| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Karjakin vs B Predojevic |
| ½-½ | 22 |
2001 |
EYCC B14 | B42 Sicilian, Kan |
| 2. V Komliakov vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 42 |
2001 |
2nd Governor's Cup | B50 Sicilian |
| 3. Karjakin vs Savon |
| ½-½ | 17 |
2001 |
Nikolaev UKR | D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical |
| 4. Karjakin vs K Szabo |
| ½-½ | 50 |
2001 |
WYB12 | B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack |
| 5. Karjakin vs V Nazarevich |
| ½-½ | 64 |
2001 |
UKR-ch U14 | B32 Sicilian |
| 6. L Gerzhoy vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 82 |
2001 |
EYCC B14 | A25 English |
| 7. Karjakin vs Areshchenko |
| ½-½ | 53 |
2001 |
2nd Governor's Cup | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 8. A Bets vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 41 |
2001 |
Nikolaev UKR | D85 Grunfeld |
| 9. I Khairullin vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 40 |
2001 |
WYB12 | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 10. Y Zinchenko vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 41 |
2001 |
UKR-ch U14 | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 11. Karjakin vs M Ragger |
| ½-½ | 31 |
2001 |
EYCC B14 | C59 Two Knights |
| 12. Karjakin vs Miroshnichenko |
| ½-½ | 55 |
2001 |
2nd Governor's Cup | B57 Sicilian |
| 13. V Slovineanu vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 26 |
2001 |
Nikolaev UKR | C47 Four Knights |
| 14. Karjakin vs D Andreikin |
 | ½-½ | 36 |
2001 |
WYB12 | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 15. Areshchenko vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 7 |
2001 |
2nd Governor's Cup | A56 Benoni Defense |
| 16. V Papin vs Karjakin |
 | ½-½ | 38 |
2001 |
EYCC B14 | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 17. Karjakin vs Kupreichik |
| ½-½ | 50 |
2001 |
2nd Governor's Cup | B56 Sicilian |
| 18. S Kalugin vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 34 |
2001 |
Nikolaev UKR | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 19. M Rodshtein vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 77 |
2001 |
WYB12 | D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical |
| 20. Kupreichik vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 34 |
2001 |
2nd Governor's Cup | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 21. A Alexikov vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 21 |
2001 |
Nikolaev UKR | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 22. M Vachier-Lagrave vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 22 |
2001 |
WYB12 | B03 Alekhine's Defense |
| 23. Kulaots vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 35 |
2002 |
Aeroflot Open | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 24. Karjakin vs N Firman |
| ½-½ | 27 |
2002 |
Sudak UKR | C18 French, Winawer |
| 25. Judit Polgar vs Karjakin |
| ½-½ | 70 |
2002 |
Superstars Hotel Bali | B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 |