Aronian Beats Erigaisi in Armageddon to Clinch Tata Steel India Blitz
After a nail-biting finish that went all the way to armageddon, GM Levon Aronian won the Tata Steel Chess India blitz tournament on Sunday, chess.com reports.
The playoff was necessary after he had finished in a tie with GM Arjun Erigaisi, who impressed once again by winning the rapid tournament on Friday.
The blitz tournament was played over two days, with nine rounds on Saturday and another nine on Sunday.
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