| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Averbakh vs Kotov |
| 0-1 | 30 |
1944 |
1/2 final | B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack |
| 2. Averbakh vs Kotov |
 | ½-½ | 69 |
1946 |
RUS | B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack |
| 3. Averbakh vs Lisitsin |
 | 1-0 | 39 |
1948 |
USSR Championship | B71 Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation |
| 4. Averbakh vs Ragozin |
| 0-1 | 69 |
1948 |
Ch URS | B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 5. Averbakh vs E Gereben |
| ½-½ | 42 |
1949 |
Budapest-Moscow | B24 Sicilian, Closed |
| 6. Averbakh vs Korchnoi |
 | 1-0 | 43 |
1950 |
Tula | B45 Sicilian, Taimanov |
| 7. Averbakh vs C Kottnauer |
 | 0-1 | 102 |
1950 |
Szczawno Zdroj it, POL | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 8. Averbakh vs Suetin |
| 1-0 | 33 |
1950 |
Ch URS | B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 9. Averbakh vs Bronstein |
 | 0-1 | 42 |
1951 |
Ch URS | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 10. Averbakh vs O Moiseev |
| ½-½ | 37 |
1951 |
19th USSR Championship | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 11. Averbakh vs P Vaitonis |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1952 |
Sweden izt (16) | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 12. Averbakh vs Taimanov |
 | 1-0 | 36 |
1953 |
Zurich | B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack |
| 13. Averbakh vs Petrosian |
| ½-½ | 22 |
1953 |
Zurich | B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical |
| 14. Averbakh vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1954 |
URS-chT | B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 |
| 15. Averbakh vs Simagin |
| ½-½ | 56 |
1955 |
Ch URS | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 16. Averbakh vs Kan |
| ½-½ | 48 |
1955 |
URS-ch22 | B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation |
| 17. Averbakh vs V Ciocaltea |
| ½-½ | 23 |
1956 |
Dresden it | B69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6 |
| 18. Averbakh vs Botvinnik |
| 0-1 | 54 |
1956 |
Moscow | B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack |
| 19. Averbakh vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 42 |
1956 |
Leningrad | B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation |
| 20. Averbakh vs Botvinnik |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1956 |
Training Game | B69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6 |
| 21. Averbakh vs Botvinnik |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1957 |
Training | B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 22. Averbakh vs Botvinnik |
| 0-1 | 37 |
1957 |
Training Game | B66 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 |
| 23. Averbakh vs Petrosian |
 | ½-½ | 22 |
1958 |
Riga | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 24. Averbakh vs J Sherwin |
| ½-½ | 67 |
1958 |
Portoroz izt | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 25. Averbakh vs Larsen |
 | 1-0 | 43 |
1958 |
Portoroz izt | B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack |