| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Karpov vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 21 |
1973 |
URS-ch41 Moscow ;URS-ch | D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 2. Karpov vs Polugaevsky |
| ½-½ | 35 |
1973 |
SSSR-ch Moskva | D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 3. Karpov vs Polugaevsky |
| ½-½ | 17 |
1976 |
Ch URS | D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 4. Karpov vs Tal |
 | 1-0 | 34 |
1980 |
08, Bugojno | D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran |
| 5. Karpov vs Kasparov |
 | ½-½ | 13 |
1984 |
m/29 | D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 6. Karpov vs Kasparov |
 | ½-½ | 20 |
1984 |
Karpov-Kasparov World Championship Match | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 7. Karpov vs Kasparov |
| ½-½ | 20 |
1986 |
Moskva | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 8. Karpov vs Ribli |
 | ½-½ | 39 |
1988 |
ol, Thessaloniki 46/562 [Ribli,Z | D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 9. Karpov vs Van der Wiel |
 | 1-0 | 44 |
1988 |
Tilburg 46/567 [Karpov,An; Zaitsev,I | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 10. Karpov vs Anand |
 | 1-0 | 32 |
1991 |
Brussels | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 11. Karpov vs Anand |
 | 0-1 | 70 |
1991 |
Brussels | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 12. Karpov vs M Gurevich |
| 1-0 | 46 |
1991 |
Reggio Emilia 53/418 [Karpov,An | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 13. Karpov vs Anand |
 | 1-0 | 43 |
1991 |
Brussels | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 14. Karpov vs Korchnoi |
| ½-½ | 19 |
1991 |
02, Amsterdam Euwe-mem ;CBM 23 | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 15. Karpov vs Kasparov |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1991 |
Linares 51/427 [Karpov,An] | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 16. Karpov vs Anand |
| ½-½ | 77 |
1991 |
Brussels | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 17. Karpov vs R Knaak |
| 1-0 | 62 |
1992 |
Baden_Baden 56/485 [Karpov,An | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 18. Karpov vs Akopian |
| ½-½ | 51 |
1992 |
active chess, It , Moskva | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 19. Karpov vs F Van der Vliet |
| ½-½ | 40 |
1992 |
Amsterdam simul | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 20. Karpov vs Sveshnikov |
| ½-½ | 45 |
1992 |
active chess, It , Moskva | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 21. Karpov vs A Chernin |
| ½-½ | 65 |
1992 |
Tilburg 56/486 [Chernin,A | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 22. Karpov vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 32 |
1992 |
Biel 55/436 [Karpov,An | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 23. Karpov vs Anand |
| ½-½ | 52 |
1992 |
Roquebrune | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 24. Karpov vs Bareev |
| 1-0 | 61 |
1992 |
25', Paris Immopar ;CBM 33 (2) | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 25. Karpov vs Lautier |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
1992 |
01, Biel [Kortschnoj | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |