598 | Talent | |
| 1960. | enever450 | 2256 | 444 | Talent | |
| 1961. | aaravchess | 2256 | 416 |
|
Talent |
| 1962. | chinoverme | 2255 | 32620 | Master Candidate | |
| 1963. | wahik | 2255 | 14355 | Master Candidate | |
| 1964. | yashashree | 2255 | 1904 | Club Champion | |
| 1965. | viswajith | 2255 | 511 |
|
Talent |
| 1966. | ben elias | 2255 | 180 | - | |
| 1967. | schachtier | 2254 | 10219 | Master Candidate | |
| 1968. | sidved | 2254 | 531 | Talent | |
| 1969. | art_bielus | 2254 | 109 |
|
Beginner |
| 1970. | symap | 2254 | 107 | Beginner | |
| 1971. | endgamenoir | 2254 | 106 |
|
Beginner |
| 1972. | quinghy | 2253 | 249127 | FIDE Master | |
| 1973. | svalbardis | 2253 | 125371 | Master Candidate | |
| 1974. | hoki | 2253 | 119355 | Master Candidate | |
| 1975. | mihalis | 2253 | 84755 | FIDE Master |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | jsass | 2253 | 1114 | Shooting Star | |
| 1977. | mringo11 | 2253 | 867 | Shooting Star | |
| 1978. | leavenfish | 2253 | 421 | - | |
| 1979. | pat_wins | 2253 | 364 |
|
Strong Apprentice |
| 1980. | aylton vasconcellos | 2253 | 311 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1981. | grilledlettuce | 2253 | 149 | - | |
| 1982. | glenmuirshaw | 2252 | 503 |
|
Talent |
| 1983. | pinkito | 2252 | 446 | - | |
| 1984. | thesanitaeter | 2252 | 422 | Talent | |
| 1985. | ishaan b | 2252 | 256 | Amateur | |
| 1986. | lois | 2251 | 29267 | FIDE Master | |
| 1987. | nasserbaei | 2251 | 9444 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1988. | robertocavalieri | 2251 | 4589 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1989. | le j | 2251 | 527 | Talent | |
| 1990. | felipeparelho | 2251 | 223 | Apprentice | |
| 1991. | asere-chezz | 2251 | 107 | Beginner | |
| 1992. | ms41 | 2250 | 14823 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1993. | billypapa | 2250 | 1770 | Shooting Star | |
| 1994. | kaviraj_cantiah | 2250 | 623 | Player | |
| 1995. | youngmobro | 2250 | 466 | Talent | |
| 1996. | bonjour2025 | 2250 | 289 | Apprentice | |
| 1997. | r94275 | 2250 | 130 |
|
Amateur |
| 1998. | gugger58 | 2249 | 7292 | Master Candidate | |
| 1999. | choppa nutta | 2249 | 3423 | FIDE Master | |
| 2000. | lazarowilliam | 2249 | 1248 | Shooting Star |