Levon Aronian became a Rapid Chess Champion defeating Yan Nepomnyashiy 3:1 in the Rapid Chess Championship in Mainz, Germany.
It should be reminded that he achieved his goal and also defeated Former Champion Anand.
Viswanathan Anand and Arkadi Naiditch played for the third place, though they ended 4 games in a draw.
In Chess-960 Championship Aronian lost in the final.
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