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| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Timman vs P Hardy |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1966 |
Delft ch-NED jr | C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O |
| 2. Timman vs A Butnorius |
| 1-0 | 36 |
1969 |
Vilnius | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 3. Timman vs Cortlever |
| ½-½ | 39 |
1970 |
Amsterdam IBM II | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 4. Timman vs C Zuidema |
| 1-0 | 38 |
1970 |
Nederland tt | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 5. Timman vs Adorjan |
| ½-½ | 18 |
1970 |
It IBM | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 6. Timman vs Prins |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1970 |
Nederland tt | C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O |
| 7. Timman vs K Danov |
| ½-½ | 15 |
1971 |
Wijk aan Zee II | C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense |
| 8. Timman vs M Berglund |
| ½-½ | 39 |
1971 |
Stockholm op | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 9. Timman vs Gligoric |
| 0-1 | 31 |
1971 |
Amsterdam IBM | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 10. Timman vs Adorjan |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1972 |
Sombor | C62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense |
| 11. Timman vs R Knaak |
 | 1-0 | 45 |
1972 |
Sombor 14/303 | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 12. Timman vs J Eslon |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1973 |
London op | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 13. Timman vs Karaklaic Nikola |
| ½-½ | 38 |
1973 |
London Guardian | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 14. Timman vs Ivkov |
| ½-½ | 26 |
1973 |
Hilversum AVRO | C75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense |
| 15. Timman vs G Kuzmin |
| ½-½ | 10 |
1973 |
Hastings | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 16. Timman vs Petrosian |
 | ½-½ | 8 |
1973 |
Amsterdam (Netherlands) | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 17. Timman vs Kholmov |
| ½-½ | 62 |
1973 |
Sochi | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 18. Timman vs Lombardy |
 | 0-1 | 40 |
1974 |
Amsterdam (Netherlands) | C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense |
| 19. Timman vs Geller |
 | ½-½ | 57 |
1974 |
Amsterdam | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 20. Timman vs R Rensen |
| 1-0 | 33 |
1974 |
Delft simultaan | C66 Ruy Lopez |
| 21. Timman vs Pachman |
| ½-½ | 23 |
1975 |
13 Nethanya | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 22. Timman vs Korchnoi |
| 0-1 | 44 |
1976 |
Leeuwarden 22/296 | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 23. Timman vs I Johannsson |
| 1-0 | 37 |
1976 |
Reykjavik 23/301 | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 24. Timman vs J H Donner |
| 1-0 | 23 |
1976 |
5, Leeuwarden NED ch | C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O |
| 25. Timman vs M Hermann |
 | 1-0 | 37 |
1977 |
Bad Lauterberg 24/267 | C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense |
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