ARONYAN STILL STANDS A CHANCE
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[11:52 am] 06 March, 2009
Armenian GM Levon Aronyan stands a good chance to win the Linares
Chess Super Tournament. In the 12th round the leader of the tournament,
Russian GM Alexander Grishchuk, suffered a defeat giving his contenders
a chance to go ahead. Aronyan has been unable to beat his contenders
during the last four rounds.
Presently Aronyan is the 4th on the list with 6 points.
Alexander Grishchuk continues to head the super tournament with 7
points, followed by Vassily Ivanchuk and Magnus Carlsen with 6.5
points.
In the 13th round Levon Aronyan will play with Vassily Ivanchuk and
Grishchuk – with the World Chess Champion Vishwanatan Anand.
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