13:51  ,  November 16, 2017

Levon Aronian takes part in World Chess Grand Prix 2017

The final stage of the World Chess Grand Prix 2017 starts on November 16, in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Levon Aronian is taking part in it.
In the first round the leader of Armenian team will play black against Russia’s Dmitry Yakovenko.
Hikaru Nakamura (US), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (FR), Anish Giri (NED), Petr Svidler (RUS), Ding Liren (CHN), Boris Gelfand (ISR), Li Chao (CHN), Teimour Radjapov (AZE), Pentala Harikrishna (IND), Pavel Elijanov (UKR), Francisco Vallejo Pons (ESP), Evgeny Tomashevsky (RUS), Alexander Riazantsev (RUS), Richard Rapport (HUN), Ernesto Inarkiev (RUS) and Jon Ludvig Hammer (NOR) are participants of the tournament. Swiss system of nine tours is adopted.
The tournament will end on November 25.
The games will start at 5 pm local time, Armenian Chess Federation reports.

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