| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Shirov vs Sakaev |
 | 1-0 | 35 |
1986 |
Sochi (Russia) | D00 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 2. Sakaev vs Kramnik |
| 1-0 | 21 |
1989 |
Ch URS | A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 |
| 3. Smirin vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 57 |
1989 |
URS-chT U18 | B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical |
| 4. Sakaev vs M Brodsky |
| 1-0 | 23 |
1989 |
URS-chT U18 | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 5. Sakaev vs Zsofia Polgar |
| 1-0 | 48 |
1990 |
Indonesien | D30 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 6. Romanishin vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 32 |
1990 |
Gyor | A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 |
| 7. A Kuzmin vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1991 |
URS-ch58 | E15 Queen's Indian |
| 8. Sakaev vs Lputian |
| 1-0 | 60 |
1991 |
URS-ch58 | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 9. Sakaev vs M Brodsky |
| 1-0 | 39 |
1991 |
URS-ch U26 | E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch |
| 10. Sakaev vs A Rodriguez Vila |
| 1-0 | 35 |
1991 |
Guarapuava wch U18 | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 11. Ulibin vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 40 |
1991 |
URS-ch58 | B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
| 12. I Stohl vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 35 |
1992 |
open | D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 13. Sakaev vs R Har-Zvi |
| 1-0 | 53 |
1992 |
Open | E97 King's Indian |
| 14. Dreev vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 22 |
1992 |
Moscow Alekhine op , | D49 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran |
| 15. Sakaev vs Savon |
| 1-0 | 30 |
1992 |
Alekhine op | E20 Nimzo-Indian |
| 16. Smirin vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1992 |
Alekhine op | B40 Sicilian |
| 17. Sakaev vs D Langier |
| 1-0 | 67 |
1992 |
Duisburg Wch U18m | A80 Dutch |
| 18. P Tregubov vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 37 |
1994 |
Alushta UKR | D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 19. Sakaev vs Kharlov |
| 1-0 | 39 |
1996 |
EUCup final | D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
| 20. Sakaev vs Velimirovic |
| 1-0 | 82 |
1996 |
YUG-chT | E90 King's Indian |
| 21. Sakaev vs J Petronic |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1996 |
Belgrade | A43 Old Benoni |
| 22. Vaganian vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 59 |
1996 |
Moscow (Russia) | A04 Reti Opening |
| 23. Sakaev vs Ansar M Zamanov |
| 1-0 | 37 |
1997 |
Cappelle op 13th | D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
| 24. B Ivanovic vs Sakaev |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1997 |
YUG-chT | B06 Robatsch |
| 25. Sakaev vs Tseshkovsky |
| 1-0 | 30 |
1997 |
YUG Cup | D85 Grunfeld |
