Vladimir Andreevich Makogonov (Russian: Влади́мир Андре́евич Макого́нов, August 27, 1904 – January 2, 1993) was a Soviet chess player from Azerbaijan SSR.

[1] Makogonov never became well-known outside the Soviet Union, but was highly respected in his country as a player and coach.

In 1942, he defeated Salo Flohr in a twelve-game match held in Baku by a score of 7½–4½.

He helped Smyslov prepare for his 1957 World Chess Championship match against Botvinnik.

He trained Vladimir Bagirov and Genrikh Chepukaitis,[5] and on Botvinnik's recommendation, became one of young Garry Kasparov's first teachers.