| Career performances of 2800-2899: |
| 2899 in Linares, 1994, scoring 11/13 (85%) vs 2729-rated opposition |
| 2873 in Karpov-Kasparov I (World Championship, Moscow), 1984, scoring 25/48 (52%) vs 2844-rated opposition |
| 2851 in Karpov-Kasparov V (World Championship, Lyon/New York), 1990, scoring 11.5/24 (48%) vs 2877-rated opposition |
| 2837 in Karpov-Kasparov IV (World Championship, Sevilla), 1987, scoring 12/24 (50%) vs 2847-rated opposition |
| 2833 in Tilburg, 1988, scoring 10.5/14 (75%) vs 2707-rated opposition |
| 2831 in Karpov-Korchnoi III (World Championship, Merano), 1981, scoring 11/18 (61%) vs 2777-rated opposition |
| 2825 in Karpov-Kasparov III (World Championship, London/Leningrad), 1986, scoring 11.5/24 (48%) vs 2848-rated opposition |
| 2824 in Leningrad (Interzonal), 1973, scoring 13.5/17 (79%) vs 2647-rated opposition |
| 2821 in Karpov-Korchnoi II (World Championship, Baguio City), 1978, scoring 16.5/32 (52%) vs 2806-rated opposition |
| 2820 in Belfort (World Cup), 1988, scoring 10.5/15 (70%) vs 2718-rated opposition |
| 2819 in Biel, 1992, scoring 10.5/14 (75%) vs 2690-rated opposition |
| 2816 in Karpov-Timman I (Candidates final, Kuala Lumpur), 1990, scoring 6.5/9 (72%) vs 2752-rated opposition |
| 2815 in Baden-Baden, 1992, scoring 9.5/11 (86%) vs 2639-rated opposition |
| 2810 in Montreal, 1979, scoring 12/18 (67%) vs 2715-rated opposition |
| 2805 in Reykjavik (World Cup), 1991, scoring 10.5/15 (70%) vs 2700-rated opposition |
| 2804 in Kamsky-Karpov Match (FIDE World Championship, Elista), 1996, scoring 10.5/18 (58%) vs 2766-rated opposition |
| 2803 in Linares, 1993, scoring 8.5/13 (65%) vs 2742-rated opposition |
| 2802 in Karpov-Sokolov Match (Candidates final, Linares), 1987, scoring 7.5/11 (68%) vs 2738-rated opposition |
| 2802 in Brussels (World Cup), 1988, scoring 11/16 (69%) vs 2700-rated opposition |
| 2801 in Moscow (URS Championship), 1988, scoring 11.5/17 (68%) vs 2702-rated opposition |
| 2800 in EU-chT (Men) Moscow, 1977, scoring 5/5 (100%) vs 2673-rated opposition |
| Career performances of 2700-2799: |
| 2798 in Las Palmas, 1977, scoring 12.5/14 (89%) vs 2571-rated opposition |
| 2796 in Thessaloniki ol (Men), 1988, scoring 7.5/9 (83%) vs 2662-rated opposition |
| 2794 in Karpov-Kasparov II (World Championship, Moscow), 1985, scoring 11/24 (46%) vs 2830-rated opposition |
| 2792 in Brussels (SWIFT), 1986, scoring 8/10 (80%) vs 2663-rated opposition |
| 2788 in Bad Lauterberg (FRG Championship), 1977, scoring 12/15 (80%) vs 2614-rated opposition |
| 2787 in Moscow, 1981, scoring 9/13 (69%) vs 2697-rated opposition |
| 2787 in Linares, 1989, scoring 7/10 (70%) vs 2717-rated opposition |
| 2786 in Linares, 1995, scoring 9/13 (69%) vs 2697-rated opposition |
| 2785 in Moscow (URS Championship), 1976, scoring 11/16 (69%) vs 2681-rated opposition |
| 2783 in Bugojno, 1980, scoring 8/11 (73%) vs 2687-rated opposition |
| 2783 in Amsterdam (IBM), 1980, scoring 10/14 (71%) vs 2672-rated opposition |
| 2782 in Karpov-Polugaevsky Match (Candidates quarterfinal, Moscow), 1974, scoring 5.5/8 (69%) vs 2742-rated opposition |
| 2781 in London, 1984, scoring 9/13 (69%) vs 2690-rated opposition |
| 2781 in Skelleftea (World Cup), 1989, scoring 9.5/15 (63%) vs 2718-rated opposition |
| 2779 in Baden-Baden, 1995, scoring 7/8 (88%) vs 2633-rated opposition |
| 2776 in Karpov-Korchnoi I (Candidates final, Moscow), 1974, scoring 12.5/24 (52%) vs 2765-rated opposition |
| 2774 in Tilburg, 1980, scoring 7.5/11 (68%) vs 2704-rated opposition |
| 2773 in Karpov-Spassky Match (Candidates semifinal, Leningrad), 1974, scoring 7/11 (64%) vs 2731-rated opposition |
| 2772 in Tilburg, 1977, scoring 8/11 (73%) vs 2673-rated opposition |
| 2772 in Gelfand-Karpov Match (Candidates FIDE final, Sanghi Nagar), 1995, scoring 6/9 (67%) vs 2729-rated opposition |
| 2771 in Tilburg, 1979, scoring 7.5/11 (68%) vs 2700-rated opposition |
| 2770 in Bugojno, 1978, scoring 10/15 (67%) vs 2682-rated opposition |
| 2770 in Bugojno, 1986, scoring 8.5/14 (61%) vs 2727-rated opposition |
| 2769 in Dortmund, 1995, scoring 6.5/9 (72%) vs 2694-rated opposition |
| 2769 in Dos Hermanas, 1993, scoring 7.5/9 (83%) vs 2628-rated opposition |
| 2768 in Moscow (Alekhine Memorial), 1971, scoring 11/17 (65%) vs 2685-rated opposition |
| 2768 in Tilburg, 1982, scoring 7.5/11 (68%) vs 2697-rated opposition |
| 2768 in Luzern ol (Men), 1982, scoring 5.5/7 (79%) vs 2686-rated opposition |
| 2766 in Dortmund, 1993, scoring 5.5/7 (79%) vs 2684-rated opposition |
| 2765 in Rotterdam (World Cup), 1989, scoring 9.5/15 (63%) vs 2699-rated opposition |
| 2765 in Madrid, 1992, scoring 7.5/9 (83%) vs 2623-rated opposition |
| 2761 in Waddinxveen, 1979, scoring 5/6 (83%) vs 2674-rated opposition |
| 2755 in Malta ol (Men) La Valetta, 1980, scoring 7.5/10 (75%) vs 2649-rated opposition |
| 2755 in Wijk aan Zee (Hoogovens), 1988, scoring 9/13 (69%) vs 2660-rated opposition |
| 2753 in Tilburg, 1983, scoring 7/11 (64%) vs 2707-rated opposition |
| 2753 in Linares, 1992, scoring 7.5/13 (58%) vs 2732-rated opposition |
| 2752 in Biel, 1990, scoring 9.5/14 (68%) vs 2659-rated opposition |
| 2752 in Madrid, 1973, scoring 11/15 (73%) vs 2617-rated opposition |
| 2751 in Skopje, 1976, scoring 8.5/11 (77%) vs 2620-rated opposition |
| 2751 in Anand-Karpov II (FIDE World Championship final, Lausanne), 1998, scoring 3/6 (50%) vs 2830-rated opposition |
| 2750 in Moscow (URS Championship), 1983, scoring 9.5/15 (63%) vs 2682-rated opposition |
| 2750 in Wijk aan Zee (Hoogovens), 1993, scoring 8.5/13 (65%) vs 2679-rated opposition |
| 2747 in Groningen, 1995, scoring 7.5/11 (68%) vs 2672-rated opposition |
| 2747 in London (Phillips & Drew), 1982, scoring 8.5/13 (65%) vs 2676-rated opposition |
| 2746 in Reggio Emilia, 1991, scoring 7.5/12 (63%) vs 2699-rated opposition |
| 2746 in Amsterdam (Optiebeurs), 1988, scoring 6.5/12 (54%) vs 2752-rated opposition |
| 2745 in Bad Kissingen, 1980, scoring 4.5/6 (75%) vs 2695-rated opposition |
| 2745 in Tilburg, 1993, scoring 7.5/12 (63%) vs 2697-rated opposition |
| 2745 in Moscow (URS Championship), 1973, scoring 10/16 (63%) vs 2677-rated opposition |
| 2744 in Linares, 1981, scoring 8/11 (73%) vs 2640-rated opposition |
| 2744 in Portoroz/Ljubljana, 1975, scoring 9.5/13 (73%) vs 2622-rated opposition |
| 2741 in Milan, 1975, scoring 12/21 (57%) vs 2695-rated opposition |
| 2738 in Reggio Emilia, 1991, scoring 5/9 (56%) vs 2753-rated opposition |
| 2738 in Las Palmas, 1994, scoring 6/9 (67%) vs 2688-rated opposition |
| 2737 in Karpov-Timman II (FIDE-World Championship, NED/INA), 1993, scoring 12.5/21 (60%) vs 2674-rated opposition |
| 2737 in Amsterdam (OHRA), 1985, scoring 7/10 (70%) vs 2657-rated opposition |
| 2735 in Brussels, 1987, scoring 7/11 (64%) vs 2686-rated opposition |
| 2734 in Nice ol (Men) fin-A, 1974, scoring 7/9 (78%) vs 2618-rated opposition |
| 2734 in Tilburg, 1991, scoring 7.5/14 (54%) vs 2732-rated opposition |
| 2733 in Amsterdam (Euwe Memorial), 1991, scoring 5.5/9 (61%) vs 2715-rated opposition |
| 2732 in Karpov-Morovic Fernández I (Las Palmas), 1994, scoring 5/6 (83%) vs 2636-rated opposition |
| 2732 in Turin, 1982, scoring 7/12 (58%) vs 2709-rated opposition |
| 2732 in Haninge, 1990, scoring 7.5/11 (68%) vs 2653-rated opposition |
| 2731 in Tilburg, 1994, scoring 7.5/10 (75%) vs 2619-rated opposition |
| 2730 in Dos Hermanas, 1995, scoring 5.5/9 (61%) vs 2711-rated opposition |
| 2730 in Hastings, 1971, scoring 10/14 (71%) vs 2610-rated opposition |
| 2730 in Amsterdam (Euwe Memorial), 1987, scoring 4/6 (67%) vs 2718-rated opposition |
| 2729 in Tilburg, 1986, scoring 7.5/14 (54%) vs 2726-rated opposition |
| 2728 in Vienna, 1996, scoring 5.5/9 (61%) vs 2709-rated opposition |
| 2724 in Reggio Emilia, 1989, scoring 6/10 (60%) vs 2702-rated opposition |
| 2723 in Karpov-Macieja Match (Warsaw), 2003, scoring 6/8 (75%) vs 2634-rated opposition |
| 2722 in Hannover, 1983, scoring 9/12 (75%) vs 2591-rated opposition |
| 2722 in Biel (Credit Suisse), 1997, scoring 6.5/10 (65%) vs 2669-rated opposition |
| 2721 in Biel, 1996, scoring 7.5/11 (68%) vs 2640-rated opposition |
| 2720 in Dos Hermanas, 1997, scoring 5/9 (56%) vs 2732-rated opposition |
| 2720 in Dortmunder Schachtage, 1999, scoring 4/7 (57%) vs 2741-rated opposition |
| 2718 in Linares, 1983, scoring 6/10 (60%) vs 2695-rated opposition |
| 2717 in Bath, 1983, scoring 5/6 (83%) vs 2616-rated opposition |
| 2716 in URS-chT Riga, 1975, scoring 4.5/6 (75%) vs 2658-rated opposition |
| 2715 in Dos Hermanas, 1994, scoring 6/9 (67%) vs 2660-rated opposition |
| 2715 in Bilbao, 1987, scoring 7/9 (78%) vs 2595-rated opposition |
| 2715 in Amsterdam, 1981, scoring 7/11 (64%) vs 2661-rated opposition |
| 2713 in Leningrad (URS Championship), 1971, scoring 13/21 (62%) vs 2629-rated opposition |
| 2708 in San Antonio, 1972, scoring 7.5/12 (63%) vs 2654-rated opposition |
| 2708 in Amsterdam (Euwe Memorial), 1988, scoring 3.5/6 (58%) vs 2732-rated opposition |
| 2708 in Karpov-Lautier Match (Ubeda), 1994, scoring 4/6 (67%) vs 2689-rated opposition |
| 2708 in Leningrad, 1977, scoring 10/17 (59%) vs 2656-rated opposition |
| 2707 in Linares, 1991, scoring 6.5/13 (50%) vs 2729-rated opposition |
| 2705 in Hjartarson-Karpov Match (Candidates quarterfinal, Seattle), 1989, scoring 3.5/5 (70%) vs 2688-rated opposition |
| 2702 in Las Palmas, 1996, scoring 4/10 (40%) vs 2797-rated opposition |
| 2700 in Oslo, 1984, scoring 6/9 (67%) vs 2642-rated opposition |
| 2700 in Anand-Karpov I (Candidates quarterfinal, Brussels), 1991, scoring 4.5/8 (56%) vs 2711-rated opposition |
| 2700 in Hamburg, 1982, scoring 4.5/6 (75%) vs 2637-rated opposition |
