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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. J Grefe vs Tarjan |
 | 1-0 | 30 |
1971 |
National op | C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense |
| 2. Vukcevich vs Tarjan |
| ½-½ | 41 |
1976 |
Hastings 7677 | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 3. Tringov vs Tarjan |
| 0-1 | 43 |
1976 |
Odessa (Ukraine) | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 4. Adorjan vs Tarjan |
| 0-1 | 43 |
1976 |
Skopje/Krusevo/Ohrid (Yugoslavia) | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 5. A Lein vs Tarjan |
| ½-½ | 25 |
1977 |
Ch USA | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 6. Nunn vs Tarjan |
| 0-1 | 56 |
1977 |
Hastings | C81 Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack |
| 7. Sax vs Tarjan |
| ½-½ | 42 |
1977 |
Hastings (England) | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 8. N Gaprindashvili vs Tarjan |
| 1-0 | 67 |
1977 |
Lone Pine (USA) | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 9. R Byrne vs Tarjan |
| ½-½ | 21 |
1977 |
Ch USA | C60 Ruy Lopez |
| 10. Shamkovich vs Tarjan |
| 1-0 | 63 |
1977 |
Hastings (England) | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 11. E Torre vs Tarjan |
| 0-1 | 51 |
1977 |
Albatross Inn, ? | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 12. Mednis vs Tarjan |
| ½-½ | 20 |
1978 |
Ch USA | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 13. Beliavsky vs Tarjan |
 | 1-0 | 46 |
1979 |
Bogota (Colombia) | C83 Ruy Lopez, Open |
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