Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Vladimir Kramnik

GCT Blitz YourNextMove, 2017 · Result 0–1 · King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44).

Vladimir Kramnik28121

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave27910

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Game details

White: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2791)
Black: Vladimir Kramnik (2812)
Result: 0–1
Event: GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Year: 2017
Opening: King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44)

About this chess game

This chess game between Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2791) and Vladimir Kramnik (2812) was played at GCT Blitz YourNextMove in 2017 and finished 0–1. The opening was the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Vladimir Kramnik?

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Vladimir Kramnik (2017) finished 0–1, a win for Vladimir Kramnik.

What opening was played in Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Vladimir Kramnik?

The game opened with the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (ECO C44).

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