FIRST PART OF CHESS SUPERTOURNAMENT IN MORELIA FINISHES

Noyan Tapan
Feb 26 2007

MORELIA, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The first part of the international
chess supertournament finished in Morelia (Mexico) on February
25. Levon Aronian was defeated by Vasily Ivanchuk (Ukraine). Now
Aronian shares 4-5th places with 3.5 points. The leaders are
Vishvanatan Anand (India) and Magnus Kurlsen (Norway). The second part
of the tournament will take place in Linares (Spain) on March 2-10.