| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | viswajith | 2255 | 511 |
|
Talent |
| 1952. | ben elias | 2255 | 180 | - | |
| 1953. | schachtier | 2254 | 10219 | Master Candidate | |
| 1954. | sidved | 2254 | 531 | Talent | |
| 1955. | art_bielus | 2254 | 109 |
|
Beginner |
| 1956. | symap | 2254 | 107 | Beginner | |
| 1957. | endgamenoir | 2254 | 106 |
|
Beginner |
| 1958. | quinghy | 2253 | 249127 | FIDE Master | |
| 1959. | hoki | 2253 | 119355 | Master Candidate | |
| 1960. | jsass | 2253 | 1114 | Shooting Star | |
| 1961. | leavenfish | 2253 | 421 | - | |
| 1962. | aylton vasconcellos | 2253 | 311 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1963. | grilledlettuce | 2253 | 149 | - | |
| 1964. | glenmuirshaw | 2252 | 503 |
|
Talent |
| 1965. | pinkito | 2252 | 446 | - | |
| 1966. | thesanitaeter | 2252 | 422 | Talent | |
| 1967. | pat_wins | 2252 | 383 |
|
Strong Apprentice |
| 1968. | ishaan b | 2252 | 256 | Amateur | |
| 1969. | lois | 2251 | 29267 | FIDE Master | |
| 1970. | nasserbaei | 2251 | 9444 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1971. | robertocavalieri | 2251 | 4589 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1972. | le j | 2251 | 527 | Talent | |
| 1973. | felipeparelho | 2251 | 223 | Apprentice | |
| 1974. | asere-chezz | 2251 | 107 | Beginner | |
| 1975. | svalbardis | 2250 | 125388 | Master Candidate |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | ms41 | 2250 | 14823 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1977. | billypapa | 2250 | 1770 | Shooting Star | |
| 1978. | kaviraj_cantiah | 2250 | 623 | Player | |
| 1979. | youngmobro | 2250 | 466 | Talent | |
| 1980. | bonjour2025 | 2250 | 289 | Apprentice | |
| 1981. | r94275 | 2250 | 130 |
|
Amateur |
| 1982. | gugger58 | 2249 | 7292 | Master Candidate | |
| 1983. | choppa nutta | 2249 | 3423 | FIDE Master | |
| 1984. | lazarowilliam | 2249 | 1248 | Shooting Star | |
| 1985. | humshika | 2249 | 1120 | Shooting Star | |
| 1986. | rompeolas | 2249 | 912 |
|
Shooting Star |
| 1987. | hab212 | 2249 | 600 |
|
Player |
| 1988. | prpchess102014 | 2249 | 412 | Talent | |
| 1989. | vikkysa2002 | 2249 | 301 | - | |
| 1990. | silencepawn | 2249 | 182 | Beginner | |
| 1991. | aramais32 | 2249 | 137 | Beginner | |
| 1992. | bhavanika | 2248 | 9591 |
|
Grandmaster |
| 1993. | jacobwendt | 2248 | 7632 | FIDE Master | |
| 1994. | netknight | 2248 | 7541 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1995. | hawkfan | 2248 | 5850 | FIDE Master | |
| 1996. | doctor maturin | 2248 | 4983 | FIDE Master | |
| 1997. | patrik_heidenreich | 2248 | 2901 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1998. | chess_enthrall | 2248 | 580 |
|
Talent |
| 1999. | albusdumbledore200 | 2248 | 306 |
|
Strong Apprentice |
| 2000. | van leeuwen | 2247 | 22058 | Master Candidate |