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This chess game between Ilya Makarov (1137) and Roman Reviakin was played at Kaluga in 1978 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Alekhine Defense (B03).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilya Makarov vs Roman Reviakin?
Ilya Makarov vs Roman Reviakin (1978) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ilya Makarov vs Roman Reviakin?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense (ECO B03).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ilya Makarov vs Roman Reviakin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.