World Chess Championship
caption: 1840.0
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image: De 18-jarige Rus Garri Kasparov aan zet, Bestanddeelnr 931-7203.jpg
image: Vladimir Kramnik 2, Candidates Tournament 2018.jpg
description: такмичење у класичном шаху @sr
caption: Alexander Alekhine was the World Champion from 1927 to 1935 and again from 1937 to his death in 1946. He is the only World Champion to die while holding the title.
description: shakkikilpailu @fi
label: Monda Ŝaka Ĉampionumo @eo
label: 세계 체스 선수권 대회 @ko
image: Viswanathan Anand .jpeg
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caption: Louis de la Bourdonnais, the world's strongest player from 1821 to his death in 1840
image: André Philidor.jpg
label: Världsmästerskapen i schack @sv
caption: Viswanathan Anand, who held the FIDE title from 2000 to 2002, won the unified title in 2007 after defeating Kramnik and was the undisputed Champion till 2013.
subject: Category:World championships in chess
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caption: Mikhail Tal
subject: Category:World Chess Championships
image: Alexandre Deschapelles.jpg
label: Mistrovství světa v šachu @cs
label: Schachweltmeisterschaft @de
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caption: François-André Danican Philidor, reputed to be the best player of the late eighteenth century
image: Mikhail Tal 1962.jpg
image: Alexandre Alekhine 01.jpg
image: FIDE World FR Chess Championship 2019 - Magnus Carlsen .jpg
image: Anderssen.jpeg
description: ранг во шахот @mk
description: சதுரங்கத்தில் அடைவு @ta
description: competició d'escacs @ca
label: Championnat du monde d'échecs @fr
image: Tigran Petrosian 1962.jpg
caption: José Raúl Capablanca reigned as World Champion from 1921 to 1927, and proposed the short-lived "London Rules" for future Championship matches.
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description: competizione scacchistica @it
description: Mistrzostwa Świata w szachach @pl
label: Чемпионат мира по шахматам @ru
caption: Boris Spassky won the World Championship in 1969, and defended his title against Fischer in 1972.
caption: Garry Kasparov defeated Karpov to become the 13th World Champion, and was the undisputed World Champion from 1985 to 1993. He held the split title until 2000.
label: Wereldkampioenschap schaken @nl
subject: Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1886
description: soutěž o titul mistra světa v šachu @cs
image: Interpolisschaaktoernooi Tilburg Karpov aan zet, Bestanddeelnr 929-3627.jpg
caption: Vladimir Kramnik defeated Kasparov in 2000, and became the undisputed world champion by beating Topalov in 2006.
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caption: Anatoly Karpov became World Champion after Fischer refused to defend his title in 1975 and held the title till 1985. He was the FIDE World Champion from 1993 to 1999 when the world title was split.
label: Kejuaraan Catur Dunia @in
description: campeonato disputado pelos melhores jogadores de xadrez de várias regiões @pt
label: 世界國際象棋錦標賽 @zh
caption: Alexander Khalifman, FIDE World Champion 1999–2000
caption: Veselin Topalov, FIDE World Champion 2005–2006
label: Campionat del món d'escacs @ca
description: competición que determina el campeón mundial de ajedrez @es
caption: Tigran Petrosian
label: Παγκόσμιο σκακιστικό πρωτάθλημα @el
image: World Chess Championship 2023, game 01, Ding Liren.jpg
list: Pre-FIDE * 1886 * 1889 * 1890–91 * 1892 * 1894 * 1896–97 * 1907 * 1908 * 1910 (Jan–Feb) * 1910 (Nov–Dec) * 1921 * 1927 * 1929 * 1934 * 1935 * 1937 FIDE: * 1948 * 1951 * 1954 * 1957 * 1958 * 1960 * 1961 * 1963 * 1966 * 1969 * 1972 * 1975 * 1978 * 1981 * 1984–85 * 1985 * 1986 * 1987 * 1990 Split titles : * 1993 * 1995 * 2000 * 2004 Split titles : * 1993 * 1996 * 1998 * 1999 * 2000 * 2002 * 2004 * 2005 Reunified : * 2006 * 2007 * 2008 * 2010 * 2012 * 2013 * 2014 * 2016 * 2018 * 2021 * 2023 * 2024 * 2026
label: Munduko Xake Txapelketa @eu
caption: 7.573824E8
image: Bobby Fischer 1972.jpg
label: Campeonato Mundial de Xadrez @pt
image: PaulmorphyHair.jpg
image: HowardStaunton.jpg
caption: Ruslan Ponomariov, FIDE World Champion 2002–2004
image: Kasimdhzanov Torino 2006.JPG
caption: Vasily Smyslov
description: соревнование, имеющее своей целью определить чемпиона мира по шахматам @ru
label: Campeonato Mundial de Ajedrez @es
label: 世界チェス選手権 @ja
caption: Alexandre Deschapelles, reputed to be the best player in the early nineteenth century
label: Campionato del mondo di scacchi @it
description: a sakk világbajnokát eldöntő verseny @hu
caption: Adolf Anderssen, who won three strong international tournaments and is often considered the world's leading player around the mid-nineteenth century
description: šahovsko tekmovanje, na katerem se določi svetovni prvak v šahu @sl
caption: Rustam Kasimdzhanov, FIDE World Champion 2004–2005