| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 51. R Akopian vs M Esserman |
| ½-½ | 33 | 2008 | 36th World Open | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 52. M Esserman vs L Kritz |
| ½-½ | 41 | 2008 | New England Masters | B01 Scandinavian |
| 53. M Esserman vs R Hungaski |
| 1-0 | 41 | 2008 | New England Masters | C49 Four Knights |
| 54. J Stopa vs M Esserman |
| 1-0 | 53 | 2008 | New England Masters | B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack |
| 55. M Esserman vs J Kleiman |
| 1-0 | 77 | 2008 | New England Masters | B07 Pirc |
| 56. E Liu vs M Esserman |
| 1-0 | 69 | 2008 | New England Masters | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 57. M Esserman vs E Hansen |
| 0-1 | 55 | 2008 | New England Masters | A60 Benoni Defense |
| 58. C Jones vs M Esserman |
| 0-1 | 47 | 2008 | United States Chess League | B94 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 59. M Esserman vs J Sarkar |
  | 1-0 | 16 | 2008 | Miami op | B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 |
| 60. M Esserman vs Mikhalevski |
| 1-0 | 32 | 2008 | Miami op | C49 Four Knights |
| 61. M Esserman vs D Aldama Degurnay |
| 1-0 | 63 | 2008 | Miami op | B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange |
| 62. M Esserman vs J Lian |
| 1-0 | 31 | 2008 | United States Chess League | B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 |
| 63. Shankland vs M Esserman |
| ½-½ | 39 | 2008 | United States Chess League | B98 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 64. M Esserman vs J Bonin |
| 1-0 | 65 | 2008 | US Chess League | B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening |
| 65. M Esserman vs V Martirosov |
| 1-0 | 25 | 2008 | Harvard Open | B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 |
| 66. R Kaufman vs M Esserman |
| 0-1 | 74 | 2008 | US Chess League | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 67. R Costigan vs M Esserman |
| 0-1 | 29 | 2008 | US Chess League | A80 Dutch |
| 68. M Esserman vs Lenderman |
| ½-½ | 34 | 2008 | United States Chess League | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 69. M Esserman vs E Vovsha |
| ½-½ | 37 | 2008 | United States Chess League | E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation |
| 70. M Esserman vs R Simpson |
| ½-½ | 55 | 2008 | United States Chess League | B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 |
| 71. M Esserman vs D Ippolito |
| 1-0 | 31 | 2008 | Philadelphia National op 39th | C48 Four Knights |
| 72. D Ludwig vs M Esserman |
| 1-0 | 47 | 2008 | National Chess Congress | A81 Dutch |
| 73. M Esserman vs I Schneider |
| 1-0 | 40 | 2008 | United States Chess League | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 74. Z Bayaraa vs M Esserman |
| 0-1 | 48 | 2008 | United States Chess League | B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 |
| 75. M Esserman vs I Schneider |
| 1-0 | 34 | 2008 | United States Chess League | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
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