Levon Aronian plays draw with Wang Hao: Norway chess 2013

YEREVAN, MAY 15, ARMENPRESS. The thrice champion of Chess Olympics, Armenia's strongest chess player Levon Aronian shared a point with Wang Hao of China. The Chess Grand Masters faced each other in the 7th round of Norway chess 2013 tournament being held in Norawy.

As reports "Armenpress" the match ended in the 37th step. After this round Levon Aronian has 4 points in his active. Also Viswanathan Anand defeated Teimour Radjabov of Azerbaijan. Peter Svidler shared a point with Veselin Topalov.

Within the framework of the eighth of the 7th round of Norway chess 2013, Levon Aronian's next opponent will be Veselin Topalov.

Levon Aronian - Levon was born on 6 October, 1982. On the May 2012 FIDE list he had an Elo rating of 2908, making him number three in the world. Aronian won the Chess World Cup 2005. He led the Armenian national team to the Gold medals in the 2006 (Turin), 2008 (Dresden) and 2012 (Istanbul) Chess Olympics and at the World Team Chess Championship in Ningbo 2011. He won the FIDE Grand Prix 2008–2010, qualifying him for the Candidates tournament for the World Chess Championship 2012. He was also World Chess960 Champion in 2006 and 2007, World Rapid Chess Champion in 2009, and World Blitz Chess Champion in 2010. Aronian was declared the best sportsman of Armenia in 2005 and was awarded the title of "Honoured Master of Sport of the Republic of Armenia" in 2009.