| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 26. M Saltaev vs Savon |
| 1-0 | 38 |
1994 |
Volgograd | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 27. M Saltaev vs Geller |
| 1-0 | 28 |
1994 |
Tiraspol | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 28. Kholmov vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 45 |
1994 |
Volgograd | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 29. M Saltaev vs Balashov |
| ½-½ | 34 |
1994 |
Vladivostok | B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack |
| 30. Razuvaev vs M Saltaev |
| 1-0 | 45 |
1994 |
Tiraspol | A16 English |
| 31. M Saltaev vs S Sudnikova |
| 1-0 | 61 |
1994 |
It (open) | C55 Two Knights Defense |
| 32. Savon vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 14 |
1994 |
Tiraspol | E92 King's Indian |
| 33. M Saltaev vs S Smagin |
| 1-0 | 23 |
1995 |
Moscow Petrosian | C88 Ruy Lopez |
| 34. M Saltaev vs Shirov |
| 0-1 | 65 |
1996 |
Olympiad | B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack |
| 35. Smirin vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 50 |
1996 |
Yerevan ol (Men) | B83 Sicilian |
| 36. M Saltaev vs I Morovic |
| ½-½ | 13 |
1996 |
32nd ol Yerevan ARM | B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation |
| 37. Azmaiparashvili vs M Saltaev |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1996 |
32nd ol Yerevan ARM | E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto |
| 38. M Saltaev vs Topalov |
| 0-1 | 68 |
1996 |
32nd ol, Yerevan ARM | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 39. M Saltaev vs I Sokolov |
| ½-½ | 50 |
1998 |
Hastings Premier | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 40. Fressinet vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 54 |
1998 |
Hastings Premier | B32 Sicilian |
| 41. M Saltaev vs Ponomariov |
| 0-1 | 41 |
1998 |
Hastings 9899 | B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack |
| 42. M Saltaev vs Bacrot |
| ½-½ | 18 |
1998 |
Elista ol (Men) | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 43. Kasimdzhanov vs M Saltaev |
| 1-0 | 36 |
1998 |
Asia-ch | A55 Old Indian, Main line |
| 44. Emms vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 49 |
1998 |
Hastings Premier | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 45. A Korotylev vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 63 |
1998 |
Goldberg mem | A53 Old Indian |
| 46. M Saltaev vs Miles |
| ½-½ | 10 |
1999 |
Hastings Premier | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 47. Speelman vs M Saltaev |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1999 |
Hastings Premier | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 48. M Saltaev vs Sadler |
| 0-1 | 42 |
1999 |
Hastings Premier | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 49. S Shipov vs M Saltaev |
| 1-0 | 52 |
1999 |
Hastings Premier | A53 Old Indian |
| 50. Plaskett vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 28 |
1999 |
Hastings Premier | B40 Sicilian |