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Best Chess Players (relative to their peers)

Up Kasparov, down and RIP Morphy

Bobby Fischer - 30
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
Jose Capablanca - 39
Anatoly Karpov - 8
Garry Kasparov - 17
Mikhail Tal - 13
Vishy Anand - 19
Tigran Petrosian - 12
Francois-Andre Philidor - 19
Up Tal, Down Karpov

Bobby Fischer - 30
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
José Capablanca - 39
Anatoly Karpov - 6
AlphaZero - 0
Garry Kasparov - 17
Mikhail Tal - 14
Viswanathan Anand - 19
Tigran Petrosian - 12
François-André Philidor - 19
Up Fischer, down Capablanca

I have nothing against Capablanca, just I have to cast a down vote and the race being now between Fischer and Capablanca and I see no benefit in down voting some other player who will be eliminated anyway. My down vote is purely technical.

Bobby Fischer - 31
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
José Capablanca - 37
Anatoly Karpov - 6
Garry Kasparov - 17
Mikhail Tal - 14
Viswanathan Anand - 19
Tigran Petrosian - 12
François-André Philidor - 19
Up Fischer, down Karpov

Bobby Fischer - 32
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
José Capablanca - 37
Anatoly Karpov - 4
Garry Kasparov - 17
Mikhail Tal - 14
Viswanathan Anand - 19
Tigran Petrosian - 12
François-André Philidor - 19
Up Fisher Down Anand

Bobby Fischer - 33
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
José Capablanca - 37
Anatoly Karpov - 4
Garry Kasparov - 17
Mikhail Tal - 14
Viswanathan Anand - 17
Tigran Petrosian - 12
François-André Philidor - 19
Once per day.

Capablanca up, Fischer down.

Bobby Fischer - 31
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Paul Morphy - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
José Capablanca - 38
Anatoly Karpov - 4
Garry Kasparov - 17
Mikhail Tal - 14
Viswanathan Anand - 17
Tigran Petrosian - 12
François-André Philidor - 19

Up Kasparov, down Capablanca

Bobby Fischer - 31
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Paul Morphy - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
José Capablanca - 36
Anatoly Karpov - 4
Garry Kasparov - 18
Mikhail Tal - 14
Viswanathan Anand - 17
Tigran Petrosian - 12
François-André Philidor - 19
Up Karpov, down Petrosian.

Bobby Fischer - 31
Emanuel Lasker - 25
Wilhelm Steinitz - 16
José Capablanca - 36
Anatoly Karpov - 5
Garry Kasparov - 18
Mikhail Tal - 14
Viswanathan Anand - 17
Tigran Petrosian - 10
François-André Philidor - 19

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