| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 51. S Safin vs I Novikov |
| 0-1 | 37 | 1996 | Yerevan Olympiad | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 52. S Safin vs R Barcenilla |
| ½-½ | 57 | 1996 | Yerevan Olympiad | C55 Two Knights Defense |
| 53. L Milov vs S Safin |
| ½-½ | 40 | 1997 | Dutch Open | C45 Scotch Game |
| 54. E van Haastert vs S Safin |
| 0-1 | 42 | 1997 | Dutch Open | C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack |
| 55. S Safin vs Y Afek |
| 0-1 | 44 | 1997 | Dutch Open | D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
| 56. E Hoeksema vs S Safin |
| ½-½ | 63 | 1997 | Dutch Open | E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation |
| 57. S Safin vs A Finkel |
| 0-1 | 39 | 1997 | Dutch Open | B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation |
| 58. Y Visser vs S Safin |
| 0-1 | 62 | 1997 | Dutch Open | C76 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation |
| 59. S Safin vs Barsov |
| ½-½ | 11 | 1997 | Dutch Open | E92 King's Indian |
| 60. S Safin vs R Janssen |
| 1-0 | 22 | 1997 | Dutch Open | E14 Queen's Indian |
| 61. A Lickrastina vs S Safin |
| 0-1 | 33 | 1997 | Dutch Open | C53 Giuoco Piano |
| 62. S Safin vs E van den Doel |
| 1-0 | 45 | 1998 | Cappelle Open | A13 English |
| 63. S Safin vs S Sulskis |
| ½-½ | 10 | 1998 | Cappelle Open | D14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation |
| 64. J Filipek vs S Safin |
| 0-1 | 35 | 1998 | Cappelle Open | C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O |
| 65. Minasian vs S Safin |
| 0-1 | 48 | 1998 | Cappelle Open | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 66. S Safin vs I Novikov |
| ½-½ | 14 | 1998 | Cappelle Open | B50 Sicilian |
| 67. S Safin vs E van den Doel |
| 0-1 | 22 | 1998 | Dutch Open | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 68. S Safin vs T Vakhidov |
| 1-0 | 40 | 1998 | Dutch Open | E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line |
| 69. B Maryasin vs S Safin |
| ½-½ | 58 | 1998 | Dutch Open | C76 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation |
| 70. S Safin vs R van Helvoort |
| 1-0 | 46 | 1998 | Dutch Open | A64 Benoni, Fianchetto, 11...Re8 |
| 71. Y Visser vs S Safin |
| 0-1 | 62 | 1998 | Dutch Open | C75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense |
| 72. J Bosch vs S Safin |
| 0-1 | 34 | 1998 | Dutch Open | C46 Three Knights |
| 73. S Safin vs V Meijers |
| 1-0 | 49 | 1998 | Dutch Open | A07 King's Indian Attack |
| 74. R Janssen vs S Safin |
| 1-0 | 37 | 1998 | Dutch Open | A55 Old Indian, Main line |
| 75. S Safin vs L de Ruijter |
| 1-0 | 43 | 1998 | Dutch Open | D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
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