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World Chess Hall of Fame Inductees

2004

Anatoly Karpov, Alexander Alekhine, and Max Euwe

2003

Mikhail Botvinnik, Mikhail Tal, Tigran Petrosian, Vasily Smyslov and Boris Spassky

2001

Jose Raúl Capablanca, Robert (Bobby) James Fischer, Emanuel Lasker, Paul Charles Morphy and Wilhelm (William) Steinitz

U.S. Chess Hall of Fame Inductees

2004

Leonid Shamkovitch and Anatoly Lein

2003

Lev Alburt, Walter Shawn Browne and Donald Byrne

2001

Lubomir Kavalek

2000

Edmar Mednis

1999

Benjamin Franklin

1998

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1996

1995

1994

Arthur Bisguier, Larry Evans and Robert Byrne

1993

Victor Palciauskas and Pal Benko

1992

Gisela Gresser, George Mackenzie and Arnold Denker

1991

Arthur Dake and John Collins

1990

Hans Berliner

1989

Al Horowitz

1988

Arpad Elo and Hermann Helms

1987

Wilhelm (William) Steinitz, and Sam Loyd

1986

Reuben Fine, Samuel Reshevsky, Isaac Kashdan, George Koltanowski, Harry Pillsbury and Frank Marshall

Charter Members

Paul Morphy and Robert Fischer