| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Sakaev vs M Brodsky |
| 1-0 | 23 | 1989 | URS-chT U18 | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 2. Sakaev vs A Rodriguez Vila |
| 1-0 | 35 | 1991 | World Championship U18 | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 3. Sakaev vs E Dizdarevic |
| 0-1 | 72 | 1994 | Moscow Olympiad | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 4. Sakaev vs B Maksimovic |
| 1-0 | 56 | 2001 | YUG-chT | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 5. Sakaev vs Lautier |
| ½-½ | 19 | 2005 | World Cup | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 6. Sakaev vs A Mastrovasilis |
 | 1-0 | 25 | 2006 | European Championship | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 7. Sakaev vs E Alekseev |
| 0-1 | 59 | 2008 | Russian Championship Superfinal | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 8. Sakaev vs A Butnorius |
| 1-0 | 41 | 2010 | European Championship | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 9. Sakaev vs S Zhigalko |
| ½-½ | 14 | 2010 | Chigorin Memorial Classic Open | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
| 10. Sakaev vs S Sjugirov |
| 0-1 | 45 | 2017 | Russian Rapid Championship | E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical |
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