World Chess Championship

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cycle	host city			year	winner		final	system
1999-2000	Tehran			2000	Anand, Vishvanthan		3½-½ v Shirov	ko/128
1997-1999	Las Vegas			1999	Khalifman, Alexander		3½-2½ v Akopian	ko/128
1995-1998	Lausanne			1998	Karpov, Anatoly		5-3 v Anand	m/6+2
1993-1996	Elista			1996	Karpov, Anatoly		10½-7½ v Kamsky	m/20
1990-1993	London (PCA)			1996	Kasparov, Garry		12½-7½ v Short	m/24
	Zwolle Arnhem Amsterdam Djakarta			1993	Karpov, Anatoly		12½-8½ v Timman	m/24
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1975-1978	Baguio City			1978	Karpov, Anatoly		6-5 v Korchnoi	10z+2iz+c+m/24
1972-1975	-			1975	Karpov, Anatoly		Fischer forfeited	10z+2iz+c+m/24
1969-1972	Reykjavik			1972	Fischer, Robert James		12½-8½ v Spassky	10z+iz+c+m/24
1966-1969	Moscow			1969	Spassky, Boris		12½-10½ v Petrosian	10z+iz+c+m/24
1963-1966	Moscow			1966	Petrosian, Tigran		12½-9½ v Spassky	10z+iz+c+m/24
1960-1963	Moscow			1963	Petrosian, Tigran		12½-9½ v Botvinnik	rev. m/24
1957-1960	Moscow			1958	Botvinnik, Mikhail		13-8 v Tal	rev. m/24
	Moscow			1957	Tal, Mikhail		12½-8½ v Botvinnik	9z+iz+c+m/24
1954-1957	Moscow			1958	Botvinnik, Mikhail		12½-10½ v Smyslov	rev. m/24
	Moscow			1957	Smyslov, Vassily		12½-9½ v Botvinnik	7z+iz+c+m/24
1951-1954	Moscow			1954	Botvinnik, Mikhail		12-12 v Smyslov	7z+iz+c+m/24
1948-1951	Moscow			1951	Botvinnik, Mikhail		12-12 v Bronstein	z+iz+c+m/24
	Moscow The Hague			1948	Botvinnik, Mikhail			5 player 5RR
	The Netherlands			1937	Alekhine, Alexander		15½-9½ v Euwe	rev. m/30
	The Netherlands			1935	Euwe, Machgielis		15½-14½ v Alekhine	m/30
	Germany			1934	Alekhine, Alexander		15½-10½ v Bogoljubov	m/30
	Wiesbaden, Heidelberg, Berlin, The Hague, Amsterdam			1929	Alekhine, Alexander		15½-9½ v Bogoljubov	m/30
	Buenos Aires			1927	Alekhine, Alexander		6-3 v Capablanca	m/up to 6 wins
	Havana			1921	Capablanca, José Raul		9-5 v Lasker (f)	m/24
	Berlin			1910	Lasker, Emanuel		8-0 v Janowski	m/up to 8 wins
	Vienna Berlin			1910	Lasker, Emanuel		5-5 v Schlechter	m/10
	Düsseldof Munich			1908	Lasker, Emanuel		8-3 v Tarrasch	m/up to 8 wins
	United States			1907	Lasker, Emanuel		8-0 v Marschall	m/up to 8 wins
	Moscow			1897	Lasker, Emanuel		10-2 v Steinitz	m/up to 10 wins
	New York City Philadelphia Montreal			1894	Lasker, Emanuel		10-5 v Steinitz	m/up to 10 wins
	Havana			1892	Steinitz, William		12½-10½ v Chigorin	m/20
	New York City			1890/91	Steinitz, William		10½-8½ v Gunsberg	m/20
	Havana			1889	Steinitz, William		10½-6½ v Chigorin	m/20
	New York City St. Louis New Orleans			1886	Steinitz, Wilhelm		10-5 v Zukertort	m/up to 10 wins

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