This is the live coverage of the match between Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Levon Aronian, part of the Sinquefield Cup 2025.
First round games: Praggnanandhaa vs Gukesh / Samuel Sevian vs Wesley So / Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alireza Firouzja / Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs Levon Aronian / Fabiano Caruana vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Second round games: Levon Aronian – Samuel Sevian / R Praggnanandhaa – Fabiano Caruana / Wesley So – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave / Alireza Firouzja – Jan-Krzysztof Duda / D Gukesh – Nodirbek Abdusattorov
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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave – Levon Aronian, Sinquefield Cup 2025 live
Round 3 pairings :
| Bo. | Rtg | White | Black | Rtg | ||
| 1 | 2683 | GM | Sevian, Samuel | GM | Gukesh, D | 2776 |
| 2 | 2771 | GM | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | GM | Praggnanandhaa, R | 2779 |
| 3 | 2784 | GM | Caruana, Fabiano | GM | Firouzja, Alireza | 2766 |
| 4 | 2736 | GM | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | GM | Aronian, Levon | 2737 |
| 5 | 2725 | GM | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | GM | So, Wesley | 2745 |
