| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. A Parnas vs Tal |
 | 0-1 | 33 | 1949 | URS U18 Team-ch Semifinal | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 2. Tal vs I Zilber |
 | 1-0 | 33 | 1949 | Riga Pioneer Palace Championship | C07 French, Tarrasch |
| 3. Tal vs Vedrov |
| 1-0 | 65 | 1949 | URS | B40 Sicilian |
| 4. J Klavins vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 18 | 1949 | Riga Junior-ch Final | C10 French |
| 5. A Nevitsky vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 43 | 1949 | Semi Finals Youth Championship | C49 Four Knights |
| 6. Tal vs A Vilup |
| 0-1 | 59 | 1949 | Ch URS (team)(juniors 1/2) | C03 French, Tarrasch |
| 7. Tal vs M Strelkov |
| 1-0 | 16 | 1949 | Riga Junior-ch Final | C10 French |
| 8. Mendeleevsky vs Tal |
| 1-0 | 39 | 1949 | Ch URS (team)(juniors 1/2) | D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 9. Tal vs Leonov |
| 1-0 | 25 | 1949 | Riga Junior-ch Semifinal | B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange |
| 10. Tal vs Ripatti |
| ½-½ | 41 | 1949 | URS U18 Team-ch Semifinal | B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical |
| 11. Butvit vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 37 | 1949 | Riga | C01 French, Exchange |
| 12. Kholmov vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 21 | 1949 | Simul | D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 13. Tal vs I Miglans |
| 1-0 | 21 | 1950 | Latvian Youth Championship | C82 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 14. Juliks vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 39 | 1950 | Riga Championship semifinal | A16 English |
| 15. Tal vs Sodell |
| 0-1 | 23 | 1950 | URS | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 16. Liepins vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 44 | 1950 | Riga Team Championship | B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 |
| 17. Tal vs A Darznieks |
| 0-1 | 26 | 1950 | Riga Championship semifinal | C98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 18. A Pakalns vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 29 | 1950 | Riga Championship semifinal | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
| 19. K Klasups vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 41 | 1950 | Riga Championship semifinal | D30 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 20. Tal vs J Klavins |
| 1-0 | 54 | 1950 | Latvian Youth Championship | B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical |
| 21. Lavrinenko vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 38 | 1950 | Riga-ch Final | B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 |
| 22. Leonov vs Tal |
| 0-1 | 34 | 1950 | URS | E17 Queen's Indian |
| 23. Tal vs M Straihers |
| 1-0 | 6 | 1950 | Riga Championship semifinal | B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening |
| 24. V Ivanovs vs Tal |
| 1-0 | 25 | 1950 | URS | C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
| 25. Tal vs Pliss |
| 1-0 | 37 | 1950 | Riga Championship quarterfinal | C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd |
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