| event | round | table | player one | result | player two |
| 2000 World Championship | 14 | 15 | Rubin, Benjamin (1910) | Lost 1-2 | Karsten, Frank (1721) |
| 2001 World Championship | 9 | 11 | Rubin, Benjamin (1806) | Lost 1-2 | Karsten, Frank (1894) |
| Pro Tour Venice 2003 | 13 | 18 | Rubin, Benjamin (1976) | Lost 0-2 | Karsten, Frank (1728) |
| Pro Tour Amsterdam 2010 | 14 | 28 | Rubin, Benjamin (1852) | Won 2-0 | Karsten, Frank (1914) |
| Grand Prix Costa Rica 2016 | 11 | 6 | Rubin, Benjamin (1991) | Won 2-1 | Karsten, Frank (2034) |