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This chess game between Maksim Makarov and Boris Zimenko (2068) was played at RUS Ch U26 in 2004 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B25).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Maksim Makarov vs Boris Zimenko?
Maksim Makarov vs Boris Zimenko (2004) finished 1-0, a win for Maksim Makarov.
What opening was played in Maksim Makarov vs Boris Zimenko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Maksim Makarov vs Boris Zimenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.