Levon Aronian wins Morelia/Linares GM tournament Print
Monday, 13 March 2006 00:00
Armenian GM Levon Aronian won Morelia/Linares super-GM tournament. In final 14th round he achieved this success by beating Peter Leko with the black pieces to tally 8.5 points in the double round robin. World Champion Veselin Topalov and GM Teimour Radjabov tied for second with 8 points each. For final standings and PGNs please click here. Armenian GM Levon Aronian won Morelia/Linares super-GM tournament. In final 14th round he achieved this success by beating Peter Leko with the black pieces to tally 8.5 points in the double round robin. World Champion Veselin Topalov and GM Teimour Radjabov tied for second with 8 points each. 

Final Standings
      
      Name           Rtg         Pts 

1.   Aronian L.      2752        8.5
2.   Radjabov T.     2700        8.0   
3.   Topalov V.      2801        8.0  
4.   Leko P.         2740        7.5  
5.   Ivanchuk V.     2729        6.5
6.   Svidler P.      2765        6.5 
7.   Bacrot E.       2717        6.0
8.   Vallejo Pons F. 2650        5.0


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