LEVON ARONIAN DRAWS WITH SERGEI KARYAGIN IN 5th ROUND OF GRAND PRIX TOURNAMENT

Noyan Tapan

Au g 6, 2008

SOCHI, AUGUST 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of the 5th round of Grand Prix
Chess Tournament were held in the Russian city of Sochi on August
5. Levon Aronian (Armenia) drew with Sergei Karyagin (Ukraine). Aronian
earned 2.5 points and shared 4th-12th places with 8 other chess
players.

Three chess players: Alexander Grishchuk (Russia), Ivan Cheparinov
(Bulgaria) and Temur Rajabov (Azerbaijan) earned 3 points each and
lead the points table.

Games of the 6th round are scheduled for August 6.