13/11/2009 13:10
Levon Aronyan and Ivanchuk meeting in penultimate round
As we have informed before in the 7th round of Tal tournament taking place in Moscow, Levon Aronyan has ended in draw the game with the former champion of the world Vladimir Kramnik. The latter is still the leader in the tournament list while Levon Aronyan together with Boris Gelfand and Magnus Carlsen shares 4-6th positions.
The world champion Vishvanatan Anand shared his points with Alexander Morozevich and shares the 2-3rd places with Vasili Ivanchuk. The latter, on his turn, took a victory over Gelfand. Ruslan Ponomaryov has gained 3, Morozevich, Lekon and Svidler 2.5 points each.
There are two rounds left for the end of Tal tournament. In the penultimate round that is going to take place today Levon Aronyan will play with Ivanchuk.