Who is the favorite to win the semifinal match between Ding Liren and Wesley So? #TbilisiChess2017 @TbilisiWorldCup — Susan Polgar (@SusanPolgar) September 17, 2017 Who is the favorite to win the semifinal match between Levon Aronian and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave?...
MVL defeated Svidler in rapid playoff to face Aronian in WC semifinal
MVL defeated Svidler in game 2 of the rapid playoff to advance to the semifinal of the World Cup. He will face Aronian next. In the other matchup, So will take on Ding Liren. Svidler – Vachier-Lagrave 1. c4...
Carlsen defeated MVL in 2-game playoff to win overall GCT Paris Title
After convincingly win the blitz portion of GCT Paris, Vachier-Lagrave caught Carlsen for the overall lead. The two headed into a 2-game 10′ 5″ rapid playoff games. Carlsen won the 1st game and drew the 2nd one to clinch...
MVL wins GCT Paris Blitz
Final blitz standings 1. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime gm FRA 2796 * * ½ 1 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 13.0 2. Nakamura, Hikaru gm USA 2785 ½ 0 *...
MVL off to 2-0 start at Sharjah Grand Prix
Round 2 results White Black Result Aronian, Levon Adams, Michael ½-½ Eljanov, Pavel Vallejo Pons, Francisco ½-½ Hammer, Jon Ludvig Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ Jakovenko, Dmitry Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ Li, Chao b Hou, Yifan ½-½ Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Tomashevsky, Evgeny 1-0...
Kortchnoi Zurich Chess Challenge Update: MVL out, Gelfand in
Zurich Chess Club Press Release dated November 22, 2016 Kortchnoi Zurich Chess Challenge and Kortchnoi Open Because GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave had to cancel his participation in the Grandmaster Tournament in honor of the chess legend Viktor Kortchnoi for personal...
Vachier-Lagrave defeated Svidler in friendly match in Biel
Final standings Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime gm France 2811 1 0 1 ½ 2½ Svidler, Peter gm Russia 2759 0 1 0 ½ 1½
MVL wins Dortmund by 1.5 points
Final round games and results GM Ponomariov, Ruslan vs GM Caruana, Fabiano [1/2-1/2] GM Buhmann, Rainer vs GM Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter [1/2-1/2] GM Dominguez Perez, Leinier vs GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime [1/2-1/2] GM Kramnik, Vladimir vs GM Najer, Evgeniy [1-0] Final...
Vachier-Lagrave dominates Dortmund
http://www.sparkassen-chess-meeting.de/2016 Standings after 6 rounds 1. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime gm FRA 2798 D . 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 5 2. Dominguez Perez, Leinier gm CUB 2713 . O ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 3½ 3. Caruana, Fabiano...