Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian will participate in the 20th and last Amber Blindfold and Rapid Tournament to be held in Monte-Carlo, Monaco from March 11 to 25, 2011.

In this final jubilee edition the following grandmasters will take part: Viswanathan Anand (India), Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria), Alexander Grischuk (Russia), Vasily Ivanchuk (Ukraine), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Boris Gelfand (Israel), Hikaru Nakamura (United States), Vugar Gashimov (Azerbaijan) and Anish Giri (The Netherlands).

The total prize-fund is € 227,000.