| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. M Kamyshov vs Taimanov |
 | 0-1 | 19 | 1951 | Chigorin Memorial | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 2. Euwe vs Taimanov |
 | ½-½ | 36 | 1953 | Zuerich Candidates | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 3. Boleslavsky vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 15 | 1957 | USSR Championship | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 4. D Marovic vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 69 | 1975 | Tallinn | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 5. J Eriksson vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 45 | 1994 | Osterskar op | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 6. S Ivanov vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 35 | 1996 | St. Petersburg Championship | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 7. T Kilpi vs Taimanov |
| 0-1 | 26 | 1996 | Heart of Finland Open | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 8. V Igney vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 58 | 1996 | 6th World Senior Championship | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 9. P Cramling vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 49 | 1998 | Cancan Veterans-Women | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 10. A Volzhin vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 38 | 1999 | Rilton Cup 1999/00 | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 11. Korchnoi vs Taimanov |
| 1-0 | 50 | 2001 | Korchnoi 70 | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
| 12. B Khanukov vs Taimanov |
| ½-½ | 60 | 2001 | European Seniors | E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation |
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