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Maxime Lagarde

Maxime Lagarde
Lagarde in 2021
CountryFrance
Born16 March 1994 (1994-03-16) (age 30)
Niort, Deux-Sèvres, France
TitleGrandmaster (2013)
FIDE rating2600 (December 2024)
Peak rating2659 (February 2020)
Peak rankingNo. 82 (February 2020)

Maxime Lagarde (born 16 March 1994) is a French chess grandmaster. He won the French Chess Championship in 2019.

Chess career

Born in 1994, Lagarde earned his international master title in 2011[1] and his grandmaster title in 2013.[2]

Lagarde finished second at the 2018 Reykjavik Open,[3] scoring 7/9 (+6–1=2).[4] He won the French Chess Championship in 2019. He placed joint-first with 6/9 (+4–1=4), and defeated Laurent Fressinet on tiebreak to take the title.[5]

He won the 6th Purtichju Open in 2019.[6]

In 2020, Lagarde won the 22nd Trieste Festival.[7]

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