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Wilhelm Steinitz ; see related link below .
Wilhelm Stientz.
Wilhelm Steinitz defeated Johann Zukertort, in 1886, and held the title until 1894.
What else can I help you with?
Who won the first championship of chess?
Wilhelm Steinitz of Austria was the first world chess champion.
Who is the chess champion?
The current world chess champion is Viswanathan Anand
Is Fischer the world Chess Champion?
Bobby Fischer is not the current World Chess Champion. Anand is.
Who was the first and only dutch world chess champion?
Max Euwe
What is a champion chess player called?
Chess World Champion
Bobby Fischer became world chess champion in 1972?
TRUEBobby Fischer became world chess champion in 1972.
Who is todays leading chess champion in the world?
The "Lion of madras" Viswanathan Anand of India is the current World Chess Champion .
Who is the male champion of CHESS in india?
Viswanathan Anand is the current World Chess Champion as well as an Indian Grand Chess-master .
Who is the 1969 chess champion?
Boris Vasilievich Spassky , he was the 10th World Chess Champion .
What was the first computer to defeat a world champion chess player?
'Deep Blue' defeated chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov in May of 1997 .
Chess Grandmaster and the year?
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 .
Who was a lawyer and a chess player?
The brilliant Paul Morphy was both. He was recognized as the world chess champion but before there was a formal champion.
