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This chess game between Igor Kogan (2345) and Boris Margolin (2385) was played at Moscow in 1989 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian Variation (A54).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Igor Kogan vs Boris Margolin?
Igor Kogan vs Boris Margolin (1989) finished 1-0, a win for Igor Kogan.
What opening was played in Igor Kogan vs Boris Margolin?
The game opened with the Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian Variation (ECO A54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Igor Kogan vs Boris Margolin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.