| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 26. I Polovodin vs Psakhis |
| ½-½ | 37 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 27. I Polovodin vs A V Kharitonov |
| ½-½ | 35 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
| 28. E Kengis vs I Polovodin |
| ½-½ | 61 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 29. Lputian vs I Polovodin |
| ½-½ | 42 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | D53 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 30. G Zaichik vs I Polovodin |
| ½-½ | 23 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD) |
| 31. Gavrikov vs I Polovodin |
| ½-½ | 61 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation |
| 32. I Polovodin vs Vladimirov |
| 1-0 | 67 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | C07 French, Tarrasch |
| 33. Yurtaev vs I Polovodin |
| 0-1 | 32 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation |
| 34. I Polovodin vs E Magerramov |
| ½-½ | 25 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen |
| 35. V Chekhov vs I Polovodin |
| 1-0 | 75 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 36. I Polovodin vs Chiburdanidze |
| 1-0 | 60 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B45 Sicilian, Taimanov |
| 37. I Polovodin vs Azmaiparashvili |
| 1-0 | 39 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line |
| 38. I Polovodin vs A Ivanov |
| 1-0 | 42 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 39. I Polovodin vs Z Lanka |
| 0-1 | 51 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer |
| 40. I Polovodin vs Psakhis |
| ½-½ | 16 | 1980 | URS | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 41. V Eingorn vs I Polovodin |
| 1-0 | 30 | 1980 | USSR Championship (Young Masters) | D85 Grunfeld |
| 42. I Polovodin vs B Katalymov |
| ½-½ | 22 | 1980 | URS-ch48 sf Krasnoyarsk | C47 Four Knights |
| 43. I Polovodin vs G Kuzmin |
| ½-½ | 41 | 1980 | URS-ch48 sf Krasnoyarsk | B08 Pirc, Classical |
| 44. I Polovodin vs G Uusi |
| 1-0 | 38 | 1980 | URS-ch48 sf Krasnoyarsk | B83 Sicilian |
| 45. S Vesselovsky vs I Polovodin |
| 0-1 | 55 | 1980 | URS-ch48 sf Krasnoyarsk | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 46. I Polovodin vs Psakhis |
 | 1-0 | 75 | 1980 | URS-ch48 sf Krasnoyarsk | B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 |
| 47. G Timoscenko vs I Polovodin |
| 1-0 | 68 | 1980 | URS-ch48 sf Krasnoyarsk | C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 48. I Polovodin vs A Genin |
| 1-0 | 45 | 1981 | Leningrad Championship | C88 Ruy Lopez |
| 49. I Polovodin vs A Lukin |
| 0-1 | 75 | 1981 | Leningrad Championship | B83 Sicilian |
| 50. I Polovodin vs A Vitolinsh |
| ½-½ | 66 | 1981 | 15th Soviet Team-ch final | B53 Sicilian |
Kibitzing
