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Vachier-Lagrave Wins Unive

Vachier-Lagrave Wins Unive

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The young French talent Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (pictured) has won the 14th Unive tournament in Hoogeveen the Netherlands.

It was an excellent result for Maxime, who won the four player double-round robin event with an undefeated score of 4.5/6 ahead of Alexei Shirov, Anish Giri and Sergei Tiviakov.

Last year's winner, Tiviakov finished last this time.

The full cross-table:

 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 2721 * * ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1
 Shirov, Alexei 2749 ½ 0 * * ½ 1 1 ½
 Giri, Anish 2677 ½ ½ ½ 0 * * ½ 1 3
 Tiviakov, Sergei 2637 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 * * 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

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