Levon Aronian had a drawn game with Magnus Carlsen

In the Sao Paulo Grand Slam Final Masters round 1 Levon Aronian had a drawn game with Norwegian GM Magnus Carelsen. Vasili Ivanchuk took victory over Valekho – Pons, and Hikaru Nakamura had a drawn game with Vishvanatan Anand.

After the second round Levon Aronyan and Vasili Ivanchuk received 4 points each and lead the tournament list. Carelsen, Nakamura and Anand have received 2 points each and Valekho-pons 0 points.