He will face Sergey Kariakin in the 2nd round…
Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian was defeated by Alexander Grischuk (Russia) in the first round of “Grand Slam”-2009 in Bilbao, Spain, September 6-12. Alexei Shirov (Spain) drew with Sergey Kariakin (Ukraine). Aronian will face Kariakin in the second round.
Under the tournament rules the victory is 3 points, draw-1 and defeat-0.
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