15:29  ,  February 6, 2016

Armenia’s Aronian plays chess with former Real Madrid midfielder

Spanish midfielder Esteban Granero, who plays at Real Sociedad and used to play at Real Madrid C.F., faced Grandmaster Levon Aronian in a game of chess.

And Aronian, who plays first board for the three-time World Chess Olympiad champions and the former World Team Chess champions Armenia, posted a photograph of this “match” on his Twitter account and tweeted: “A fun evening with my new chess coach Esteban Granero!”

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