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
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 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)
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10k followers on Instagram
36k followers on twitter
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