| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Karpov vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 44 |
1966 |
Vladimir tt-jr | C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 2. Igor Ivanov vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 38 |
1977 |
Ch URS (select) | E94 King's Indian, Orthodox |
| 3. V Arbakov vs D Gurevich |
| 0-1 | 49 |
1978 |
URS | C12 French, McCutcheon |
| 4. V Arbakov vs Vasiukov |
| 0-1 | 46 |
1978 |
Moscow-ch | A56 Benoni Defense |
| 5. Bronstein vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 62 |
1981 |
Moscow (Russia) | A27 English, Three Knights System |
| 6. V Arbakov vs Yusupov |
| 0-1 | 56 |
1981 |
Moscow-ch | C24 Bishop's Opening |
| 7. V Arbakov vs E Vladimirov |
| 0-1 | 64 |
1981 |
URS Spartakiad | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 8. V Arbakov vs Antoshin |
 | 0-1 | 44 |
1981 |
Moscow-ch | C41 Philidor Defense |
| 9. Vasiukov vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 47 |
1981 |
Moscow-ch | B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation |
| 10. Chiburdanidze vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 36 |
1981 |
Moscow-ch | B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 |
| 11. V Arbakov vs Psakhis |
| 0-1 | 59 |
1981 |
Moscow ch | E12 Queen's Indian |
| 12. V Arbakov vs Chekhov |
| 0-1 | 42 |
1983 |
URS-ch sf | D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
| 13. Lputian vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 21 |
1983 |
URS-ch sf | D39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation |
| 14. V Arbakov vs E Vladimirov |
| 0-1 | 38 |
1983 |
URS-ch sf | E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation |
| 15. Vyzmanavin vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1986 |
Moscow (Russia) | A46 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 16. V Arbakov vs Kholmov |
| 0-1 | 22 |
1988 |
URS-ch sf | E11 Bogo-Indian Defense |
| 17. E Dragomarezkij vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1989 |
Moscow | D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 |
| 18. Krasenkow vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 32 |
1989 |
Ch Moscow 01 | E94 King's Indian, Orthodox |
| 19. Krasenkow vs V Arbakov |
 | 1-0 | 42 |
1989 |
Moscow | E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 |
| 20. V Arbakov vs Kramnik |
 | 0-1 | 73 |
1989 |
It (open) | A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation |
| 21. Tiviakov vs V Arbakov |
 | 1-0 | 64 |
1989 |
GMA Grand Prix qualifier | B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 |
| 22. O Ivanov vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 57 |
1991 |
Katowice (Poland) | A20 English |
| 23. V Arbakov vs M Brodsky |
| 0-1 | 61 |
1991 |
Belavenets mem op | A30 English, Symmetrical |
| 24. D Losev vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 36 |
1991 |
Ch Central Chess Club | C59 Two Knights |
| 25. A Yegiazarian vs V Arbakov |
| 1-0 | 31 |
1992 |
Katowice op | E90 King's Indian |