After beating Russian Vladimir Kramnik in the 6th round of the Norway Chess tournaments held in Stavanger city (on the 34th move), leader of the Armenian chess Levon Aronian has gone up to the first place with four points.

American Hikaru Nakamura has also got four points.

In the 7th round to be held on Wednesday, Aronian will play with black pieces against Russian Sergey Karjakin.