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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Vincent Keymer

GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2713) · GM Vincent Keymer (2767)

11
Vachier-Lagrave wins
14
draws
2
Keymer wins
27
games

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Vincent Keymer have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2018 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Vachier-Lagrave leads 11 wins to 2, with 14 draws (48% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games). The average game between them lasted 49 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesVachier-LagraveDrawsKeymer
Vachier-Lagrave with White16781
Keymer with White11461

Results by time format

FormatGamesVachier-LagraveDrawsKeymer
Blitz12561
Rapid9540
Classical6141

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesVachier-LagraveDrawsKeymer
C84Ruy Lopez: Closed3120
A15English Opening2110
A20English Opening: Reverse Sicilian1010
A30English Opening: Symmetrical1100
A45Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation1001
B11Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation1100
B22Sicilian: Alapin1100
A29English Opening: Reverse Sicilian1010

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Aug 2026Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian Defense13th Sinquefield Cup
Jul 2026Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationGCT Super Blitz Croatia
Jul 2026Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave0-1English Opening: SymmetricalGCT Super Blitz Croatia
Jul 2026Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn GameGCT Super Rapid Croatia
May 2026Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave1-0Sicilian: NajdorfGCT Super ROM Classic
Apr 2026Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave0-1Colle SystemChess.com Open Loser Playoffs
Apr 2026Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseChess.com Open Loser Playoffs
Apr 2026Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2?Grenke Chess Festival 2026 | Freestyle Open A
Dec 2024Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1-0Ruy Lopez: ClosedCCT Final Survival L
Dec 2024Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave0-1English OpeningCCT Final Survival L
Dec 2024Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1-0Four Knights Game: Spanish VariationCCT Final RR
Dec 2024Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave1/2-1/2English OpeningCCT Final RR
Apr 2024Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave1/2-1/2English Opening: SymmetricalKarlsruhe Grenke Playoffs 3-4
Apr 2024Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2Italian GameKarlsruhe Grenke Playoffs 3-4
Apr 2024Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave0-1King's Indian DefenseKarlsruhe Grenke Playoffs 3-4
Apr 2024Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2English Opening: Reverse SicilianKarlsruhe Grenke Playoffs 3-4
Mar 2024Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein SystemKarlsruhe Grenke
Mar 2024Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit AcceptedKarlsruhe Grenke
Dec 2023Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: ClosedWch Rapid
Sep 2023Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave1/2-1/2English Opening: Reverse SicilianTata Steel India blitz
Sep 2023Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1-0CatalanTata Steel India blitz
Sep 2023Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1-0Scotch GameTata Steel India Rapid
Mar 2023Vincent KeymerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave1/2-1/2Réti OpeningTitled Tue Late
Dec 2022Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1-0Caro-Kann: Two Knights VariationWch Blitz
Dec 2022Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: ClosedWch Rapid
Apr 2019Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1-0Sicilian: Alapin6th Grenke Chess Classic
Feb 2018Maxime Vachier-LagraveVincent Keymer1-0SicilianPRO League Stage
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Vincent Keymer?

In 27 recorded games, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave has 11 wins, Vincent Keymer has 2 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.

How many times have Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Vincent Keymer played each other?

Our database records 27 games between them, from Feb 2018 to Aug 2026.

What openings do Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Vincent Keymer play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games), followed by the English Opening (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.