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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Balashov vs Geller |
| ½-½ | 24 |
1971 |
Leningrad URS ch | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 2. Balashov vs Y Nikolaevsky |
| 1-0 | 61 |
1971 |
Leningrad URS ch | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 3. Balashov vs Geller |
| ½-½ | 24 |
1971 |
USSR 12/299 | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 4. Balashov vs Savon |
| 1-0 | 50 |
1975 |
Vilnius 20/326 | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 5. Balashov vs Geller |
| ½-½ | 31 |
1979 |
Minsk URS ch | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
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