Mikhail Makogonov vs Aleksander Kotov
URS Ch, semi final, 1938 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Fianchetto Variation (D66).
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Game details
- White
- Mikhail Makogonov
- Black
- Aleksander Kotov (1569)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- URS Ch, semi final
- Year
- 1938
- Opening
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Fianchetto Variation (D66)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mikhail Makogonov and Aleksander Kotov (1569) was played at URS Ch, semi final in 1938 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Fianchetto Variation (D66). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikhail Makogonov vs Aleksander Kotov?
Mikhail Makogonov vs Aleksander Kotov (1938) finished 0–1, a win for Aleksander Kotov.
What opening was played in Mikhail Makogonov vs Aleksander Kotov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Fianchetto Variation (ECO D66).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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