| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. G Neumann vs S Rosenthal |
 | 1-0 | 38 |
1867 |
Paris | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 2. Winawer vs S Rosenthal |
 | 1-0 | 33 |
1867 |
Paris | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 3. Paulsen vs S Rosenthal |
| 1-0 | 24 |
1870 |
Baden-Baden | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 4. Blackburne vs S Rosenthal |
 | ½-½ | 51 |
1870 |
Baden-Baden | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 5. Winawer vs S Rosenthal |
| 1-0 | 64 |
1878 |
Paris | C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange |
| 6. Anderssen vs S Rosenthal |
 | 0-1 | 33 |
1878 |
Paris | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 7. Zukertort vs S Rosenthal |
 | 1-0 | 60 |
1878 |
Paris | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 8. Englisch vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 76 |
1878 |
Paris | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 9. Mackenzie vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1878 |
Paris | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 10. Zukertort vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 26 |
1880 |
London m | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 11. Zukertort vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 24 |
1880 |
London m | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 12. Zukertort vs S Rosenthal |
 | 1-0 | 48 |
1880 |
London m | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 13. Sellman vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 34 |
1883 |
London | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 14. Englisch vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 92 |
1883 |
London | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 15. Mackenzie vs S Rosenthal |
| 1-0 | 65 |
1883 |
London | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 16. Winawer vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 46 |
1883 |
London | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 17. Chigorin vs S Rosenthal |
 | 1-0 | 66 |
1883 |
London | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 18. Steinitz vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 45 |
1883 |
London | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 19. Steinitz vs S Rosenthal |
 | 0-1 | 37 |
1883 |
London | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 20. J Noa vs S Rosenthal |
| 1-0 | 61 |
1883 |
London | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 21. Englisch vs S Rosenthal |
| ½-½ | 46 |
1883 |
London | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |