| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Kasparov vs S Muratkuliev |
 | 1-0 | 32 |
1973 |
Baku tt U18 | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 2. Kasparov vs Averbakh |
 | 1-0 | 48 |
1974 |
Moscow clock sim | C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange |
| 3. Kasparov vs Gorelov |
 | 1-0 | 58 |
1975 |
Baku | C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense |
| 4. Kasparov vs Smyslov |
 | 0-1 | 30 |
1975 |
Team GM/Young Pioneers | C60 Ruy Lopez |
| 5. Kasparov vs E Magerramov |
 | 0-1 | 35 |
1976 |
Moscow | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 6. Kasparov vs O Vasilchenko |
 | ½-½ | 19 |
1976 |
Tbilisi | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 7. Kasparov vs Vasalomidze |
 | 1-0 | 34 |
1976 |
Tbilisi | C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O |
| 8. Kasparov vs Badalian |
 | ½-½ | 97 |
1976 |
Tbilisi | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 9. Kasparov vs Donchenko |
 | 1-0 | 38 |
1976 |
Moscow | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 10. Kasparov vs A Kharitonov |
 | 1-0 | 34 |
1977 |
Leningrad | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 11. Kasparov vs J O Fries Nielsen |
 | 1-0 | 53 |
1977 |
Cagnes sur mer | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 12. Kasparov vs G Kuzmin |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
1978 |
Tbilisi | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 13. Kasparov vs A Roizman |
 | 1-0 | 27 |
1978 |
Minsk | C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense |
| 14. Kasparov vs V Litvinov |
 | 1-0 | 26 |
1978 |
A.Sokolsky memorial | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 15. Kasparov vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 17 |
1978 |
Tbilisi | C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 |
| 16. Kasparov vs Dorfman |
 | 1-0 | 39 |
1978 |
Tbilisi | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 17. Kasparov vs Kupreichik |
 | ½-½ | 21 |
1978 |
Daugavpils | C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense |
| 18. Kasparov vs Yusupov |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
1979 |
Minsk | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 19. Kasparov vs A Matanovic |
| ½-½ | 19 |
1979 |
Banja Luka | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 20. Kasparov vs Petrosian |
 | ½-½ | 23 |
1979 |
Banja Luka | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 21. Kasparov vs Smyslov |
 | 1-0 | 39 |
1981 |
Moscow | C70 Ruy Lopez |
| 22. Kasparov vs Balashov |
 | ½-½ | 88 |
1982 |
Kislovodsk | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 23. Kasparov vs Beliavsky |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
1982 |
Moscow | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 24. Kasparov vs Karpov |
 | ½-½ | 53 |
1985 |
Karpov-Kasparov World Championship Match | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 25. Kasparov vs Constellation |
 | 1-0 | 44 |
1985 |
Hamburg sim-32 (17) | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |