| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | uknighted72 | 2163 | 5052 | Master Candidate | |
| 1952. | controller76 | 2163 | 378 |
|
Strong Apprentice |
| 1953. | kons | 2162 | 12770 | Master Candidate | |
| 1954. | zogger52 | 2162 | 5497 | Top Player | |
| 1955. | pascal berghmans | 2161 | 3667 | Master Candidate | |
| 1956. | williams49 | 2161 | 1617 | Shooting Star | |
| 1957. | quasimodogeniti | 2161 | 1047 | Shooting Star | |
| 1958. | deavila2013 | 2160 | 781 |
|
Player |
| 1959. | reun2956 | 2160 | 545 | - | |
| 1960. | kaviraj_cantiah | 2160 | 514 | Talent | |
| 1961. | abs01ute42 | 2160 | 111 | Amateur | |
| 1962. | benjooo | 2159 | 6209 |
|
Top Player |
| 1963. | juergenschwichtenberg | 2159 | 4620 | Master Candidate | |
| 1964. | dblclick | 2158 | 9075 |
|
Top Player |
| 1965. | danikwolf15 | 2158 | 1379 | Shooting Star | |
| 1966. | wotobi | 2157 | 2707 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1967. | valterbiki | 2157 | 112 |
|
Amateur |
| 1968. | jontrabai | 2156 | 20575 | Master Candidate | |
| 1969. | antario68 | 2156 | 3915 | Master Candidate | |
| 1970. | ghasenbein | 2155 | 70502 | Master Candidate | |
| 1971. | shashwat_1681 | 2155 | 691 | Player | |
| 1972. | darkdesign7 | 2155 | 346 | - | |
| 1973. | autumnus | 2154 | 25347 | Master Candidate | |
| 1974. | pulysk | 2154 | 3206 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1975. | diha19 | 2154 | 384 |
|
Strong Apprentice |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | thomascho | 2154 | 86 | Amateur | |
| 1977. | sgtghost | 2153 | 2280 |
|
Top Player |
| 1978. | trident777 | 2153 | 258 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1979. | nihat akcelik | 2152 | 67471 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1980. | uodal | 2152 | 4599 | Top Player | |
| 1981. | ssk3102 | 2152 | 2632 | Master Candidate | |
| 1982. | mapzor | 2152 | 318 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1983. | jafe | 2152 | 201 |
|
Apprentice |
| 1984. | alina9 | 2152 | 0 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1985. | breizhman | 2151 | 14795 | Master Candidate | |
| 1986. | gautam_storm | 2151 | 851 | Shooting Star | |
| 1987. | guezif | 2151 | 261 | - | |
| 1988. | kallibob | 2151 | 199 | Apprentice | |
| 1989. | srh-bsg-schach | 2151 | 121 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1990. | gm ishaan | 2151 | 121 |
|
Strong Amateur |
| 1991. | pzi | 2150 | 8459 | Top Player | |
| 1992. | viswashanti | 2150 | 3595 | Master Candidate | |
| 1993. | jaisinh | 2150 | 2674 | Master Candidate | |
| 1994. | rainer | 2150 | 480 | - | |
| 1995. | dhuruvan | 2150 | 290 | Apprentice | |
| 1996. | turbo 007 | 2150 | 169 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1997. | heikoschach | 2149 | 214 | Apprentice | |
| 1998. | aaronssebastian | 2149 | 117 | Amateur | |
| 1999. | giampi_z62 | 2148 | 25542 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 2000. | xfli | 2148 | 1709 | Shooting Star |