| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Stahlberg vs G Weissgerber |
| 1-0 | 76 |
1936 |
Bad Nauheim | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 2. Benko vs Szabo |
 | 1-0 | 46 |
1947 |
Hungarian Championship | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 3. Ragozin vs Tolush |
| ½-½ | 56 |
1948 |
USSR Championship | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 4. G Borisenko vs Averbakh |
| ½-½ | 18 |
1950 |
USSR Championship | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 5. G Wood vs G R Mitchell |
| 1-0 | 28 |
1950 |
1st World Correspondence Chess Championship | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 6. P Martin vs Julio Bolbochan |
| 0-1 | 32 |
1951 |
Mar del Plata (Argentina) | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 7. J Nikolac vs Gligoric |
| ½-½ | 48 |
1951 |
YUG-ch 7th | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 8. Boleslavsky vs P Kondratiev |
| ½-½ | 41 |
1951 |
URS-ch sf | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 9. Bronstein vs Y Porat |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1952 |
Helsinki olympiad prel | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 10. Szabo vs O'Kelly |
| ½-½ | 28 |
1952 |
Budapest | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 11. Bronstein vs Botvinnik |
| ½-½ | 24 |
1952 |
USSR | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 12. Averbakh vs Reshevsky |
 | ½-½ | 33 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 13. Taimanov vs Euwe |
 | 0-1 | 41 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 14. Averbakh vs Euwe |
 | 1-0 | 45 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 15. O'Kelly vs A Matanovic |
| 1-0 | 57 |
1953 |
Hastings | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 16. Bronstein vs Euwe |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 17. Tolush vs O'Kelly |
| 0-1 | 68 |
1953 |
Hastings | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 18. Tolush vs O Troianescu |
| 1-0 | 37 |
1953 |
Bucharest | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 19. Najdorf vs Reshevsky |
 | 0-1 | 35 |
1953 |
Buenos Aires | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 20. J H Donner vs J Kupper |
| 1-0 | 35 |
1953 |
Opatija | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 21. Geller vs Kotov |
| 0-1 | 42 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 22. G Kluger vs T Florian |
| 1-0 | 38 |
1953 |
HUN-ch 09th | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 23. Reshevsky vs Euwe |
 | 1-0 | 40 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 24. Najdorf vs Reshevsky |
 | ½-½ | 24 |
1953 |
Zurich Candidates | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |
| 25. Polugaevsky vs G Uusi |
| ½-½ | 41 |
1954 |
URS-ch sf | E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line |