| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. E Steiner vs L Merenyi |
| ½-½ | 25 |
1935 |
Tatatovaros it | C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 2. Ravinsky vs Lilienthal |
| 0-1 | 45 |
1946 |
USSR Ch Semi-final | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 3. R Broadbent vs Milner-Barry |
| 1-0 | 40 |
1946 |
BCF-ch Nottingham | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 4. Bondarevsky vs Szabo |
| ½-½ | 45 |
1948 |
Saltsjobaden | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 5. S E Almgren vs H Steiner |
| 0-1 | 64 |
1948 |
USA-ch | C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 6. Czaya vs A Brinckmann |
| 1-0 | 27 |
1949 |
Bad Pyrmont ch-BRD | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 7. E Eliskases vs J de Souza Mendes |
| 1-0 | 43 |
1951 |
Mar del Plata zt ,MCL 03 | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 8. L Shamkovich vs Bannik |
| 1-0 | 67 |
1956 |
URS-ch sf | C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 9. B Andersen vs S Dittmann |
| ½-½ | 34 |
1956 |
Dresden it | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 10. H N Hansen vs P Ravn |
| 0-1 | 56 |
1957 |
DEN-ch | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 11. Teschner vs A Kolarov |
| ½-½ | 31 |
1957 |
Wageningen zt | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 12. Spassky vs A Fuderer |
| ½-½ | 20 |
1957 |
Wien-Baden | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 13. A Tarnowski vs E Chalabi |
| 1-0 | 49 |
1958 |
13th olm qual. group 3 | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 14. Fischer vs Tal |
 | ½-½ | 41 |
1958 |
Portoroz Interzonal | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 15. L Shamkovich vs L Guldin |
| 0-1 | 46 |
1959 |
Olympiad URS | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 16. Spassky vs Z Milev |
| ½-½ | 32 |
1959 |
Moscow | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 17. H Rossetto vs Szabo |
| 0-1 | 31 |
1960 |
Santa Fe | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 18. F Olafsson vs Ivkov |
| ½-½ | 36 |
1960 |
Buenos Aires | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 19. Nezhmetdinov vs Krogius |
| 1-0 | 45 |
1961 |
09 | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 20. V Nedeljkovic vs C Chaude de Silans |
| 1-0 | 25 |
1961 |
Vrnjacka Banja ct (Women) | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 21. L Shamkovich vs Bronstein |
| 1-0 | 45 |
1962 |
Moscow (Russia) | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 22. Lutikov vs Averbakh |
| ½-½ | 29 |
1964 |
USSR Championship 1964/65 | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 23. Nezhmetdinov vs Krogius |
| 1-0 | 45 |
1965 |
Sochi | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |
| 24. Parma vs A Prameshuber |
| 1-0 | 40 |
1966 |
Havana ol (Men) qual-B | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
| 25. Stein vs Reshevsky |
 | ½-½ | 63 |
1967 |
Los Angeles (USA) | C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense |