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This chess game between Sergey Makarov (2212) and Igor Malakhov (2171) was played and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense, Tal Line (A77).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sergey Makarov vs Igor Malakhov?
Sergey Makarov vs Igor Malakhov finished 1-0, a win for Sergey Makarov.
What opening was played in Sergey Makarov vs Igor Malakhov?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense, Tal Line (ECO A77).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sergey Makarov vs Igor Malakhov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.