Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian match with Ruslan Ponomariov (Ukraine) ended in a draw in the 11th round of Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. Aronian ranks third with 7 points.
The results of the 11th round are as follows:
Nepomniachtchi (Russia)-Nakamura (U.S.)-0:1
Vacheir Lagrave (France)-Anand (India)-0,5:0,5
Aronian (Armenia)-Ponomariov (Ukraine)- 0,5:0,5
Kramnik (Russia)-Carlsen (Norway)-0:1
Shirov (Spain)-Giri (Netherlands)-0,5:0,5
Grischuk (Russia)-l’Ami (Netherlands)-0,5:0,5
Wang Hao (China)-Smeets (Netherlands)-0,5:0,5
The standings are as follows: Nakamura-8 points, Anand-7.5, Aronian-7, Carlsen, Kramnik-6.5 points each, Vacheir Lagrave-6, Giri, Nepomniachtchi, Ponomariov, Wang Hao-5.5 points each, Smeets-4, l’Ami-3.5, Grischuk, Shirov- 3 points each.
Aronian will play with l’Ami in the 12th round of the tournament on January 29.
















