Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
1. E Andersen vs A Ribera Arnal |
| 1-0 | 59 | 1930 | Hamburg Olympiad | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
2. S Erdelyi vs H Mattison |
| 1-0 | 32 | 1931 | Prague Olympiad | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
3. G Holtey vs B H Villegas |
| 0-1 | 39 | 1934 | Mar del Plata | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
4. Lilienthal vs R Michell |
 | 1-0 | 39 | 1934 | Hastings 1934/35 | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
5. Bogoljubov vs Reshevsky |
  | 0-1 | 72 | 1936 | Nottingham | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
6. Petrov vs E Steiner |
 | ½-½ | 66 | 1937 | Kemeri | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
7. J Sorli vs O Nedeljkovic |
| 0-1 | 60 | 1938 | Ljubljana | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
8. J Siska vs Gligoric |
| 0-1 | 62 | 1939 | Yugoslav Amateur Championship sf-A | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
9. A Olivera vs L Zavala |
 | 1-0 | 28 | 1939 | Buenos Aires Olympiad qual-2 | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
10. Fine vs H Steiner |
| 1-0 | 39 | 1940 | 41st US Open | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
11. Stahlberg vs J Bolbochan |
  | 1-0 | 41 | 1941 | Mar del Plata | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
12. R Palme vs H Mueller |
| ½-½ | 18 | 1941 | German Championship | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
13. J Dobias vs Pachman |
| ½-½ | 66 | 1943 | UJCS-17.Kongress | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
14. J Dobias vs K Prucha |
| 0-1 | 51 | 1943 | UJCS-17.Kongress | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
15. Denker vs A Pinkus |
| 1-0 | 55 | 1944 | USA-ch | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
16. V Mikenas vs Ragozin |
 | 1-0 | 52 | 1944 | USSR Championship | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
17. Kotov vs Lilienthal |
 | 1-0 | 33 | 1944 | USSR Championship | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
18. Lilienthal vs I Aramanovich |
| 1-0 | 41 | 1945 | Moscow Championship 1944/45 | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
19. V Lyublinsky vs V Baturinsky |
| 0-1 | 45 | 1945 | URS-sf Moscow | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
20. J Feuer vs B Kazic |
| 1-0 | 66 | 1945 | Yugoslav Championship | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
21. C Purdy vs G Koshnitsky |
| 1-0 | 27 | 1946 | Interclub Match | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
22. Euwe vs H Steiner |
 | 1-0 | 38 | 1946 | Groningen | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
23. Gligoric vs F Zita |
| 0-1 | 83 | 1946 | Prague | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
24. Kashdan vs H Steiner |
| 1-0 | 42 | 1946 | United States Championship | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |
25. Reshevsky vs H Steiner |
| 1-0 | 30 | 1946 | United States Championship | E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System |