| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Adams vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 34 |
1990 |
Groningen 50/231 | B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 2. Adams vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 42 |
1991 |
Hastings | A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack |
| 3. Adams vs Shirov |
 | 0-1 | 28 |
1991 |
Biel 52/211 | B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation |
| 4. Shirov vs Adams |
| 1-0 | 39 |
1991 |
Hastings 53/80 | A57 Benko Gambit |
| 5. Shirov vs Adams |
| 1-0 | 46 |
1991 |
Biel | E20 Nimzo-Indian |
| 6. Shirov vs Adams |
| ½-½ | 27 |
1992 |
Dortmund 54/67 | A57 Benko Gambit |
| 7. Adams vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 23 |
1993 |
Wijk aan Zee (open) 56/488 | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 8. Shirov vs Adams |
 | 1-0 | 34 |
1993 |
Chalkidiki | A57 Benko Gambit |
| 9. Adams vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 111 |
1993 |
Nikiti/Afytos | B33 Sicilian |
| 10. Shirov vs Adams |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1993 |
Chalkidiki | B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation |
| 11. Adams vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 21 |
1993 |
Muenchen 57/(202) | B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 12. Adams vs Shirov |
 | 0-1 | 44 |
1993 |
Chalkidiki | B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack |
| 13. Shirov vs Adams |
| 1-0 | 45 |
1994 |
Las Palmas | E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 |
| 14. Adams vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 29 |
1995 |
Belgrade Invest | B06 Robatsch |
| 15. Shirov vs Adams |
 | 1-0 | 26 |
1995 |
Leon | E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 |
| 16. Adams vs Shirov |
| 1-0 | 60 |
1995 |
Dos Hermanas | B06 Robatsch |
| 17. Shirov vs Adams |
 | 1-0 | 35 |
1996 |
Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 18. Adams vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 26 |
1996 |
It (cat.18) | B06 Robatsch |
| 19. Shirov vs Adams |
 | 1-0 | 61 |
1996 |
Tilburg Fontys | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 20. Adams vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 19 |
1996 |
It (cat.17) | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 21. Adams vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 95 |
1997 |
Linares | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 22. Shirov vs Adams |
 | 0-1 | 27 |
1997 |
Bundesliga /98 | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 23. Adams vs Shirov |
 | ½-½ | 26 |
1997 |
Tilburg Fontys | C33 King's Gambit Accepted |
| 24. Shirov vs Adams |
 | 1-0 | 40 |
1998 |
Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 25. Adams vs Shirov |
 | 0-1 | 74 |
1998 |
It (blitz) | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |