Other well-known routes on the face include the Cecchinel-Nominé (Walter Cecchinel and Georges Nominé, 17 September 1971; the Boivin-Vallençant of 1975 adds a direct finish to this route) and Divine Providence (Patrick Gabarrou and François Marsigny, 5-7 June 1984). The first solo ascent of this route was by Jean-Christophe Lafaille in 1990, who said, This route is the most difficult and involving in the whole of the Mont Blanc massif.