09/11/2009 13:46
Levon Aronyan is the second
In the Tal tournament taking place of in Moscow took place the 3rd and 4th rounds of the game. The game with the white, and then ended with draw the game with Mangus Carles from Norway. In the 1st and the 2nd rounds the Armenian chess player gat satisfied with a half point. At present he has 2.5 points and shares 2-3rd places with Vishvanantan Anand. The world champion, on its turn, took a victory over Pyotr Svidler, the representative of Russia.
The tournament list is headed by the world’s ex-champion Vladimir Kramnik with 3 points. In the last rounds he had gained the maximum result correspondingly winning the Alexander Morogevich and Pyotr Svidler. Now he has got 3 points. The tournament list is closing Svidler with 1 point.
Today the world chess stars will take rest and tomorrow will take place the 5th round of the tournament. Levon Aronyan will play with Alexander Morozevich, Vasili Ivanchuk - Magnus Karlsen, Boris Gelfand – Vladimir Kramnik, Vishvanatan Anand – Peter Lecoy, Pyotr Svidler – Ruslan Ponomaroyov.