Nordic Champions 1897-1997
* The winners in The Nordic Championship in 1934 and 36, Nimzowitsch and Lundin, got the titlel "Nordiske kongresmestre", as the champion 1930, Erik Andersen, defended his title with 2½-2½ against Gideon Ståhlberg in 1934 and lost it by 2½-3½ against Erik Lundin in 1937.
1897 Stockholm Sven Otto Svensson, Sweden 1899 København Jørgen Møller, Denmark 1901 Göteborg Jørgen Møller, Denmark 1903 Kristiania Johs. Giersing, Denmark 1905 Stockholm A. H. Pettersson, Sweden 1907 København Paul S. Leonhardt, Tyskland 1909 Göteborg Milan Vidmar, Graz 1912 Stockholm Alexander Aljechin, Russland 1916 København Paul F. Johner, Sveits 1917 Kristiania Gustaf Nyholm, Sweden 1919 Göteborg Rudolf Spielmann, Østerrike and Anton Olson, Sweden 1924 København Aron Nimzowitsch, Denmark 1928 Oslo Karl Berndtsson, Sweden 1929 Göteborg Gideon Ståhlberg, Sweden 1930 Stockholm Erik Andersen, Denmark 1934 København Aron Nimzowitsch, Denmark* 1934 København Erik Andersen, Denmark 1936 Helsinki Erik Lundin, Sweden* 1937 København Erik Lundin, Sweden 1938 Örebro Gideon Ståhlberg, Sweden 1939 Oslo Gideon Ståhlberg, Sweden and Erik Lundin, Sweden 1946 København Osmo Kaila, Finland 1947 Helsinki Eero Böök, Finland 1948 Örebro Baldur Möller, Iceland 1950 Reykjavik Baldur Möller, Iceland 1953 Esbjerg Fridrik Olafsson, Iceland 1955 Oslo Bent Larsen, Denmark 1957 Helsinki Olof Sterner, Sweden 1959 Örebro Svein Johannessen, Norge 1961 Reykjavik Ingi R. Johannsson, Iceland 1963 Odense Bjørn Brinck-Claussen, Denmark, and Manne Joffe, Sweden 1965 Oslo Freysteinn Thorbergsson, Iceland 1967 Hangö Ragnar Hoen, Norge 1969 Lidköping Ole Jakobsen, Denmark 1971 Reykjavik Fridrik Olafsson, Iceland 1973 Grenå Bent Larsen, Denmark 1975 Sandefjord Sejer Holm, Sweden (Denmark) 1977 Kiljava Lars-Erik Pettersson, Sweden 1979 Sundsvall Christer Niklasson, Sweden 1981 Reykjavik Knut Jøran Helmers, Norge 1983 Esbjerg Curt Hansen, Denmark 1985 Gjøvik Simen Agdestein, Norge 1987 Tórshavn Margeir Pétursson, Iceland 1989 Espoo Simen Agdestein, Norge 1992 Östersund Simen Agdestein, Norge 1995 Reykjavik Curt Hansen, Denmark 1997 Reykjavik Johann Hjartarson, Iceland