Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
- January 10, 2024
- Chess Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 21, 1990(1990-10-21) |
| Age | 34 |
| Birthplace | Nogent-Sur-Marne |
| Country | France |
| Birth City | Nogent-Sur-Marne |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Biography
| Name | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave |
| Birthday | Oct 21 |
| Birth Year | 1990 |
| Place Of Birth | Nogent-Sur-Marne |
| Home Town | Nogent-Sur-Marne |
| Birth Country | France |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on October 21, 1990 in Nogent-Sur-Marne, Nogent-Sur- Marne, France. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (French pronunciation: [maksim vaʃje.laɡʁav] ; born 21 October 1990) is a French chess player, the top ranked of his country. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2005, at age 14. His peak Elo rating of 2819 makes him the seventh-highest rated player of all time. He is often referred to by his initials, MVL.
From 2001 to 2008, his FIDE rating increased steadily from 2198 in January 2001 to 2637 in January 2008. Vachier-Lagrave passed 2600 in October 2007 and 2700 one year later.
He participated in seven Chess Olympiads (2006–2018) and four European Team Chess Championships (2007, 2011–2015) as a member of the French national team and has been a member of the winning team of the French Team Championship multiple times (in the “Paris NAO”, “Évry Grand Roque”, “Club de Clichy- Echecs-92” teams).
He was world junior champion in 2009 and is a three-time French champion (2007, 2011, shared 2012). Vachier-Lagrave is a five-time winner of the Biel Grandmaster Tournament (2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), and won the Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting in 2016 and the Sinquefield Cup in 2017.
He also took part in the World Youth Chess Championship, coming third in the U-10 division in 2000 (8½/11), third in the U-12 championship in 2001 (8/11), second in the U-14 event in 2003 (9/11) and third in U-16 section in 2005 (8½/11).
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chess Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave is one of the richest Chess Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Vachier-Lagrave played in the U16 French team championship since 1997. Team results include:
From the age of six, Vachier-Lagrave competed in numerous sections of youth tournaments, winning the French Under-8 championship in 1997, U-10s in 1999, U-12s in 2000, U-16s in 2002, runner up in the U-18s in 2003 and won the U-20s in 2004 scoring 8/9.
He became an International Master in 2004 and achieved the Grandmaster title in 2005 at the age of 14 years and 4 months after sharing first in the 2004 Paris Championship with 6½/9, winning the NAO GM tournament in 2004 with 6/9 and coming second in the Évry GM tournament in February 2005 with 7½/9.
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Maxime Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave celebrates birthday on October 21 of every year.