Jose Raul Capablanca.
Alexander Alekhine held the championship for two different periods. 1927 to 1935 and 1937 to 1946.
'Deep Blue' was the first computer to beat a world chess champion. It defeated Garry Kasparov in 1997. There may well have been earlier computers that beat humans who did not play very well.
H. GOLOMBEK has written: 'Capablanca's hundred best games of chess'
The current world chess champion is Viswanathan Anand
The answer is Garry Kasparov.
The women's chess champion for 2008 was Alexandra Kosteniuk.
Chess World Champion
Study the games of the greats like Botvinik, Capablanca and Steinitz. Then Practice,practice, practice.
Viswanathan Anand is the current World Chess Champion as well as an Indian Grand Chess-master .
Bobby Fischer is not the current World Chess Champion. Anand is.
Boris Vasilievich Spassky , he was the 10th World Chess Champion .