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Explore Vincent’s most remarkable performances and unforgettable battles on the chessboard.
Greatest Wins
Keymer vs Gordievsky
Grenke Chess Open 2018
A historic victory during Vincent’s breakthrough performance, where he defeated multiple grandmasters and finished ahead of 49 GMs at only 13 years old. This win helped him secure his first GM norm and drew global attention.
Keymer vs Vasyl Ivanchuk
FIDE World Cup 2023
A powerful win against one of the most respected legends in chess. This game showcased Vincent’s strategic maturity, impressive opening preparation, and calm execution under immense pressure.
Keymer vs Harikrishna
Prague Masters 2022
A clean, positional masterpiece against a world-class grandmaster. Vincent demonstrated deep middlegame understanding and precise decision-making, ultimately converting into a strong and memorable victory.
Strategic Masterpieces
1. Endgame Precision Against Top Competition
Vincent is known for exceptional endgame technique. Several of his games feature flawless execution in complex endings, demonstrating patience, calculation, and clarity under pressure.
2. Positional Dominance in Elite Tournaments
Some of Vincent’s most instructive games involve slowly building advantages and squeezing opponents in long, strategic battles. These games highlight his maturity and calm decision-making.
3. Creative Middlegame Ideas and Novelty Preparation
Vincent often surprises elite opponents with fresh ideas and modern opening concepts. These games reveal his innovative approach and deep theoretical understanding.
Notable Battles Against Top Players
Keymer vs Magnus Carlsen
A tense battle where Vincent gained real initiative against the World Champion, pushing Carlsen onto the defensive. For a moment, a historic upset was within reach — until one critical slip allowed Carlsen to escape with his trademark precision.
Keymer vs Anish Giri
Vincent built strong middlegame pressure, forcing Giri to find only moves to survive. A near-winning tactical shot was missed in time pressure, and Giri eventually stabilized — but not before being pushed to the edge by Vincent’s sharp play.
Keymer vs Levon Aronian
A dynamic, razor-sharp fight where Vincent launched a dangerous attack, sacrificing material for long-term pressure. Victory was close, but Aronian defended brilliantly and turned the tides in the final complications.