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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Smyslov vs Tal |
 | 1-0 | 65 |
1959 |
Yugoslavia, Bled | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 2. Schmid vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 33 |
1961 |
Oberhausen ETC | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 3. Kholmov vs Tal |
 | 0-1 | 45 |
1963 |
Blitz 5 Minute Game | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 4. J Klovans vs Tal |
| 1-0 | 58 |
1968 |
Alma Ata | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 5. A Shmit vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 35 |
1971 |
Riga | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 6. V Tukmakov vs Tal |
 | 1-0 | 32 |
1972 |
Moscow 5' | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 7. Adorjan vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 17 |
1973 |
Hastings (England) | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 8. Vogt vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 29 |
1974 |
Lublin 19/460 | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 9. Tseshkovsky vs Tal |
 | 0-1 | 42 |
1974 |
URS | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 10. Beliavsky vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 34 |
1975 |
Yerevan URS ch | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 11. Unzicker vs Tal |
 | 0-1 | 33 |
1977 |
Tallinn | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 12. E Prandstetter vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 67 |
1985 |
Taxco izt | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
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