| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Karpov vs J Konikowski |
| 1-0 | 26 |
1969 |
Warszawa ch-armies | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 2. Karpov vs B Ivanovic |
 | 1-0 | 42 |
1976 |
08, Skopje | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 3. Karpov vs Ferrer |
| 1-0 | 39 |
1976 |
Exhibition Tour of Catalonia | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 4. Karpov vs K Wockenfuss |
 | 1-0 | 30 |
1977 |
Bad Lauterberg | D30 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 5. Karpov vs Spassky |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
1979 |
Montreal | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 6. Karpov vs Beliavsky |
 | 1-0 | 34 |
1981 |
4, Moscow INT | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 7. Karpov vs Beliavsky |
 | 1-0 | 38 |
1981 |
Moscow | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 8. Karpov vs Kasparov |
 | 1-0 | 42 |
1985 |
Karpov-Kasparov World Championship Match | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 9. Karpov vs Tal |
 | 1-0 | 51 |
1987 |
Brussels 5' ;CBM 02 | D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation |
| 10. Karpov vs G Kuzmin |
 | 1-0 | 46 |
1988 |
Gijon | D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation |
| 11. Karpov vs Ljubojevic |
 | 1-0 | 63 |
1988 |
Karpov,A, Wijk aan Zee 45/461 | D30 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 12. Karpov vs A Sokolov |
| 1-0 | 51 |
1988 |
Brussels World Cup | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 13. Karpov vs A Kharitonov |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1988 |
ch, USSR 46/536 [Karpov,An; Zaitsev,I | D35 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 14. Karpov vs Hjartarson |
| 1-0 | 53 |
1988 |
Belfort WCup ;CBM 08 | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 15. Karpov vs Yusupov |
 | 1-0 | 43 |
1988 |
URS-ch55 Moscow ;URS-ch | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 16. Karpov vs Beliavsky |
| 1-0 | 60 |
1988 |
Karpov,A, Belfort 45/476 | D35 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 17. Karpov vs A Kuzmin |
 | 1-0 | 46 |
1988 |
Gijon/SW,23,19 | D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation |
| 18. Karpov vs Yusupov |
| 1-0 | 58 |
1989 |
Rotterdam 47/495 [Karpov,An | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 19. Karpov vs Short |
 | 1-0 | 65 |
1989 |
Luzern 48/535 [Karpov,An | D35 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 20. Karpov vs Ljubojevic |
 | 1-0 | 45 |
1989 |
Linares 47/501 [Karpov,An | D35 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 21. Karpov vs Portisch |
 | 1-0 | 57 |
1989 |
Linares 47/485 [Karpov,An | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 22. Karpov vs Beliavsky |
 | 1-0 | 62 |
1991 |
Linares 51/408 [Karpov,An | D35 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 23. Karpov vs Timman |
| 1-0 | 56 |
1991 |
Tilburg 53/407 [Karpov,An | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 24. Karpov vs Hjartarson |
| 1-0 | 48 |
1991 |
05, Reykjavik WCup [Ftacnik,L | D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation |
| 25. Karpov vs Lautier |
| 1-0 | 68 |
1992 |
Baden_Baden 56/456 [Karpov,An | D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation |