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This chess game between Ilya Makarov (1137) and V. Ronin (2285) was played at Riga in 1988 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation (E42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilya Makarov vs V. Ronin?
Ilya Makarov vs V. Ronin (1988) finished 0-1, a win for V. Ronin.
What opening was played in Ilya Makarov vs V. Ronin?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation (ECO E42).
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 V. Ronin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.