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CHESS: ARONIAN IN THIRD DRAW AT BILBAO GRAND SLAM
Chess | 10.10.13 | 09:41
Chess: Aronian in third draw at Bilbao Grand Slam Photo: Manu de
Alba/www.bilbaomastersfinal.com
Top Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian, playing with white pieces,
ended his third round game at the Grand Slam's 6th tournament (Final
Masters 2013) in Bilbao, Spain, against British rival Michael Adams
in a draw.
Aronian's two previous games against France's Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
and Azerbaijna's Shakhriyar Memedyarov also ended in draws.
In the other pair on Day 3 of the competition Vachier-Lagrave beat
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.
In the current standings at the four-man tournament Adams is the
leader with 5 points, followed by Vachier-Lagrave (4 points). Aronian
is third with 3 points, a point ahead of Mamedyarov.
According to the rules at the Bilbao competition, 3 points are awarded
for a win and 1 point for a draw, with no points received for a loss.
The round-robin tournament continues today with Aronian (with black
pieces) playing against Vachier-Lagrave and Mamedyarov taking on Adams.
http://armenianow.com/sports/chess/49091/armenia_levon_aronian_grand_slam_tournament_bilbao _round3
From: Baghdasarian
Chess | 10.10.13 | 09:41
Chess: Aronian in third draw at Bilbao Grand Slam Photo: Manu de
Alba/www.bilbaomastersfinal.com
Top Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian, playing with white pieces,
ended his third round game at the Grand Slam's 6th tournament (Final
Masters 2013) in Bilbao, Spain, against British rival Michael Adams
in a draw.
Aronian's two previous games against France's Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
and Azerbaijna's Shakhriyar Memedyarov also ended in draws.
In the other pair on Day 3 of the competition Vachier-Lagrave beat
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.
In the current standings at the four-man tournament Adams is the
leader with 5 points, followed by Vachier-Lagrave (4 points). Aronian
is third with 3 points, a point ahead of Mamedyarov.
According to the rules at the Bilbao competition, 3 points are awarded
for a win and 1 point for a draw, with no points received for a loss.
The round-robin tournament continues today with Aronian (with black
pieces) playing against Vachier-Lagrave and Mamedyarov taking on Adams.
http://armenianow.com/sports/chess/49091/armenia_levon_aronian_grand_slam_tournament_bilbao _round3
From: Baghdasarian