The current chess champion is Viswanathan Anand.
The current world chess champion is Viswanathan Anand
Bobby Fischer is not the current World Chess Champion. Anand is.
The first American World Chess Champion was Robert Fisher.
TRUEBobby Fischer became world chess champion in 1972.
The "Lion of madras" Viswanathan Anand of India is the current World Chess Champion .
Viswanathan Anand is the current World Chess Champion as well as an Indian Grand Chess-master .
Bobby Fischer became the first American World Chess champion in 1975.
Chess World Champion Viswanathan Anand is rated 2780 on the March 2013 FIDE rating list.
He was a Russian world champion chess player. Think this is called Grand Master
The brilliant Paul Morphy was both. He was recognized as the world chess champion but before there was a formal champion.
Magnus Carlsen is the current World Chess Champion for 2013 . For a list of world Chess Champoins you'll need to refer to the related link below .