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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Stein vs Bannik |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1961 |
Ch URS | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 2. Stein vs V Tarasov |
 | 1-0 | 39 |
1961 |
Ch URS | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 3. Stein vs Geller |
 | 1-0 | 42 |
1961 |
Moscow | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 4. Stein vs Mnatsakanian |
| ½-½ | 35 |
1962 |
Ch URS | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 5. Stein vs M Cuellar-Gacharna |
 | 1-0 | 48 |
1962 |
Izt | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 6. Stein vs Ivkov |
| ½-½ | 22 |
1962 |
Lvov URS-YUG | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 7. Stein vs Spassky |
 | 1-0 | 43 |
1962 |
URS-ch | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 8. Stein vs Averbakh |
 | 1-0 | 87 |
1963 |
Ch URS | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 9. Stein vs Spassky |
 | ½-½ | 32 |
1964 |
SSSR zt SN | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 10. Stein vs Larry Evans |
 | 1-0 | 35 |
1964 |
Izt | C94 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer Defense |
| 11. Stein vs Spassky |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1964 |
Moscow-ch | C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall |
| 12. Stein vs Gligoric |
 | 1-0 | 55 |
1964 |
Izt | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 13. Stein vs Pachman |
| ½-½ | 30 |
1964 |
Izt Amsterdam | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
| 14. Stein vs Spassky |
| ½-½ | 33 |
1964 |
Izt | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 15. Stein vs L Lengyel |
| 1-0 | 50 |
1964 |
Izt | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 16. Stein vs Ivkov |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
1964 |
Amsterdam | C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 17. Stein vs K Darga |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1964 |
Izt | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 18. Stein vs A Matanovic |
| 1-0 | 40 |
1964 |
Olympiad | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 19. Stein vs G Kluger |
| 1-0 | 35 |
1964 |
Kislovodsk | C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 20. Stein vs Gligoric |
| 1-0 | 55 |
1965 |
URS-JUG | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 21. Stein vs G Forintos |
| ½-½ | 20 |
1965 |
Ch Europe (team) | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 22. Stein vs Keres |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1965 |
Tallinn URS ch (07.12.65) | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 23. Stein vs Smyslov |
| ½-½ | 26 |
1966 |
Mar del Plata | C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 24. Stein vs Rodriguez |
 | 1-0 | 33 |
1966 |
Olympiad | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 25. Stein vs Gershberg |
| 1-0 | 50 |
1966 |
Olympiad Ukraine | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
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