Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Gabriel Sargissian
GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2713) · GM Gabriel Sargissian (2610)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Gabriel Sargissian have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2006 and the most recent in Sep 2015. Vachier-Lagrave leads 4 wins to 1, with 8 draws (38% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Vachier-Lagrave | Draws | Sargissian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vachier-Lagrave with White | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Sargissian with White | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Vachier-Lagrave | Draws | Sargissian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Vachier-Lagrave | Draws | Sargissian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C00 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D54 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D76 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Gabriel Sargissian | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2015 | Gabriel Sargissian | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | FIDE World Cup |
| Oct 2014 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Douglas PokerStars Open |
| Jun 2014 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Gabriel Sargissian | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 8th Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2012 | Gabriel Sargissian | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-EU blitz |
| Dec 2012 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-EU blitz |
| Nov 2012 | Gabriel Sargissian | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 0-1 | Indian Defense | chT-ESP CECLUB Honor |
| Jun 2009 | Gabriel Sargissian | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | FRA-ARM Match |
| Jun 2009 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | FRA-ARM Match |
| Aug 2008 | Gabriel Sargissian | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | George Marx Memorial 6th |
| Jul 2008 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | George Marx Memorial 6th |
| Jan 2007 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | Corus B |
| Jun 2006 | Gabriel Sargissian | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Olympiad-37 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Gabriel Sargissian?
In 13 recorded games, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave has 4 wins, Gabriel Sargissian has 1 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Gabriel Sargissian played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Jun 2006 to Sep 2015.
What openings do Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Gabriel Sargissian play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (2 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.