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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Tal vs Balashov |
 | 0-1 | 33 |
1969 |
Moscow | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 2. Karasev vs Balashov |
| 0-1 | 53 |
1970 |
Riga URS ch | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 3. Kotkov vs Balashov |
| 0-1 | 40 |
1970 |
Moscow-ch | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 4. Parma vs Balashov |
 | 1-0 | 22 |
1971 |
Moscow Ale mem | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 5. O Dementiev vs Balashov |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1972 |
USSR 14/493 | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 6. Suetin vs Balashov |
| ½-½ | 28 |
1973 |
Sochi | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 7. Geller vs Balashov |
 | 1-0 | 40 |
1975 |
Yerevan URS ch | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 8. Tal vs Balashov |
| 0-1 | 42 |
1977 |
Leningrad URS ch | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 9. Unzicker vs Balashov |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1979 |
Munich | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 10. Matulovic vs Balashov |
| ½-½ | 38 |
1979 |
URS | B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
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