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

Percentage of Points Scored / Years 1947 - 1972

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YEAR EUWE BOTV SMY TAL PETRO SPASS FISCH
1947 70.68 74.40




1948 67.18 74.84 63.59



1949 66.08 75.00 65.65



1950 66.78 75.39 65.23



1951 66.42 70.47 67.21



1952 66.37 69.63 66.16



1953 64.04 69.21 66.33



1954
66.58 65.85



1955
63.07 66.22



1956
63.24 66.41



1957
60.43 66.03



1958
60.17 65.82
63.74

1959
60.13 64.49
64.24

1960
59.34 65.18
66.85

1961
61.62 64.23
67.25

1962
62.20 64.52
67.86 67.45
1963
61.80 65.39
67.61 67.33
1964
63.16 66.77
68.12 67.47
1965
64.21 67.22 68.77 67.81 67.50 68.05
1966
64.05 66.87 69.33 67.39 66.97 69.53
1967
66.67 67.71 69.08 67.50 66.93 69.19
1968
67.27 69.13 67.33 68.00 67.54 70.74
1969
67.03 69.59 65.80 67.40 66.72 72.94
1970
67.77 68.61 65.66 64.77 66.58 75.00
1971

68.59 66.52 62.78 66.50 77.09
1972

67.75 68.46 62.59 64.48 79.78