"Chess 960": Aronian – Second; Movsisyan

"CHESS 960": ARONIAN – SECOND; MOVSISYAN – THIRD

Panorama.am
16:42 31/07/2009

Armenian GM Levon Aronian who is currently participating in "Chess
960" tournament conducted in German Mainz received four points in
the starting round giving him chance to compete in the finals for
the champion’s title. The representative of America Hikaru Nakamura
has got equal scores with Aronian.

Another pair – Victor Bologa and Sergey Movsisyan presenting Slovakia
should have to compete for the third place.

All the sets of the finals are conducted and Armenian Aronian,
unfortunately, yielded his position being defeated by 0,5:3,5
scores. Currently Aronian occupies the second horizontal. But Sergey
Movsisyan managed to defeat his rival and occupy the third horizontal.