Truechess.com Compares the Champions

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Morphy Steinitz Lasker Capablanca Alekhine Euwe Botvinnik Smyslov
Tal Petrosian Spassky Fischer Karpov Kasparov Kramnik Anand

Alexander Alekhine (Born 31 October 1892 - Died 24 March 1946)

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DRAWN GAMES ARE EXCLUDED FROM "BLUNDERS" AND "AVG ERROR" DATA COLUMNS
YEAR AGE MOVES ANALYZED WHITE PTS PERCENT BLACK PTS PERCENT TOTAL PTS PERCENT BLUNDERS per 1000 MOVES AVG ERROR per WHITE MOVE AVG ERROR per BLACK MOVE AVG ERROR per MOVE COMPLEXITY – ALL GAMES COMPLEXITY – WINNING GAMES
1914 21 3702 63.19 67.36 65.28 14.33 10.52 10.82 10.68 24.69 31.25
1915 22 3397 63.64 72.39 68.05 13.62 10.78 10.86 10.82 25.90 31.93
1916 23 2711 64.82 77.27 71.10 15.18 10.38 11.42 10.93 28.01 33.38
1917 24 2091 65.39 77.27 71.69 16.36 10.59 10.82 10.72 27.24 31.94
1918 25 1317 55.77 83.33 69.81 17.49 11.66 10.31 10.90 27.03 33.33
1919 26 306 80.00 100.00 92.31 12.25 16.23 12.44 13.34 30.31 35.00
1920 27 326 75.00 85.00 82.14 14.09 10.17 10.45 10.40 23.54 28.31
1921 28 1076 83.33 76.00 79.35 8.01 7.57 9.77 8.63 23.16 29.30
1922 29 2400 74.00 78.43 76.24 6.07 9.50 9.38 9.44 22.05 27.77
1923 30 3197 73.88 77.34 75.57 5.80 9.50 9.19 9.36 22.48 28.76
1924 31 3592 71.33 73.94 72.60 4.76 9.72 9.25 9.51 21.92 29.30
1925 32 4344 75.00 73.21 74.16 5.63 9.69 8.97 9.38 21.13 27.29
1926 33 4895 72.45 75.79 74.09 6.77 10.11 9.11 9.62 20.82 26.48
1927 34 5327 70.87 67.79 69.32 7.10 9.39 9.26 9.32 18.86 25.85
1928 35 4530 70.35 67.03 68.64 7.60 9.35 9.39 9.37 18.01 24.46
1929 36 4959 72.58 67.35 69.90 7.45 9.57 9.16 9.35 18.39 24.68
1930 37 4685 72.94 69.78 71.31 5.71 9.40 9.24 9.31 18.91 25.09
1931 38 4394 76.47 66.67 71.51 3.53 9.74 8.84 9.29 19.02 25.84
1932 39 3835 86.49 75.00 80.74 3.88 10.47 8.86 9.69 20.81 25.16
1933 40 4836 85.11 75.54 80.38 3.14 10.15 8.85 9.52 20.41 24.68
1934 41 5118 83.16 77.04 80.10 2.75 10.05 9.60 9.84 20.16 24.36
1935 42 5853 78.57 69.57 74.01 4.20 10.48 10.18 10.34 20.07 26.06
1936 43 6592 76.21 69.84 73.00 4.30 10.08 10.28 10.18 19.54 25.00
1937 44 7058 74.24 63.06 68.61 6.22 9.62 10.24 9.92 19.58 25.97
1938 45 7204 75.37 60.51 67.83 7.08 10.11 10.37 10.23 20.27 27.40
1939 46 6745 78.13 60.55 69.34 8.13 9.91 9.88 9.89 20.50 27.42
1940 47 5384 79.90 62.63 71.39 7.89 9.65 9.40 9.54 20.47 26.33
1941 48 4335 82.10 60.13 71.25 8.97 9.85 10.25 10.02 21.18 27.34
1942 49 3735 85.21 68.94 77.37 7.87 10.64 10.60 10.62 21.34 26.23
1943 50 3405 85.39 74.58 80.24 8.72 10.23 10.52 10.35 20.67 24.65
1944 51 2842 84.26 74.00 79.33 8.45 10.35 10.78 10.54 20.84 24.70
1945 52 3371 82.79 75.81 79.27 7.43 10.63 11.35 10.97 20.98 24.74
1946 53 2692 83.67 76.47 80.00 8.90 10.92 10.76 10.84 20.73 24.25