23/03/2011 14:50
Aronian vs Kramnik: Aronian scores 1.5 points
Levon Aronian beat ex-World Champion Vladimir Kramnik in the blindfold game and drew with him in the rapid game in Round 9 at the Amber Rapid and Blindfold Chess Tournament in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Aronian leads the table in the blindfold games with 7 points and comes second in the rapid games with 6 points where he is 1.5 points behind Magnus Carlsen.
Levon Aronian keeps leading the table with combined results. He has scored 13 points. Magnus Carlsen comes second with 12 points. Viswanathan Anand, Vassily Ivanchuk and Alexander Grischuk share the 3rd-5th places with 9.5 points each.
Levon Aronian will play with Veselin Topalov today.