| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. S Vukovic vs E Steiner |
| 0-1 | 50 |
1937 |
7th olm final | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 2. W Sandifort vs Szabo |
| 0-1 | 49 |
1946 |
Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 3. T Van Scheltinga vs Gligoric |
| 0-1 | 31 |
1949 |
YUG-NED | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 4. Golombek vs Pirc |
 | 0-1 | 27 |
1950 |
Amsterdam | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 5. C B Van den Berg vs Ivkov |
| 0-1 | 33 |
1950 |
NED-YUG | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 6. I A Horowitz vs Larry Evans |
| 0-1 | 41 |
1951 |
Wertheim Memorial | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 7. M Kamishov vs Taimanov |
 | 0-1 | 19 |
1951 |
Leningrad | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 8. K Makarczyk vs O Troianescu |
| 0-1 | 25 |
1951 |
Bucharest GMT 2nd | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 9. Bogoljubov vs Gligoric |
 | 0-1 | 63 |
1951 |
Bad Pyrmont zt | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 10. G Hartleb vs A Sandrin |
| 0-1 | 50 |
1951 |
52nd US Open | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 11. F Steneberg vs J W Kluever |
| 0-1 | 25 |
1951 |
cr-game | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 12. Najdorf vs Reshevsky |
 | 0-1 | 33 |
1952 |
New York | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 13. Najdorf vs Reshevsky |
 | 0-1 | 41 |
1952 |
New York | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 14. K S Ojanen vs E R Lundin |
 | 0-1 | 29 |
1952 |
Helsinki Olympiad | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 15. E Myhre vs Lokvenc |
| 0-1 | 31 |
1952 |
Helsinki ol (Men) | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 16. K Klasup vs Gipslis |
 | 0-1 | 14 |
1953 |
Tournament | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 17. L Navarovszky vs Szabo |
| 0-1 | 33 |
1954 |
HUN ch | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 18. E Nievergelt vs Bronstein |
| 0-1 | 52 |
1954 |
Belgrade | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 19. B Andersen vs A Fuderer |
 | 0-1 | 33 |
1954 |
Amsterdam ol (Men) | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 20. E Weichselbaumer vs B Andersen |
| 0-1 | 46 |
1954 |
Amsterdam ol (Men) | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 21. J Ratolistka vs J Kozma |
| 0-1 | 19 |
1955 |
CSR-ch Army | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 22. A Turner vs Reshevsky |
 | 0-1 | 43 |
1956 |
Third Rosenwald Trophy | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 23. Z Nilsson vs Portisch |
| 0-1 | 62 |
1958 |
Munchen | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 24. B De Greiff vs Szabo |
| 0-1 | 39 |
1958 |
Portoroz Interzonal | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 25. K Kirby vs K Darga |
| 0-1 | 45 |
1958 |
Munich ol (Men) prel | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |