Truechess.com Compares the Champions

Compare by Age Compare 1908-1946 Compare 1947-1972 Compare 1973-2007 Individual Players
Blunders per 1000 moves Average Error per move Percentage of Points Won Complexity of Style
    3 Yr Periods 5 Yr Periods 10 Yr Periods

Complexity Scores / Years 1973 - 2007

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YEAR SMY TAL PETRO SPASS KARP KASP KRAM ANAND
1973 16.63 21.15 17.51 18.27 16.98


1974 17.12 21.44 17.72 19.40 16.95


1975 17.19 21.22 17.80 19.56 17.16


1976 16.81 20.60 18.23 18.49 17.85


1977 17.12 20.81 17.78 18.39 17.66


1978 16.42 20.21 18.47 18.74 17.16


1979 14.98 19.21 18.40 18.53 17.42 25.35

1980 15.43 18.62 17.84 17.25 16.83 25.77

1981 15.50 19.62 17.33 17.41 16.69 26.05

1982 15.34 18.96 17.18 17.78 16.77 26.19

1983 15.88 18.83 16.75 17.62 16.90 25.41

1984 15.89 18.38
17.14 16.42 23.81

1985 14.71 18.41
17.78 16.28 22.09

1986 14.35 17.75
17.88 15.19 20.76

1987 14.70 17.96
17.59 14.55 19.53

1988 15.11 18.75
17.23 15.26 20.42
20.31
1989 15.12 19.22
16.43 15.35 21.94
21.07
1990 15.78 19.12
15.85 15.55 23.39
20.70
1991 16.82 19.25
15.31 16.01 23.51
20.35
1992
18.43
15.71 16.73 24.92
20.02
1993



16.71 25.17
20.17
1994



17.13 26.05
19.85
1995



17.42 25.09 22.43 19.43
1996



17.59 26.11 22.02 19.54
1997



17.46 25.60 21.47 20.43
1998



16.83 25.31 21.02 20.25
1999



15.66 25.74 20.80 20.56
2000




25.26 19.70 21.50
2001




24.72 19.20 21.68
2002




24.19 18.97 21.35
2003




24.09 18.17 22.07
2004




21.59 16.10 22.38
2005




22.30 15.71 21.58
2006





15.58 21.83
2007





16.63 20.97