Armenian GM Levon Aronian defeated Sethuraman S.P. of India at Round 9 of Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 (10 rounds, Swiss system) held on Wednesday, Panorama.am reports.
With the chess tournament nearing the end, the Armenian chess star has collected 7 points to share the 1-5 spots with Hikaru Nakamura (US), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Richard Rapport (Hungary), and Daniil Dubov (Russia), the National Olympic Committee reported.