| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | leavenfish | 2253 | 421 | - | |
| 1952. | mawita2011 | 2253 | 149 | Amateur | |
| 1953. | grilledlettuce | 2253 | 149 | - | |
| 1954. | planethinking | 2252 | 4958 | FIDE Master | |
| 1955. | pinkito | 2252 | 446 | - | |
| 1956. | thesanitaeter | 2252 | 422 | Talent | |
| 1957. | ishaan b | 2252 | 256 | Amateur | |
| 1958. | dbear | 2251 | 23546 | FIDE Master | |
| 1959. | josantos31 | 2251 | 19516 | FIDE Master | |
| 1960. | nasserbaei | 2251 | 9444 |
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FIDE Master |
| 1961. | masteuy4 | 2251 | 3866 | FIDE Master | |
| 1962. | le j | 2251 | 527 | Talent | |
| 1963. | felipeparelho | 2251 | 223 | Apprentice | |
| 1964. | asere-chezz | 2251 | 107 | Beginner | |
| 1965. | billypapa | 2250 | 1770 | Shooting Star | |
| 1966. | kaviraj_cantiah | 2250 | 623 | Player | |
| 1967. | youngmobro | 2250 | 466 | Talent | |
| 1968. | bonjour2025 | 2250 | 289 | Apprentice | |
| 1969. | r94275 | 2250 | 130 |
|
Amateur |
| 1970. | gugger58 | 2249 | 7292 | Master Candidate | |
| 1971. | rompeolas | 2249 | 912 |
|
Shooting Star |
| 1972. | prpchess102014 | 2249 | 412 | Talent | |
| 1973. | vikkysa2002 | 2249 | 301 | - | |
| 1974. | silencepawn | 2249 | 182 | Beginner | |
| 1975. | derhexer2004 | 2249 | 172 | - |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | aramais32 | 2249 | 137 | Beginner | |
| 1977. | bhavanika | 2248 | 9591 |
|
Grandmaster |
| 1978. | jacobwendt | 2248 | 7632 | FIDE Master | |
| 1979. | netknight | 2248 | 7541 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1980. | chesspat67 | 2248 | 7134 | FIDE Master | |
| 1981. | josemasan | 2248 | 2682 | Master Candidate | |
| 1982. | gabriel sellan | 2248 | 1499 | Shooting Star | |
| 1983. | rex_selvam | 2248 | 683 | Player | |
| 1984. | chess_enthrall | 2248 | 580 |
|
Talent |
| 1985. | sundown | 2248 | 307 |
|
Strong Apprentice |
| 1986. | johnny smmith | 2247 | 3209 |
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| 1987. | htivnahs | 2247 | 811 | Shooting Star | |
| 1988. | mig_rojas | 2247 | 131 | Amateur | |
| 1989. | yaraslaukarsiuk | 2247 | 129 | Beginner | |
| 1990. | hansdietrich | 2246 | 22644 | Master Candidate | |
| 1991. | schubako | 2246 | 4726 | Top Player | |
| 1992. | edug | 2246 | 3372 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1993. | dirk82th | 2246 | 1136 | Shooting Star | |
| 1994. | n2017 | 2246 | 753 |
|
Shooting Star |
| 1995. | abcorrea | 2246 | 306 | - | |
| 1996. | tancacha1990 | 2246 | 269 | Amateur | |
| 1997. | ucah | 2245 | 84113 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1998. | ashu3636 | 2245 | 2222 | Top Player | |
| 1999. | nk_ak_dry_1415 | 2245 | 1168 | Shooting Star | |
| 2000. | dileo | 2245 | 231 | - |