The Algerian Chess Championship is currently organized by FADE, the Algerian Chess Federation (French: Fédération Algérienne des échecs), which was established in 1973. It joined FIDE in 1974 and held the first national championships in 1975.
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Chaabi |
| 1976 | Boulsane |
| 1977 | Henni |
| 1978 | Abdelatif Kharchi |
| 1979 | Abdelatif Kharchi |
| 1980 | Zitouni Cherrad |
| 1981 | Aziz Madani Benhadi |
| 1982 | Abdelhamid Slimani |
| 1983 | Abderahmane Bousmaha |
| 1985 | Abderahmane Bousmaha |
| 1986 | Kamel Sebih |
| 1988 | Mahfoud Boudiba |
| 1988 | Kamel Sebih |
| 1990 | Kamel Sebih |
| 1991 | Abd'Ennacer Bammoune |
| 1992 | Abdelnour Ahmed Zaid |
| 1993 | Kamel Sebih |
| 1994 | Ryad Rizouk |
| 1995 | Mohamed Henni |
| 1996 | Mohamed Henni |
| 1997 | Mohamed Henni |
| 1998 | Mohamed Henni |
| 1999 | Aimen Rizouk |
| 2000 | Mohamed Henni |
| 2001 | Saad Belouadah |
| 2002 | Saad Belouadah |
| 2003 | Mohamed Henni |
| 2004 | Saad Belouadah |
| 2005 | Mohamed Haddouche |
| 2006 | Badr-Eddine Khelfallah |
| 2007 | Saad Belouadah |
| 2008 | Tarek Goutali |
| 2009 | Mohamed Haddouche |
| 2010 | Saad Belouadah |
| 2011 | Mohamed Haddouche |
| 2012 | Mohamed Haddouche |
| 2013 | Mohamed Haddouche |
| 2014 | Mohamed Haddouche |
| 2015 | Mohamed Haddouche |