ARONIAN LEADING AMBER 2009 TOURNAMENT
PanARMENIAN.Net
17.03.2009 14:04 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ In the 3rd tour of Amber Chess Tournament 2009
launched on Mar. 14-26, 2009 in Nice, France, the Armenian grand master
Levon Aronian drew his game against US chess player Gata Kamsky. The
Olympic champion beat Kamsky in a blindfold game and was beaten by
him in a rapid game. Aronian and Morozevich, who drew his game against
Azeri Teimour Radjabov, are leading the tournament with 4 points each.
In the 4th tour of Amber 2009 Levon Aronian will rival Indian grand
master Viswanathan Anand.
Score after 3rd tour
Blindfold
Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan) - Alexander Morozevich (Russia)- 0,5:0,5
Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine)- Vladimir Kramnik (Russia)- 0,5:0,5 Wang Yue
(China) - Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria)- 0:1 Viswanathan Anand (India)-
Magnus Carlsen (Norway)- 0:1 Levon Aronian (Armenia)- Gata Kamsky
(United States) - 1:0 Peter Leko (Hungary)- Vasily Ivanchuk (Ukraine)
- 1:0
Rapid
Morozevich - Radjabov - 0,5:0,5 Kramnik - Karjakin - 0,5:0,5 Topalov
- Wang Yue - 0,5:0,5 Carlsen - Anand - 0,5:0,5 Kamsky - Aronian -
1:0 Ivanchuk - Leko - 1:0
Standings after 3rd tour
Aronian, Morozevich - 4 points each, Carlsen, Kramnik, Topalov -
3,5 points each, Anand, Karjakin, Leko - по 3 points each, Kamsky,
Radjabov -2,5 points each, Ivanchuk - 2 points, Wang Yue -1 point.
PanARMENIAN.Net
17.03.2009 14:04 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ In the 3rd tour of Amber Chess Tournament 2009
launched on Mar. 14-26, 2009 in Nice, France, the Armenian grand master
Levon Aronian drew his game against US chess player Gata Kamsky. The
Olympic champion beat Kamsky in a blindfold game and was beaten by
him in a rapid game. Aronian and Morozevich, who drew his game against
Azeri Teimour Radjabov, are leading the tournament with 4 points each.
In the 4th tour of Amber 2009 Levon Aronian will rival Indian grand
master Viswanathan Anand.
Score after 3rd tour
Blindfold
Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan) - Alexander Morozevich (Russia)- 0,5:0,5
Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine)- Vladimir Kramnik (Russia)- 0,5:0,5 Wang Yue
(China) - Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria)- 0:1 Viswanathan Anand (India)-
Magnus Carlsen (Norway)- 0:1 Levon Aronian (Armenia)- Gata Kamsky
(United States) - 1:0 Peter Leko (Hungary)- Vasily Ivanchuk (Ukraine)
- 1:0
Rapid
Morozevich - Radjabov - 0,5:0,5 Kramnik - Karjakin - 0,5:0,5 Topalov
- Wang Yue - 0,5:0,5 Carlsen - Anand - 0,5:0,5 Kamsky - Aronian -
1:0 Ivanchuk - Leko - 1:0
Standings after 3rd tour
Aronian, Morozevich - 4 points each, Carlsen, Kramnik, Topalov -
3,5 points each, Anand, Karjakin, Leko - по 3 points each, Kamsky,
Radjabov -2,5 points each, Ivanchuk - 2 points, Wang Yue -1 point.