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| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 26. V Rao vs S Rachels |
| ½-½ | 6 | 1987 | USA Junior Invitational Championship | A57 Benko Gambit |
| 27. V Rao vs C Harmon |
| 1-0 | 37 | 1987 | 88th US Open | E60 King's Indian Defense |
| 28. Alburt vs V Rao |
| ½-½ | 35 | 1987 | 88th US Open | D85 Grunfeld |
| 29. Browne vs V Rao |
 | 1-0 | 44 | 1987 | 88th US Open | D87 Grunfeld, Exchange |
| 30. R Kelson vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 33 | 1987 | 88th US Open | B68 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7 |
| 31. D Southam vs V Rao |
| ½-½ | 30 | 1988 | Saint John op | B89 Sicilian |
| 32. Deep Thought vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 40 | 1988 | Pittsburgh | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
| 33. V Rao vs I Ivanov |
| 0-1 | 44 | 1988 | 16th World Open | E15 Queen's Indian |
| 34. L Christiansen vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 34 | 1988 | 16th World Open | D87 Grunfeld, Exchange |
| 35. V Rao vs Kasparov |
 | 0-1 | 51 | 1988 | Kasparov Clock simul, 6b New York | D97 Grunfeld, Russian |
| 36. R Cusi vs V Rao |
| ½-½ | 57 | 1988 | 16th World Open | D94 Grunfeld |
| 37. V Rao vs B Stein |
| 1-0 | 51 | 1988 | 16th World Open | A57 Benko Gambit |
| 38. B Chesney vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 22 | 1988 | 89th US Open | B72 Sicilian, Dragon |
| 39. F Frenkel vs V Rao |
| 0-1 | 39 | 1988 | 89th US Open | C02 French, Advance |
| 40. V Rao vs A Fishbein |
| 0-1 | 66 | 1989 | 17th World Open | E94 King's Indian, Orthodox |
| 41. M A Cid vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 23 | 1989 | 17th World Open | D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 |
| 42. I Gurevich vs V Rao |
| 0-1 | 47 | 1989 | 13th Harvard Open | B56 Sicilian |
| 43. K Shirazi vs V Rao |
| 0-1 | 51 | 1989 | 58th Mass Open | A14 English |
| 44. A Ivanov vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 62 | 1989 | 58th Mass Open | B58 Sicilian |
| 45. V Rao vs I Gurevich |
| 1-0 | 53 | 1989 | 58th Mass Open | A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 |
| 46. Smagin vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 28 | 1989 | 17th World Open | B50 Sicilian |
| 47. Kasparov vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 32 | 1989 | Simul, 8b | A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto |
| 48. V Rao vs Kamsky |
| 1-0 | 73 | 1991 | Chicago | D86 Grunfeld, Exchange |
| 49. V Rao vs A Iashvili |
| 1-0 | 36 | 1991 | 19th World Open | E97 King's Indian |
| 50. Kamsky vs V Rao |
| 1-0 | 42 | 1991 | 19th World Open | B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical |
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