TATA STEEL: ARONIAN, CARLSEN LEADS TOURNAMENT

Panorama.am
18/01/2012

In the 4th round of tournament “A” Tata Steel Festival Armenian GM
Levon Aronian defeated Gata Kamsky. Currently Aronian scored 3 points
and leads the tournament with Magnus Carlsen. The latter shared his
points with Karuana in the reporting round.

Today the chess players rest and on Thursday Levon Aronian will
compete with Van Wely.

Armenian chess federation informs that Elina Danielian, who plays in
tournament “C” lost to Ootes.

Tournament A

Aronian, L. – Kamsky, G. 1 – 0 Caruana, C. – Carlsen, M. 1 / 2 Gelfand,
B. – Radjabov, T. 1 / 2 Giri, G. – Nakamura, H. 1 / 2 Ivanchuk, V. –
Van Wely, L. 1 / 2 Navara, D. – Karjakin, S. 0 – 1 Topalov, V. –
Gashimov, V. 1 / 2

Standing

1. Aronian, L. 3 2. Carlsen, M. 3 3. Caruana, F. 2½ 4. Radjabov, T. 2½
5. Giri, A. 2 6. Ivanchuk, V. 2 7. Karjakin, S. 2 8. Topalov, V. 2
9. Van Wely, L. 2 10. Gashimov, V. 1½ 11. Gelfand, B. 1½ 12. Kamsky,
G. 1½ 13. Nakamura, H. 1½ 14. Navara, D. 1