YEREVAN, MARCH 25, ARMENPRESS: In the 10th round of “Amber” international tournament of “blind” and rapid chess running in the French town of Nis, Grand Master Levon Aronyan took victory over Russian Alexander Grishchuk by 1, 5:0, 5 score. L. Aronyan took victory over him in the match of “blind” chess, and in the rapid chess the game ended in draw.

After the tenth round of the tournament, L. Aronyan occupies the 9th place in the total calculation with 9, 5 points, Norwegian Magnus Carlsen is in the first place with 13, 5 points, Ukrainian Vasili Ivanchuk occupies the second place with 13 points, and Russian Vladimir Kramnik is in the third place with 12 points.

In the sub-tournament of “blind” chess, L. Aronyan occupies the 9th place with 4 points, and the leader is A. Grishchuk with 7 points. M. Carlsen is in the second place with 6, 5 points and V. Ivanchuk is in the third place with 6 points.

In the sub-tournament of rapid chess L. Aronyan is in the 4th place with 5, 5 points. V. Ivanchuk and M. Carlsen share the 1-2nd places with 7 points, V. Kramnik occupies the third place with 6, 5 points.