Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
1. McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais |
   | 0-1 | 50 | 1834 | La Bourdonnais - McDonnell 1st Casual Match | C00 French Defense |
2. Morphy vs B C Bierwirth |
  | 1-0 | 34 | 1858 | Morphy Blindfold Simul 8b, Paris | C00 French Defense |
3. Morphy vs Anderssen |
   | 1-0 | 36 | 1858 | Anderssen - Morphy | C00 French Defense |
4. Paulsen vs Blackburne |
   | 1-0 | 33 | 1861 | Blindfold simul, 10b | C00 French Defense |
5. Blackburne vs Lomax |
  | 1-0 | 39 | 1862 | Blindfold simul, 10b | C01 French, Exchange |
6. R Wormald vs Blackburne |
  | 0-1 | 47 | 1869 | BCA-02.Challenge Cup | C01 French, Exchange |
7. E Thorold vs T H Archdall |
  | 0-1 | 45 | 1873 | 4th C.C.A. Congress | C13 French |
8. J Keynes vs T May |
 | 1-0 | 34 | 1874 | Cambridge University CC t | C01 French, Exchange |
9. Blackburne vs J Fish |
  | 1-0 | 29 | 1879 | Manchester | C11 French |
10. Blackburne vs W Tait |
 | 1-0 | 18 | 1879 | Blindfold simul, 10b | C01 French, Exchange |
11. Blackburne vs Worrall |
  | 1-0 | 29 | 1880 | Manchester | C10 French |
12. Steinitz vs M Weiss |
   | 1-0 | 36 | 1882 | Vienna | C00 French Defense |
13. Blackburne vs G A Thomson |
  | 1-0 | 31 | 1882 | Blackburne Simul 6b, Glasgow | C11 French |
14. Englisch vs Blackburne |
  | 0-1 | 19 | 1883 | London | C01 French, Exchange |
15. Mason vs Winawer |
   | 0-1 | 43 | 1883 | London | C13 French |
16. M Lange vs Blackburne |
  | 0-1 | 37 | 1883 | 3rd DSB Congress, Nuremberg | C01 French, Exchange |
17. W Wayte vs E Thorold |
 | 1-0 | 44 | 1885 | Match | C00 French Defense |
18. Blackburne vs Tarrasch |
   | 1-0 | 22 | 1885 | 4th DSB Congress, Hamburg | C13 French |
19. J McConnell vs Steinitz |
   | 1-0 | 21 | 1886 | New Orleans | C00 French Defense |
20. W M Gattie vs W Donisthorpe |
 | 0-1 | 43 | 1887 | Match | C11 French |
21. Zukertort vs Blackburne |
   | 0-1 | 41 | 1887 | 3rd BCA Congress, London | C14 French, Classical |
22. Blackburne vs Bird |
   | 1-0 | 27 | 1888 | Bird - Blackburne | C00 French Defense |
23. D Baird vs Mason |
  | 1-0 | 8 | 1889 | 6th American Chess Congress, New York | C01 French, Exchange |
24. Blackburne vs Mason |
  | 1-0 | 32 | 1889 | 6th American Chess Congress, New York | C10 French |
25. Gunsberg vs Bird |
  | 1-0 | 19 | 1889 | 6th American Chess Congress, New York | C00 French Defense |