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| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Kholmov vs Novotelnov |
| 0-1 | 52 |
1947 |
Chigorin mem | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 2. Kholmov vs D Grechkin |
| 1-0 | 35 |
1949 |
URS-ch sf | C81 Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack |
| 3. Kholmov vs Bronstein |
 | 0-1 | 43 |
1949 |
Ch URS | C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense |
| 4. Kholmov vs Keres |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1949 |
Moskva ch-SU (18.10.49) | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 5. Kholmov vs B Sandor |
| 1-0 | 65 |
1954 |
Bucharest | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 6. Kholmov vs Y Gusev |
| ½-½ | 105 |
1955 |
URS-ch sf | C70 Ruy Lopez |
| 7. Kholmov vs Bannik |
| ½-½ | 48 |
1956 |
URS-ch sf | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 8. Kholmov vs Zamikhovsky |
| 1-0 | 66 |
1956 |
URS-ch sf | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 9. Kholmov vs Sliwa |
| 1-0 | 40 |
1956 |
Dresden it | C75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense |
| 10. Kholmov vs Gipslis |
| ½-½ | 14 |
1957 |
URS-ch sf | C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange |
| 11. Kholmov vs Y Kots |
| ½-½ | 74 |
1957 |
URS-ch sf | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 12. Kholmov vs Gligoric |
 | 0-1 | 42 |
1957 |
URS-JUG | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 13. Kholmov vs A Dzieciolowski |
| 1-0 | 52 |
1957 |
Przepiorka mem | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 14. Kholmov vs G Borisenko |
| ½-½ | 47 |
1957 |
URS-ch sf | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 15. Kholmov vs Gurgenidze |
| ½-½ | 34 |
1957 |
URS-ch24 | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 16. Kholmov vs P Dely |
| 1-0 | 36 |
1959 |
Balatonfured | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 17. Kholmov vs Beni |
| 1-0 | 47 |
1959 |
Balatonfured | C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical |
| 18. Kholmov vs K Honfi |
 | 1-0 | 27 |
1959 |
Balatonfured | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 19. Kholmov vs A Lein |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1961 |
URS-ch29 | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 20. Kholmov vs Y Ilinsky |
| 1-0 | 33 |
1961 |
URS-ch29 sf | C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense |
| 21. Kholmov vs V Muratov |
| 1-0 | 55 |
1961 |
URS-ch29 sf | C74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense |
| 22. Kholmov vs A Khasin |
| 1-0 | 34 |
1961 |
URS-ch29 | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 23. Kholmov vs A Kolarov |
 | 1-0 | 90 |
1962 |
Asztalos mem | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 24. Kholmov vs Korchnoi |
| ½-½ | 31 |
1962 |
URS-ch30 Yerevan ,URS | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 25. Kholmov vs J Pogats |
| ½-½ | 25 |
1962 |
Asztalos mem | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
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