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| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Yates vs Teichmann |
| 0-1 | 74 |
1912 |
Bad Pistyan it, CZE | B40 Sicilian |
| 2. Yates vs Alekhine |
 | 0-1 | 43 |
1921 |
The Hague (08) | B40 Sicilian |
| 3. Yates vs Rubinstein |
| 0-1 | 59 |
1921 |
The Hague NED | B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein |
| 4. Yates vs H E Atkins |
  | 1-0 | 21 |
1922 |
London | B40 Sicilian |
| 5. Yates vs C Watson |
 | ½-½ | 83 |
1922 |
London | B27 Sicilian |
| 6. Yates vs W Fick |
| 0-1 | 36 |
1923 |
Scheveningen NED | B41 Sicilian, Kan |
| 7. Yates vs Samisch |
| 1-0 | 101 |
1923 |
Karlsbad | B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
| 8. Yates vs J A Seitz |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1923 |
Hastings 2324 | B41 Sicilian, Kan |
| 9. Yates vs E Straat |
| 1-0 | 29 |
1923 |
Scheveningen NED | B83 Sicilian |
| 10. Yates vs Lasker |
 | 0-1 | 53 |
1924 |
New York | B40 Sicilian |
| 11. Yates vs J A Seitz |
| 1-0 | 48 |
1924 |
Hastings-A 2425 | B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 |
| 12. Yates vs Tartakower |
| 1-0 | 50 |
1924 |
New York | B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 |
| 13. Yates vs A Haida |
 | 1-0 | 26 |
1925 |
Marienbad | B40 Sicilian |
| 14. Yates vs Bogoljubov |
 | 0-1 | 40 |
1925 |
Moscow (Russia) | B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
| 15. Yates vs N Zubarev |
 | 1-0 | 65 |
1925 |
Moscow International Tournament | B83 Sicilian |
| 16. Yates vs Verlinsky |
 | 1-0 | 35 |
1925 |
Moscow International Tournament | B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
| 17. Yates vs Ilyin-Zhenevsky |
| 0-1 | 82 |
1925 |
Moscow International Tournament | B45 Sicilian, Taimanov |
| 18. Yates vs Opocensky |
| 1-0 | 66 |
1925 |
Marienbad | B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 |
| 19. Yates vs Janowski |
| 1-0 | 30 |
1926 |
Ghent | B45 Sicilian, Taimanov |
| 20. Yates vs Gilg |
| ½-½ | 30 |
1926 |
Semmering | B45 Sicilian, Taimanov |
| 21. Yates vs A Teller |
| 1-0 | 32 |
1926 |
Hastings 2627 | B32 Sicilian |
| 22. Yates vs M Bluemich |
| 1-0 | 34 |
1926 |
Dresden | B40 Sicilian |
| 23. Yates vs Tartakower |
 | 1-0 | 28 |
1926 |
Budapest | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 24. Yates vs V Berger |
| 1-0 | 29 |
1926 |
Hastings 2627 | B83 Sicilian |
| 25. Yates vs Nimzowitsch |
 | 0-1 | 41 |
1927 |
London | B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein |
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