| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Gligoric vs Taimanov |
 | ½-½ | 32 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 2. Keres vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 29 |
1955 |
USSR Championship | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 3. Tolush vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 29 |
1956 |
USSR Championship | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 4. H Ree vs Taimanov |
| 0-1 | 40 |
1965 |
Hamburg | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 5. D Villegas vs Taimanov |
| 0-1 | 28 |
1980 |
Los Polvorines | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 6. Rashkovsky vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 41 |
1983 |
? | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 7. Rashkovsky vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 44 |
1983 |
Baku | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 8. G Quinto vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 55 |
1993 |
Porto San Giorgio | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 9. B Katalymov vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 47 |
1995 |
Bad Liebenzell snr | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
| 10. G Borisenko vs Taimanov |
| 0-1 | 44 |
1997 |
World Seniors, Bad Wildba | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
