This chess game between Johan-Sebastian Christiansen (2555) and Marat Makarov (2505) was played at World Rapid 2018 in 2018 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations (B50).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johan-Sebastian Christiansen vs Marat Makarov?
Johan-Sebastian Christiansen vs Marat Makarov (2018) finished 1-0, a win for Johan-Sebastian Christiansen.
What opening was played in Johan-Sebastian Christiansen vs Marat Makarov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations (ECO B50).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Johan-Sebastian Christiansen vs Marat Makarov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.