| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Gligoric vs Short |
 | 0-1 | 33 | 1980 | BBC TV Master Game | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 2. Miles vs Short |
| 0-1 | 44 | 1984 | Esbjerg | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 3. D Anderton vs Short |
| 0-1 | 39 | 1984 | 8th Lloyds Bank Masters Open | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 4. A P Law vs Short |
| ½-½ | 15 | 1985 | Commonwealth Championship | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 5. Lautier vs Short |
| 0-1 | 40 | 1998 | Keres Memorial | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 6. Sadler vs Short |
| ½-½ | 72 | 1998 | British Championship | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 7. X Bu vs Short |
| ½-½ | 25 | 2000 | Reykjavik Open | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 8. A R Saleh Salem vs Short |
| 0-1 | 36 | 2012 | Gibraltar Masters | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
| 9. J O'Connor vs Short |
| 0-1 | 26 | 2015 | Bunratty Masters | E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) |
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