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| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Emms vs D Coleman |
| 1-0 | 39 |
1987 |
Swansea | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 2. Emms vs T Fatin |
 | 0-1 | 11 |
1989 |
London (04) | B30 Sicilian |
| 3. Emms vs M Palac |
| 0-1 | 32 |
1990 |
Toulouse op | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 4. Emms vs Yermolinsky |
| 0-1 | 43 |
1991 |
It (open) | B30 Sicilian |
| 5. Emms vs Chandler |
| ½-½ | 23 |
1992 |
It (open) | B40 Sicilian |
| 6. Emms vs M Roetteler |
| 1-0 | 21 |
1992 |
Hamburg Wichern op | B57 Sicilian |
| 7. Emms vs Tiviakov |
 | 0-1 | 45 |
1992 |
Arnold Cup | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 8. Emms vs Nunn |
| 1-0 | 40 |
1992 |
Walsall | B45 Sicilian, Taimanov |
| 9. Emms vs R Tozer |
 | 1-0 | 32 |
1993 |
Lloyds Bank Masters | B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation |
| 10. Emms vs M Hennigan |
| 0-1 | 43 |
1993 |
BCF-ch | B89 Sicilian |
| 11. Emms vs Jansa |
| ½-½ | 58 |
1993 |
Gausdal AC | B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
| 12. Emms vs C Weidemann |
| 1-0 | 47 |
1995 |
Muenster op | B40 Sicilian |
| 13. Emms vs Sutovsky |
| 1-0 | 26 |
1995 |
Gausdal | B45 Sicilian, Taimanov |
| 14. Emms vs G Buckley |
| 1-0 | 39 |
1995 |
Hastings Challengers 9596 | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 15. Emms vs Katalymov |
| 0-1 | 37 |
1996 |
Bad Woerishofen op 12th | B56 Sicilian |
| 16. Emms vs V Tukmakov |
 | 1-0 | 27 |
1996 |
Politiken Cup 18th | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 17. Emms vs J M Hodgson |
| 1-0 | 21 |
1996 |
Copenhagen (Denmark) | B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation |
| 18. Emms vs A Blees |
 | 1-0 | 29 |
1996 |
Isle of Man | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 19. Emms vs McShane |
| ½-½ | 55 |
1997 |
BCF-ch 84th | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 20. Emms vs M Saltaev |
| ½-½ | 49 |
1998 |
Hastings Premier | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 21. Emms vs P Rossiter |
| 1-0 | 58 |
1999 |
Israeli League | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 22. Emms vs B Lalic |
| ½-½ | 29 |
1999 |
Trenque Lauquen Masters | B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein |
| 23. Emms vs Fressinet |
| 1-0 | 66 |
1999 |
Hastings Premier | B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation |
| 24. Emms vs A Anastasian |
| ½-½ | 30 |
1999 |
EU-chT (Men) | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 25. Emms vs S Shipov |
| 1-0 | 24 |
1999 |
Hastings Premier | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
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