ARONYAN SLIPPED DOWN
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[12:08 pm] 19 September, 2007
The World Chess Championship resumed in Mexico after a one-day
interval.
At the fifth round Armenian Grand Master Levon Aronyan was beaten by
Boris Gelfand. Presently, the Armenian GM shares the 5th-7th places
with Peter Leko and Alexander Morozevich with 2 points each.
Vishvanatan Anand won over Peter Swidler at the fifth round. Currently,
Anand leads the fixture table with 3.5 points.
Peter Leko played a draw with Vladimir Kramnik and Alexander Grishchuk
won over Alexander Morozevich.
Aronyan’s contender will be Peter Swidler at the sixth round. Provided
Aronyan wins over Swidler, he will have a chance to strive for
leader’s title.
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