| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1951. | weingeist | 2264 | 6688 | FIDE Master | |
| 1952. | bender_kath | 2264 | 3382 |
|
Master Candidate |
| 1953. | sumchess | 2264 | 2576 | FIDE Master | |
| 1954. | lazyby | 2264 | 1014 | Shooting Star | |
| 1955. | matorral | 2264 | 942 |
|
Promising Player |
| 1956. | rahultiwari | 2264 | 454 | Talent | |
| 1957. | schachzabel64 | 2264 | 370 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1958. | issamica | 2264 | 299 | Apprentice | |
| 1959. | barzal | 2264 | 215 | Amateur | |
| 1960. | realpatzer | 2264 | 207 | - | |
| 1961. | ssmanian2005 | 2264 | 150 | - | |
| 1962. | orço | 2264 | 143 | Amateur | |
| 1963. | selphi | 2263 | 20686 | Master Candidate | |
| 1964. | wolfgangsuetzl | 2263 | 16576 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1965. | jathnel | 2263 | 937 |
|
Shooting Star |
| 1966. | sansyboy3000 | 2263 | 423 |
|
Talent |
| 1967. | fudlo2 | 2263 | 361 | Strong Apprentice | |
| 1968. | ab1310 | 2262 | 865 | Shooting Star | |
| 1969. | dommo | 2262 | 283 | Strong Amateur | |
| 1970. | chessandmath | 2262 | 263 | - | |
| 1971. | luvchess | 2262 | 254 | - | |
| 1972. | kum_kum | 2261 | 52047 | FIDE Master | |
| 1973. | juliokidmate | 2261 | 306 | Apprentice | |
| 1974. | karolus2 | 2261 | 234 | Apprentice | |
| 1975. | matijo | 2261 | 184 | - |
| # | Name | Elo | Total | Country | Rank |
| 1976. | dr_3bdalla | 2261 | 157 |
|
Amateur |
| 1977. | murat41612 | 2261 | 135 | Beginner | |
| 1978. | rc167 | 2260 | 267321 | Internat. Master | |
| 1979. | skipdever | 2260 | 10483 | FIDE Master | |
| 1980. | lak466 | 2260 | 3141 | FIDE Master | |
| 1981. | upsilon | 2260 | 1286 | Shooting Star | |
| 1982. | castle queenside | 2260 | 283 | Beginner | |
| 1983. | liongeorges7 | 2259 | 203130 | FIDE Master | |
| 1984. | wxcvb | 2259 | 28335 | FIDE Master | |
| 1985. | momaxx | 2259 | 5967 | Master Candidate | |
| 1986. | wm1 | 2259 | 342 | - | |
| 1987. | advancer | 2259 | 281 | - | |
| 1988. | saadeka | 2259 | 279 | Apprentice | |
| 1989. | funtime | 2259 | 264 | - | |
| 1990. | matiazf87 | 2259 | 139 | Amateur | |
| 1991. | castarforie | 2259 | 125 | Amateur | |
| 1992. | rosan54 | 2258 | 3086 |
|
FIDE Master |
| 1993. | tgxx59 | 2258 | 1564 | Shooting Star | |
| 1994. | huskyman49 | 2258 | 985 |
|
Shooting Star |
| 1995. | mringo11 | 2258 | 834 | Shooting Star | |
| 1996. | vayana | 2258 | 426 | Talent | |
| 1997. | ztul36 | 2258 | 204 | - | |
| 1998. | gilberto denver | 2258 | 141 | Amateur | |
| 1999. | buntal | 2257 | 36694 | FIDE Master | |
| 2000. | sillymove | 2257 | 569 | - |