LEVON ARONIAN TO TAKE PART IN LINARES INTERNATIONAL TRADITIONAL TOURNAMENT

Noyan Tapan

Feb 5, 2009

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The 26th International Traditional
Chess Tournament will be held between February 18 to March 8
in the city of Linares, Spain. It is considered an unofficial
championship. Eight strongest grand masters will compete in two
rounds. Levon Aronian (Armenia) is also among them. He takes part in
that tournament for the 4th time.

In the past two years tournament’s second round was held in the city
of Morelia, Mexico. This time it will be completely held in Spain.