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Viswanathan Anand vs Vachier-Lagrave: Head-to-Head Record

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55 games · 12 wins · 28 draws · 15 losses for Viswanathan Anand

Games55
Viswanathan Anand won12
Draws28
Vachier-Lagrave won15
Viswanathan Anand score47.3%
Years2011–2025

Viswanathan Anand and Vachier-Lagrave played 55 games between 2011 and 2025. Vachier-Lagrave leads the head-to-head record against Viswanathan Anand, winning 15 games to 12, with 28 draws. Viswanathan Anand scores 47.3% against Vachier-Lagrave (a draw counts as half a point). They met most often at TechM GCL 2025 2025 (2 games).

Results by colour

Viswanathan Anand playedGamesViswanathan Anand wonDrawsVachier-Lagrave wonViswanathan Anand score
White2478945.8%
Black31520648.4%
Total5512281547.3%

Where they met most

EventYearGames
TechM GCL 202520252
TechM GCL 202420242
Global Chess League 202320232
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Questions

Who has won more games, Viswanathan Anand or Vachier-Lagrave?

Vachier-Lagrave leads the head-to-head record against Viswanathan Anand, winning 15 games to 12, with 28 draws.

How many games have Viswanathan Anand and Vachier-Lagrave played?

55 games between 2011 and 2025: Viswanathan Anand won 12, Vachier-Lagrave won 15 and 28 games were drawn.

What is the head-to-head record of Viswanathan Anand vs Vachier-Lagrave?

Viswanathan Anand has 12 wins, 28 draws and 15 losss against Vachier-Lagrave (47.3% of the points).

When did Viswanathan Anand and Vachier-Lagrave last play?

Their latest game in our archive was at TechM GCL 2025 2025 (0-1); the first was at 73rd Tata Steel GMA 2011.

Which opening have Viswanathan Anand and Vachier-Lagrave played most?

ECO B90, in 9 games of their 55 games.

Can I replay the games of Viswanathan Anand vs Vachier-Lagrave?

Yes. Every game below opens move by move with Stockfish 19's evaluation, the PGN, and Play This Position Against Stockfish.

2025Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · TechM GCL 20250-1 2025Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · TechM GCL 20251/2-1/2 2024Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · TechM GCL 20240-1 2024Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · TechM GCL 20241/2-1/2 2023Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · Global Chess League 20231/2-1/2 2023Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · World Rapid Team 20231/2-1/2 2023Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · Global Chess League 20231-0 2022Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 10th Norway Blitz 20221-0 2022Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 10th Norway Chess 20221-0 2021Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Blitz Croatia 20211/2-1/2 2021Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Blitz Croatia 20211/2-1/2 2021Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Rapid Croatia 20211-0 2020Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · Online Nations Cup Prelim1/2-1/2 2020Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · Online Nations Cup Prelim1/2-1/2 2019Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 7th Norway Blitz 20191/2-1/2 2019Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Blitz Paris 20191/2-1/2 2019Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Blitz Paris 20190-1 2019Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 7th Norway Chess 20191/2-1/2 2019Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · Croatia GCT 20191/2-1/2 2019Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GRENKE Chess Classic 20191/2-1/2 2019Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 7th Sinquefield Cup 20191/2-1/2 2019Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Rapid Paris 20191/2-1/2 2018Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · Saint Louis Blitz 20180-1 2018Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GRENKE Chess Classic 20181-0 2018Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Blitz Paris 20180-1 2018Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Blitz YourNextMove1-0 2018Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Blitz Paris 20181/2-1/2 2018Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Rapid Paris 20181/2-1/2 2018Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 6th Norway Chess 20180-1 2018Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Blitz YourNextMove0-1 2018Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · Saint Louis Blitz 20181/2-1/2 2018Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · Saint Louis Rapid 20181-0 2018Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 6th Sinquefield Cup 20181/2-1/2 2018Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 6th Norway Blitz 20181-0 2018Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Rapid YourNextMove1-0 2017Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Blitz YourNextMove0-1 2017Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 5th Norway Chess 20171/2-1/2 2017Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 5th Norway Blitz 20171-0 2017Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 9th London Classic 20171/2-1/2 2017Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 5th Sinquefield Cup 20171/2-1/2 2017Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Blitz YourNextMove0-1 2017Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Rapid YourNextMove0-1 2016Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · Corsican Circuit Final0-1 2016Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 8th London Classic 20161-0 2016Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 4th Sinquefield Cup 20160-1 2016Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · GCT Blitz YourNextMove1-0 2016Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · GCT Blitz YourNextMove0-1 2016Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · Corsican Circuit Final1/2-1/2 2015Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · Vugar Gashimov Mem 20151/2-1/2 2015Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 7th London Classic 20150-1 2015Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 3rd Norway Chess 20151-0 2015Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 3rd Sinquefield Cup 20151/2-1/2 2015Anand,V vs Vachier Lagrave,M · 3rd Norway Blitz 20151/2-1/2 2013Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · Alekhine Mem1/2-1/2 2011Vachier Lagrave,M vs Anand,V · 73rd Tata Steel GMA1/2-1/2