Ivan Mikhailov vs Igor Malakhov

Botvinnik Memorial 2012, 2012 · Result 0–1 · King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Benoni Defense (E74).

Igor Malakhov24291

Ivan Mikhailov20260

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Game details

White: Ivan Mikhailov (2026)
Black: Igor Malakhov (2429)
Result: 0–1
Event: Botvinnik Memorial 2012
Year: 2012
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Benoni Defense (E74)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ivan Mikhailov (2026) and Igor Malakhov (2429) was played at Botvinnik Memorial 2012 in 2012 and finished 0–1. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Benoni Defense (E74). 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 Ivan Mikhailov vs Igor Malakhov?

Ivan Mikhailov vs Igor Malakhov (2012) finished 0–1, a win for Igor Malakhov.

What opening was played in Ivan Mikhailov vs Igor Malakhov?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Benoni Defense (ECO E74).

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