Ion Balanel vs Ladislav Alster
Erfurt Erfurt GDR round 3 1955.09.??
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, American Attack 1/2-1/2

Ion Balanel vs Frantisek Pithart
Marianske Lazne/Praha Marianske Lazne / Prague CSR round 4 1956.06.??
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 1/2-1/2

Ion Balanel vs Andrzej Pytlakowski
Marianske Lazne / Prague Zonal Marianske Lazne CSR round 5 1951.08.??
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation 0-1

Ion Balanel vs Oleg Neikirch
Bucharest Bucharest ROU round 3 1949.11.21
Queen’s Gambit Declined: Been-Koomen Variation 1-0

Tibor Florian vs Ion Balanel
Bucharest Bucharest ROU round 4 1949.11.23
King’s Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto 1/2-1/2

Ion Balanel vs Enrico Paoli
Bucharest Bucharest ROU round 15 1954.03.22
King’s Indian Defense: Steiner Attack 1-0

Ion Balanel vs Milko Bobotsov
Miedzyzdroje Miedzyzdroje round 16 1952.06.08
King’s Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation 0-1

Ludek Pachman vs Ion Balanel
Marianske Lazne / Prague Zonal Marianske Lazne CSR round 2 1951.08.??
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Hübner Variation 1-0

Ion Balanel vs Miroslav Filip
Prague / Marianske Lazne Zonal Prague CSR round 2 1954.05.??
Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Petrosian System 0-1

Gedeon Barcza vs Ion Balanel
Marianske Lazne / Prague Zonal Marianske Lazne CSR round 6 1951.08.??
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 1/2-1/2