Levon Aronian loses to Carlsen
17/01/2012 11:25

Levon Aronian loses to Carlsen

Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian, unfortunately, lost to Magnus Carlsen playing in the 3rd round of Tata Steel “A” tournament, taking place in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. Aronian scored 2 points and currently shares 2-4 places with Karuana and Rajabov.

Elina Danielian, who plays in the “C” tournament, ended in draw with Haast.

Tournament A third round

Nakamura, H. - Caruana, 0.5:0.5
Radjabov, T. - Navara, 1:0
Van Wely, L. - Gashimov, 0,5:0,5
Kamsky, G. - Ivanchuk 0,5:0,5
Carlsen, M. - Aronian, 1:0
Karjakin, S. - Giri,1:0
Gelfand, B. - Topalov 0,5:0,5

Tournament list after the 3rd round

1. Carlsen, M. 2,5
2. Aronian, L. 2
3. Caruana, F. 2
4. Radjabov, T. 2
5. Giri, A. 1,5
6. Ivanchuk, V. 1,5
7. Kamsky, G. 1,5
8. Topalov, V. 1,5
9. Van Wely, L. 1,5
10. Gashimov, V. 1
11. Gelfand, B. 1
12. Karjakin, S. 1
13. Nakamura, H. 1
14. Navara, D. 1
 

Levon Aronian loses to Carlsen