| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1051. Karjakin vs Kramnik |
 | 1-0 | 59 |
2011 |
Russian Superfinals | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 1052. Anand vs Karjakin |
 | ½-½ | 42 |
2011 |
Tal Memorial | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 1053. Karjakin vs Mamedyarov |
| ½-½ | 21 |
2012 |
SportAccord World Mind Games (Men's Blitz) | C43 Petrov, Modern Attack |
| 1054. Karjakin vs Jakovenko |
| 1-0 | 32 |
2012 |
Piterenka Blitz | A07 King's Indian Attack |
| 1055. Van Wely vs Karjakin |
 | 0-1 | 55 |
2012 |
Tata Steel | A28 English |
| 1056. P Kotsur vs Karjakin |
 | 0-1 | 45 |
2012 |
World Blitz Championship | A20 English |
| 1057. Karjakin vs J Gustafsson |
 | 1-0 | 35 |
2012 |
Dortmund | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
| 1058. Karjakin vs Aronian |
 | ½-½ | 33 |
2012 |
Bilbao Masters | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 1059. Grischuk vs Karjakin |
| 0-1 | 36 |
2012 |
SportAccord World Mind Games (Men's Blindfold) | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 1060. Karjakin vs D Kokarev |
 | 1-0 | 66 |
2012 |
Russian Team Championships | B97 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 1061. Svidler vs Karjakin |
 | 0-1 | 31 |
2012 |
World Blitz Championship | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 1062. Karjakin vs S Sjugirov |
| ½-½ | 42 |
2012 |
Russian Superfinals | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 1063. Svidler vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 25 |
2012 |
FIDE Grand Prix Tashkent | A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto |
| 1064. Karjakin vs Dreev |
 | 1-0 | 42 |
2012 |
World Rapid Championship | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 1065. Gelfand vs Karjakin |
| 0-1 | 62 |
2012 |
World Blitz Championship | E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 |
| 1066. Judit Polgar vs Karjakin |
 | ½-½ | 39 |
2012 |
Chess Olympiad | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 1067. Ivanchuk vs Karjakin |
 | 0-1 | 47 |
2012 |
SportAccord World Mind Games (Men's Rapid) | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 1068. Grischuk vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 37 |
2012 |
Piterenka Rapid | D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
| 1069. Radjabov vs Karjakin |
 | 1-0 | 62 |
2012 |
Tata Steel | E15 Queen's Indian |
| 1070. Bologan vs Karjakin |
| 0-1 | 38 |
2012 |
World Blitz Championship | C50 Giuoco Piano |
| 1071. Ponomariov vs Karjakin |
 | ½-½ | 46 |
2012 |
Dortmund | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 1072. Carlsen vs Karjakin |
 | ½-½ | 67 |
2012 |
Bilbao Masters | E15 Queen's Indian |
| 1073. Jobava vs Karjakin |
| 0-1 | 57 |
2012 |
SportAccord World Mind Games (Men's Blitz) | A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack |
| 1074. Karjakin vs Ivanchuk |
| 1-0 | 35 |
2012 |
SportAccord World Mind Games (Men's Blitz) | B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack |
| 1075. Jakovenko vs Karjakin |
| 0-1 | 39 |
2012 |
Piterenka Blitz | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |