| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 26. Taimanov vs L Abramov |
 | 1-0 | 50 |
1950 |
USSR | E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch |
| 27. P Kondratiev vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 43 |
1950 |
USSR | D33 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch |
| 28. Taimanov vs J Pogats |
| 1-0 | 26 |
1950 |
Schiavno Zdroj | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 29. Tolush vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 52 |
1950 |
URS-ch sf | B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 30. G Barcza vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 51 |
1950 |
Schiavno Zdroj | A07 King's Indian Attack |
| 31. Taimanov vs Bondarevsky |
| 1-0 | 46 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | D51 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 32. Taimanov vs Lipnitsky |
| 1-0 | 43 |
1951 |
USSR | D19 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch |
| 33. Taimanov vs Averbakh |
| 1-0 | 55 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | E52 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with ...b6 |
| 34. Petrosian vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 57 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | E14 Queen's Indian |
| 35. Taimanov vs E Terpugov |
| 1-0 | 37 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
| 36. Smyslov vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 58 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | A13 English |
| 37. Taimanov vs L Shamkovich |
| 1-0 | 25 |
1951 |
Leningrad | C18 French, Winawer |
| 38. L Shamkovich vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 50 |
1951 |
Ch URS (1/2 final) | D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation |
| 39. Bronstein vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch |
| 40. Taimanov vs O Moiseev |
| 1-0 | 32 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | E61 King's Indian |
| 41. Smyslov vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1951 |
Leningrad | E02 Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4 |
| 42. Taimanov vs Aronin |
| 1-0 | 35 |
1951 |
Leningrad | B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 43. Taimanov vs N Kopilov |
| 1-0 | 70 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 44. Lutikov vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 37 |
1951 |
Leningrad | A47 Queen's Indian |
| 45. Keres vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 37 |
1951 |
USSR Championship | A15 English |
| 46. Taimanov vs G Ilivitsky |
| 1-0 | 45 |
1952 |
USSR Championship | D85 Grunfeld |
| 47. Taimanov vs L Sanchez |
| 1-0 | 52 |
1952 |
Stockholm | D67 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line |
| 48. Taimanov vs Lipnitsky |
| 1-0 | 45 |
1952 |
USSR Championship | D50 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 49. Taimanov vs B Goldenov |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1952 |
USSR Championship | D54 Queen's Gambit Declined, Anti-Neo-Orthodox Variation |
| 50. Taimanov vs Prins |
| 1-0 | 48 |
1952 |
Stockholm | D50 Queen's Gambit Declined |
