Panorama.am
15:53 09/03/2009
WINNERS OF LINARES TOURNAMENT
26th Spanish Linares Tournament finished. Former World Champion Garry
Kasparov became Linares champion for 9 times. This is the highest
rate. Armenian GM Levon Aronian became Linares champion once in
2006. See the list of Linares champions below.
1978 Jaan Eslon
1979 Larry Christiansen
1981 Anatoly Karpov
1983 Boris Spassky
1985 Ljubomir Ljubojevic
1988 Jan Timman
1989 Vassily Ivanchuk
1990 Garry Kasparov
1991 Vassily Ivanchuk
1992 Garry Kasparov
1993 Garry Kasparov
1994 Anatoly Karpov
1995 Vassily Ivanchuk
1997 Garry Kasparov
1998 Viswanathan Anand
1999 Garry Kasparov
2000 Vladimir Kramnik / Garry Kasparov
2001 Garry Kasparov
2002 Garry Kasparov
2003 Péter Lékó
2004 Vladimir Kramnik
2005 Garry Kasparov
2006 Levon Aronian
2007 Viswanathan Anand
2008 Viswanathan Anand
Source: Panorama.am