| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Averbakh vs Lilienthal |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
1949 |
RUS | E90 King's Indian |
| 2. Averbakh vs Y Gusev |
| 1-0 | 54 |
1952 |
Moscow-ch | E60 King's Indian Defense |
| 3. Averbakh vs A Matanovic |
| ½-½ | 68 |
1952 |
Sweden izt (04) | E75 King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line |
| 4. Averbakh vs Geller |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1953 |
Schweiz | E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 |
| 5. Averbakh vs Bronstein |
| ½-½ | 27 |
1953 |
Zurich | E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 |
| 6. Averbakh vs Gligoric |
 | 0-1 | 45 |
1953 |
Zuerich, ct | E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto |
| 7. Averbakh vs Najdorf |
 | ½-½ | 18 |
1953 |
SUI | E64 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System |
| 8. Averbakh vs Boleslavsky |
 | 1-0 | 75 |
1953 |
URS-training | E75 King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line |
| 9. Averbakh vs Aronin |
| 1-0 | 22 |
1954 |
Riga | E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 |
| 10. Averbakh vs D Byrne |
 | 1-0 | 42 |
1954 |
USSR-USA | E73 King's Indian |
| 11. Averbakh vs Lilienthal |
| 1-0 | 43 |
1954 |
URS-ch21 Kiev ,URS-c | E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto |
| 12. Averbakh vs Panno |
| 1-0 | 31 |
1954 |
ARG-URS | E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 |
| 13. Averbakh vs Vasiukov |
| ½-½ | 42 |
1954 |
URS-chT | E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 |
| 14. Averbakh vs Boleslavsky |
| 0-1 | 42 |
1955 |
URS-chT sf | E64 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System |
| 15. Averbakh vs Geller |
| ½-½ | 23 |
1955 |
Moscow | E94 King's Indian, Orthodox |
| 16. Averbakh vs V Sherbakov |
| ½-½ | 33 |
1955 |
URS-ch22 | E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 |
| 17. Averbakh vs G Borisenko |
 | 1-0 | 74 |
1956 |
URS-ch23 | E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto |
| 18. Averbakh vs Ragozin |
| ½-½ | 38 |
1956 |
Ch URS | E73 King's Indian |
| 19. Averbakh vs R Fuchs |
 | 1-0 | 26 |
1956 |
Dresden it | E75 King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line |
| 20. Averbakh vs Tolush |
 | 1-0 | 54 |
1956 |
23rd USSR Championship | E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation |
| 21. Averbakh vs B Andersen |
| 1-0 | 30 |
1956 |
Dresden it | E75 King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line |
| 22. Averbakh vs Boleslavsky |
| ½-½ | 63 |
1956 |
URS-ch23 | E64 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System |
| 23. Averbakh vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 39 |
1956 |
Leningrad | E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno |
| 24. Averbakh vs S Dittmann |
 | 1-0 | 30 |
1956 |
Dresden it | E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 |
| 25. Averbakh vs Korchnoi |
| ½-½ | 20 |
1956 |
Leningrad | E60 King's Indian Defense |