Grenke Chess Classic: Levon Aronian was stronger than Hou Yifan

During the 6th round of Grenke Chess Classic tournament held in Germany, the leader of Armenian chess Levon Aronian played with white pieces against the only woman participant, Chinese Hou Yifan, gaining advantage on the 42th move.

With two draws and four consecutive victories, Aronian leads the tournament standing with 5 points, having 1.5 point advantage with respect to current World Champion, Norwegian Magnus Carlsen.
During this round, Carlsen played draw with black pieces against Azerbaijani representative Arkady Naiditsch.

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