| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 51. V Varshini vs M Popov |
| ½-½ | 67 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line |
| 52. M Popov vs S Sabharishankar |
| ½-½ | 30 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 53. V Volovich vs M Popov |
| 0-1 | 35 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | C02 French, Advance |
| 54. M Popov vs D Khegay |
| ½-½ | 40 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | A15 English |
| 55. M Popov vs D Bocharov |
| 0-1 | 43 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | A46 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 56. A Yeritsyan vs M Popov |
| 0-1 | 23 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
| 57. M Popov vs V Korchmar |
| ½-½ | 40 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | A37 English, Symmetrical |
| 58. A Gabrielian vs M Popov |
| 1-0 | 31 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | E64 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System |
| 59. M Popov vs M Shkalova |
| 0-1 | 68 | 2017 | Voronezh Master Open | D00 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 60. M Popov vs I Popov |
| ½-½ | 26 | 2017 | Russian Rapid Championship | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 61. B Savchenko vs M Popov |
| 1-0 | 27 | 2017 | Russian Rapid Championship | B06 Robatsch |
| 62. A Sarana vs M Popov |
| 1-0 | 41 | 2017 | Russian Rapid Championship | E92 King's Indian |
| 63. M Popov vs O Vastrukhin |
| 1-0 | 40 | 2017 | Russian Rapid Championship | A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System |
| 64. M Popov vs A Rakhmanov |
| 0-1 | 52 | 2017 | Russian Rapid Championship | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 65. S Sjugirov vs M Popov |
| 1-0 | 30 | 2017 | ch-RUS Blitz | E83 King's Indian, Samisch |
| 66. M Popov vs S Sjugirov |
| 0-1 | 42 | 2017 | ch-RUS Blitz | A45 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 67. A Sarana vs M Popov |
| 0-1 | 35 | 2017 | ch-RUS Blitz | E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno |
| 68. M Popov vs A Sarana |
| 0-1 | 48 | 2017 | ch-RUS Blitz | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 69. M Popov vs M Kobalia |
| 0-1 | 62 | 2017 | ch-RUS Blitz | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 70. M Kobalia vs M Popov |
| 1-0 | 37 | 2017 | ch-RUS Blitz | B06 Robatsch |
| 71. M Popov vs V Plat |
| ½-½ | 39 | 2018 | 17th Marienbad GMA1 | A10 English |
| 72. M Popov vs T Nguyen |
| 0-1 | 33 | 2018 | Budapest Spring Open | D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch |
| 73. M Popov vs P Golubka |
| ½-½ | 30 | 2018 | Budapest Spring Open | D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 74. M Krzyzanowski vs M Popov |
| 1-0 | 57 | 2018 | Budapest Spring Open | C00 French Defense |
| 75. M Popov vs P Zentai |
| 1-0 | 34 | 2018 | Budapest Spring Open | A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System |
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