| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Nunn vs J D Tisdall |
| 0-1 | 57 |
1977 |
Hastings | B33 Sicilian |
| 2. Speelman vs J D Tisdall |
| 1-0 | 25 |
1977 |
Hastings | B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation |
| 3. Shamkovich vs J D Tisdall |
| ½-½ | 42 |
1978 |
Hastings (England) | B33 Sicilian |
| 4. L Day vs J D Tisdall |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1980 |
Brighton | B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 |
| 5. Short vs J D Tisdall |
 | ½-½ | 73 |
1985 |
Westmann Islands 40/295 | B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
| 6. L Schneider vs J D Tisdall |
| ½-½ | 39 |
1987 |
Torshavn | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 7. K Mokry vs J D Tisdall |
| 1-0 | 43 |
1987 |
Gausdal Young Men | B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack |
| 8. Huebner vs J D Tisdall |
| ½-½ | 25 |
1989 |
EU-chT (Men) | B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 |
| 9. Chandler vs J D Tisdall |
| ½-½ | 30 |
1990 |
London (England) | B32 Sicilian |
| 10. Zsofia Polgar vs J D Tisdall |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1995 |
It (cat.13), San Francisco (USA) | B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation |
| 11. Waitzkin vs J D Tisdall |
| ½-½ | 49 |
1995 |
San Francisco (Pan Pacific), | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 12. Nunn vs J D Tisdall |
| 1-0 | 68 |
1995 |
San Francisco | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 13. S Azarov vs J D Tisdall |
| 0-1 | 43 |
2001 |
ECC | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 14. C Gulbas vs J D Tisdall |
| 1-0 | 35 |
2003 |
European Clubs Cup (Men) | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 15. Navara vs J D Tisdall |
| 1-0 | 29 |
2003 |
European Clubs Cup (Men) | B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical |
