ARONIAN DEFEATS MAMMADYAROV IN BLITZ GAME

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
17.11.2009 12:22 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian defeated Boris
Gelfand (Israel), Dmitry Yakovenko (Russia), Peter Leko (Hungary),
Alexandra Kosteniuk (Russia), Shahriyar Mammadyarov (Azerbaijan)
and Vladislav Tkachev (Russia). He sustained 5 defeats and made a
draw in 3 games. Presently, Aronian is the 10th with 7.5 points.

Viswanathan Anand (India) is leading the tournament with 12 points. He
is followed by Magnus Karlsen (Norway, 10) and Anatoly Karpov
(Russia, 9).