| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Ivanchuk vs J Borges Mateos |
| ½-½ | 43 |
1985 |
Wch U20 | C11 French |
| 2. J Levitt vs J Borges Mateos |
| 0-1 | 62 |
1988 |
Rubinstein mem | D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense |
| 3. J Borges Mateos vs Wojtkiewicz |
| ½-½ | 48 |
1988 |
Polanica (Pola | A56 Benoni Defense |
| 4. Bronstein vs J Borges Mateos |
 | 1-0 | 19 |
1988 |
Polanica Zdroj | C02 French, Advance |
| 5. J Borges Mateos vs Psakhis |
| ½-½ | 48 |
1989 |
Tallinn | E00 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 6. G Timoshenko vs J Borges Mateos |
| ½-½ | 44 |
1989 |
Tallinn | C05 French, Tarrasch |
| 7. J Borges Mateos vs Gelfand |
| 0-1 | 53 |
1989 |
P.Keres memorial | E61 King's Indian |
| 8. W Arencibia vs J Borges Mateos |
| 1-0 | 33 |
1990 |
Pinar del Rio zt | D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 |
| 9. Kholmov vs J Borges Mateos |
| 1-0 | 56 |
1990 |
Belgorod | C02 French, Advance |
| 10. J Borges Mateos vs Granda-Zuniga |
| 1-0 | 29 |
1990 |
Capablanca-mem | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 11. J Borges Mateos vs V Gusev |
| 1-0 | 20 |
1990 |
Belgorod | A52 Budapest Gambit |
| 12. J Borges Mateos vs W Arencibia |
| ½-½ | 9 |
1990 |
Bayamo | C49 Four Knights |
| 13. J Borges Mateos vs Vasiukov |
| ½-½ | 18 |
1990 |
Belgorod | A80 Dutch |
| 14. W Arencibia vs J Borges Mateos |
| ½-½ | 7 |
1991 |
Santa Clara | D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense |
| 15. J Borges Mateos vs Van Wely |
| ½-½ | 62 |
1995 |
Capablanca mem | E15 Queen's Indian |
| 16. J Borges Mateos vs S Temirbaev |
| ½-½ | 58 |
1997 |
4th World Team Ch | E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation |
| 17. J Borges Mateos vs Hug |
| ½-½ | 36 |
1997 |
4th World Team Ch | E60 King's Indian Defense |
| 18. Christiansen vs J Borges Mateos |
| ½-½ | 29 |
1997 |
4th World Team Ch | C11 French |
| 19. Speelman vs J Borges Mateos |
| 1-0 | 47 |
1997 |
4th World Team Ch | A30 English, Symmetrical |
| 20. J Borges Mateos vs G Dizdar |
| 0-1 | 37 |
1997 |
4th World Team Ch | E11 Bogo-Indian Defense |
| 21. I Novikov vs J Borges Mateos |
| 0-1 | 77 |
1997 |
4th World Team Ch | D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 22. Bacrot vs J Borges Mateos |
| ½-½ | 43 |
1998 |
Capablanca mem Elite 33rd | A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) |
| 23. R Vasquez vs J Borges Mateos |
| 1-0 | 21 |
1998 |
Guillermo Garcia mem Premier | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 24. G Giorgadze vs J Borges Mateos |
| ½-½ | 57 |
1999 |
Anibal Open | A57 Benko Gambit |
| 25. Dreev vs J Borges Mateos |
| 1-0 | 22 |
1999 |
Anibal Open | A90 Dutch |