Aleksey Troitzky 
1866
Giorgio Guidelli 1897
Alfred Karlstrom 1907
Waldemar Tura 1942
Janos Csak 1949
Arno Tungler 1959
Rashid Usmanov 1961
Eric Prie 1962
Christophe Leotard 1966
John Emms 1967
Yuji Kikuta 1971
Branko Atanackovic 
1992
Simon Webb 2005
1999: Maurice Ashley becomes first Black grandmaster
2016: Hou Yifan wins Women’s Championship
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