Sebastien Maze vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
GM Sebastien Maze (2494) · GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2713)
Sebastien Maze and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2003 and the most recent in Dec 2022. Maze leads 1 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 38 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Maze | Draws | Vachier-Lagrave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maze with White | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Vachier-Lagrave with White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Maze | Draws | Vachier-Lagrave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Maze | Draws | Vachier-Lagrave |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B33 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B50 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | Sebastien Maze | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Wch Rapid |
| Feb 2019 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Sebastien Maze | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | PRO League Stage |
| Feb 2016 | Sebastien Maze | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 14th Gibraltar Masters |
| Aug 2009 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Sebastien Maze | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ch-FRA A 84th |
| Aug 2008 | Sebastien Maze | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | ch-FRA 83rd |
| Dec 2004 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Sebastien Maze | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4th Paris NAO GM |
| Aug 2004 | Sebastien Maze | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-FRA |
| Apr 2004 | Sebastien Maze | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-France U20 |
| Dec 2003 | Sebastien Maze | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 3rd Paris NAO GM |
| Jun 2003 | Sebastien Maze | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1-0 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2nd Paris NAO GM |
| Feb 2003 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Sebastien Maze | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1st Paris NAO GM |
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What is the head-to-head score between Sebastien Maze and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave?
In 11 recorded games, Sebastien Maze has 1 wins, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave has 5 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Sebastien Maze and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Feb 2003 to Dec 2022.
What openings do Sebastien Maze and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games), followed by the Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.