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 1973 - 2007

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YEAR SMY TAL PETRO SPASS KARP KASP KRAM ANAND
1973 62.18 65.40 60.48 62.25 69.93


1974 62.58 69.66 62.29 62.24 68.65


1975 62.55 67.90 62.34 61.18 68.63


1976 61.42 65.96 64.12 59.49 68.97


1977 59.45 64.54 62.17 59.57 70.16


1978 59.78 64.26 62.32 59.03 67.63


1979 56.91 61.96 61.50 57.76 68.44 66.58

1980 58.73 60.19 62.19 57.17 68.49 70.55

1981 58.55 62.94 61.36 58.18 67.14 70.94

1982 60.92 63.18 60.98 59.14 64.31 71.32

1983 59.43 62.09 58.97 57.74 65.92 72.47

1984 57.76 60.37
58.63 64.40 68.54

1985 53.23 62.17
58.88 61.98 64.52

1986 52.39 60.71
59.01 60.43 63.95

1987 51.03 59.33
59.22 59.94 60.75

1988 51.63 58.62
59.75 61.43 62.97
65.19
1989 53.72 57.61
57.68 62.25 67.84
65.11
1990 54.63 57.02
57.17 63.12 68.61
65.59
1991 56.40 56.35
56.86 63.07 68.58
63.89
1992
54.03
54.86 63.87 71.12
62.54
1993



63.45 70.14
62.76
1994



64.61 68.35
62.42
1995



66.01 68.04 68.33 60.11
1996



65.84 68.47 64.97 61.50
1997



64.87 67.52 63.47 62.41
1998



61.99 66.41 61.62 61.54
1999



57.62 67.98 61.84 61.22
2000




68.02 59.97 62.68
2001




68.64 60.74 61.99
2002




68.68 59.44 60.75
2003




68.98 59.62 60.71
2004




65.55 57.87 62.80
2005




66.93 55.53 61.56
2006





55.26 62.62
2007





56.87 62.34