25/12/2010 13:04
Levon Aronyan to play with Grishchuk
Eight of seven candidates for the title of world champion affirmed their participation in the before the deadline, except Magnus Kalsen who didn’t sign the agreement with FIDE and according to the constitution he was replaced by Grishchuk. Thus on the first round will be held the following competitions Aronyan-Grishchuk, Kramnik-Rajabov, Topalov-Kamski, Gelfand-Mamedyarov.
In case of a victory over Grishchuk the Armenian grandmaster will meet the rival who will succeed in Kramnik-Rajabov tournament, armchess.am informs.
The tournament will be held on 2011 on May in Russian city Kazan.