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| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Geller vs Nezhmetdinov |
 | 1-0 | 27 |
1949 |
Tbilisi URS sf | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 2. Geller vs Suetin |
 | 0-1 | 35 |
1950 |
Moscow ch-SU | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 3. Geller vs Keres |
 | 0-1 | 31 |
1951 |
19th ch-SU | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 4. Geller vs Kotov |
 | 1-0 | 29 |
1955 |
Moscow ch-SU | C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 5. Geller vs Filip |
 | 1-0 | 38 |
1956 |
Amsterdam ct | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 6. Geller vs Keres |
| ½-½ | 26 |
1956 |
Amsterdam | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 7. Geller vs Panno |
 | 1-0 | 33 |
1956 |
Amsterdam | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 8. Geller vs Nezhmetdinov |
| ½-½ | 21 |
1957 |
Kiev URS sf | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 9. Geller vs Spassky |
 | 1-0 | 39 |
1958 |
Riga ch-SU | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 10. Geller vs Averbakh |
| ½-½ | 41 |
1958 |
Riga | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 11. Geller vs B Kolvig |
| 1-0 | 35 |
1960 |
Nimzowitsch mem | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 12. Geller vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 14 |
1961 |
Moscow USSR Team ch | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 13. Geller vs Gligoric |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1961 |
Bled | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 14. Geller vs A Matanovic |
 | 1-0 | 36 |
1962 |
Varna ol | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 15. Geller vs Tal |
 | 0-1 | 87 |
1963 |
Havana | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 16. Geller vs Ivkov |
 | 1-0 | 65 |
1963 |
Havanna | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 17. Geller vs K Darga |
| ½-½ | 39 |
1963 |
Havanna | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 18. Geller vs Korchnoi |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
1963 |
Havana | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 19. Geller vs Spassky |
| ½-½ | 27 |
1963 |
URS-ch | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 20. Geller vs Stein |
 | 1-0 | 71 |
1964 |
USSR Spartakiad | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 21. Geller vs Ivkov |
| ½-½ | 29 |
1965 |
Havanna | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 22. Geller vs Portisch |
 | 1-0 | 23 |
1967 |
Moscow | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 23. Geller vs Ivkov |
| 1-0 | 58 |
1967 |
Budapest | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 24. Geller vs H Liebert |
| ½-½ | 43 |
1968 |
Lugano Ol | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 25. Geller vs Gligoric |
| ½-½ | 28 |
1968 |
Sochi | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
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