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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Tal vs Ripatti |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
1949 |
Riga | B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical |
| 2. K Klasup vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
1950 |
Riga | D30 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 3. A Strautmanis vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 32 |
1951 |
URS | E17 Queen's Indian |
| 4. Tal vs Gaiduk |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
1951 |
Leningrad | C07 French, Tarrasch |
| 5. Tal vs M Zvirbulis |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1951 |
Riga | B15 Caro-Kann |
| 6. Tal vs M Pasman |
 | ½-½ | 56 |
1951 |
Riga | C74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense |
| 7. Tal vs Konovalev |
| ½-½ | 39 |
1951 |
Riga | E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line |
| 8. Tal vs J Klovans |
 | ½-½ | 40 |
1951 |
Riga | D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 9. Kliavin vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1952 |
URS | B58 Sicilian |
| 10. Mileika vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 41 |
1952 |
Riga | D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 11. Tal vs Krasop |
 | ½-½ | 31 |
1953 |
Riga | D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 12. Kasparian vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 44 |
1953 |
Leningrad | B30 Sicilian |
| 13. Kliavin vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 31 |
1953 |
URS | E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch |
| 14. Tal vs Vasiukov |
 | ½-½ | 88 |
1954 |
Riga | A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 |
| 15. Suetin vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 56 |
1954 |
Tournament | B57 Sicilian |
| 16. Tal vs J Klovans |
| ½-½ | 50 |
1954 |
Riga | C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred |
| 17. R Skuja vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 65 |
1954 |
URS | B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation |
| 18. Gipslis vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 22 |
1954 |
Riga Championship | B30 Sicilian |
| 19. Kan vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 27 |
1954 |
Riga | D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 |
| 20. Tal vs Petrosian |
 | ½-½ | 27 |
1954 |
Riga | B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 |
| 21. V Saigin vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 47 |
1954 |
Riga | A61 Benoni |
| 22. Tal vs Gipslis |
| ½-½ | 59 |
1954 |
Riga | A34 English, Symmetrical |
| 23. Chistiakov vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 30 |
1954 |
Riga | B56 Sicilian |
| 24. Tal vs V Saigin |
 | ½-½ | 37 |
1954 |
Riga | C47 Four Knights |
| 25. Keres vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 38 |
1954 |
Tallinn, Est-Latvia team m | A60 Benoni Defense |
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