ARMENIA’S ARONIAN AND CARLSEN WINNERS OF TAL MEMORIAL
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Nov 25 2011
Armenia
MOSCOW. – World’s first and third chess players Magnus Carlsen and
Levon Aronian, with 5.5 points each are winners of the eighth World
Chess Champion Mikhail Tal Memorial in Moscow. Last year winners were
Levon Aronian, Sergey Karjakin, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.
Carlsen won Nakamura, while Aronian played in a draw with
Nepomniachtchi in the last round.
Viswanathan Anand played in a draw with world champion nominee Boris
Gelfand in the last round.
Sergey Karjakin – Vassily Ivanchuk also played in a draw. While Peter
Svidler won Vladimir Kramnik.
1. Aronian 5.5
2. Carlsen 5.5
3. Ivanchuk 5
4. Karjakin 5
5. Nepomniachtchi 5
6. Anand 4.5
7. Svidler 4.5
8. Kramnik 3.5
9. Gelfand 3.5
9. Nakamura 3
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