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| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Anand vs P Thipsay |
| ½-½ | 51 |
1986 |
India | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 2. Anand vs N Nikolic |
 | 1-0 | 46 |
1986 |
Gausdal | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 3. Anand vs D V Prasad |
| 1-0 | 30 |
1986 |
Bhilwara | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 4. Anand vs D Barua |
 | 1-0 | 42 |
1986 |
Calcutta | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 5. Anand vs G Timoshchenko |
| 0-1 | 69 |
1987 |
Frunze | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 6. Anand vs P Thipsay |
 | 1-0 | 59 |
1987 |
Delhi | C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 7. Anand vs Speelman |
| ½-½ | 52 |
1988 |
Thessaloniki | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 8. Anand vs L Cooper |
 | 1-0 | 28 |
1988 |
Blackpool | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 9. Anand vs Tseshkovsky |
 | 0-1 | 40 |
1989 |
Wijk aan Zee | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 10. Anand vs Spassky |
 | 1-0 | 51 |
1989 |
Cannes GMA (3) | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 11. Anand vs H Boshku |
| 1-0 | 69 |
1990 |
Novi | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 12. Anand vs G Milos |
 | 1-0 | 31 |
1990 |
Novi | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 13. Anand vs Nunn |
 | 0-1 | 41 |
1990 |
Wijk aan Zee | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 14. Anand vs E Torre |
 | 1-0 | 47 |
1990 |
New | C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack |
| 15. Anand vs Ivkov |
 | 1-0 | 47 |
1990 |
Roma | C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack |
| 16. Anand vs Ivanchuk |
 | ½-½ | 32 |
1990 |
Novi | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 17. Anand vs Wahls |
 | 1-0 | 33 |
1991 |
Muenchen (9) | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 18. Anand vs Kamsky |
 | 1-0 | 68 |
1991 |
Linares | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 19. Anand vs Short |
| ½-½ | 47 |
1991 |
Tilburg | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 20. Anand vs Kamsky |
 | 1-0 | 38 |
1991 |
Tilburg | C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack |
| 21. Anand vs Khalifman |
| ½-½ | 29 |
1991 |
Reggio Emilia | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 22. Anand vs Kamsky |
 | 1-0 | 38 |
1992 |
It (Alekhin's Memorial,cat.18) | C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack |
| 23. Anand vs Short |
| ½-½ | 55 |
1992 |
Amsterdam | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 24. Anand vs Adams |
 | 1-0 | 96 |
1992 |
Paris IMM m rapid 02 | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 25. Anand vs Short |
 | ½-½ | 26 |
1992 |
Manila | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
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