| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 26. M Ulybin vs R Ovetchkin |
| 1-0 | 28 | 1998 | RUS-Cup | B56 Sicilian |
| 27. A V Kharitonov vs R Ovetchkin |
| ½-½ | 76 | 1998 | Chigorin mem | D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical |
| 28. R Ovetchkin vs A Obukhov |
| 1-0 | 23 | 1999 | RUS-ch sf | C36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense |
| 29. B Arkhangelsky vs R Ovetchkin |
| 0-1 | 49 | 1999 | Geller Memorial | B10 Caro-Kann |
| 30. R Ovetchkin vs I Zakharevich |
| ½-½ | 66 | 1999 | RUS-Cup03 (Geller mem) | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 31. A Moiseenko vs R Ovetchkin |
| ½-½ | 53 | 1999 | Geller Memorial | E81 King's Indian, Samisch |
| 32. R Ovetchkin vs Y Malinin |
| 1-0 | 32 | 1999 | Geller Memorial (Cup Russia) | C44 King's Pawn Game |
| 33. R Ovetchkin vs T Nalbandian |
| ½-½ | 45 | 1999 | Geller Memorial | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 34. A Kulikov vs R Ovetchkin |
| ½-½ | 49 | 1999 | Geller Memorial (Cup Russia) | E11 Bogo-Indian Defense |
| 35. R Ovetchkin vs A Hait |
| ½-½ | 46 | 1999 | Geller Memorial (Cup Russia) | C01 French, Exchange |
| 36. M Mchedlishvili vs R Ovetchkin |
| 1-0 | 35 | 1999 | Geller Memorial (Cup Russia) | A43 Old Benoni |
| 37. R Ovetchkin vs D Zenin |
| 1-0 | 57 | 1999 | Geller Memorial (Cup Russia) | C44 King's Pawn Game |
| 38. R Ovetchkin vs V Abramov |
| 1-0 | 54 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
| 39. M Simantsev vs R Ovetchkin |
| 0-1 | 42 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | A60 Benoni Defense |
| 40. R Ovetchkin vs V I Ivanov |
 | ½-½ | 53 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | B30 Sicilian |
| 41. A S Zakharov vs R Ovetchkin |
| 1-0 | 44 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange |
| 42. R Ovetchkin vs M Nouro |
| 1-0 | 29 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | B06 Robatsch |
| 43. R Ovetchkin vs Y Kruppa |
| 1-0 | 36 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 |
| 44. E Najer vs R Ovetchkin |
| 1-0 | 41 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 45. K Kiik vs R Ovetchkin |
| 1-0 | 40 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | B10 Caro-Kann |
| 46. R Ovetchkin vs O Stjazhkina |
| 1-0 | 88 | 1999 | Chigorin Memorial Open | D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
| 47. Sakaev vs R Ovetchkin |
| ½-½ | 55 | 2000 | Russian Team Championship | A60 Benoni Defense |
| 48. O Nikolenko vs R Ovetchkin |
| ½-½ | 24 | 2000 | Russian Team Championship | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
| 49. R Ovetchkin vs A Nikitin |
| 1-0 | 50 | 2000 | Russian Team Championship | E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 |
| 50. A Aleksandrov vs R Ovetchkin |
| ½-½ | 38 | 2000 | Russian Team Championship | D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 |
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