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Levon Aronian is 2nd in FIDE ranking

Levon Aronian is 2nd in FIDE ranking

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 30, ARMENPRESS. Armenian chess grandmaster Levon Aronian is ranked 2nd in the FIDE ratings, reports Armenpress.

Aronian is ranked 2nd with 2801 points.

The leader of the ranking is current world champion Magnus Carlsen.

On September 27 Levon Aronian won the FIDE World Cup. Aronian was competing against Ding Liren in the World Cup final, held in Tbilisi. With 4 points, Aronian became World Champion again after 12 years. The tie-break rounds were the decisive part in the final as both chess players had 2 points after 4 classic rounds. Aronian won both rounds of the tie-break. Aronian is the first chess player in the world to win the World Cup for the second time. Aronian has qualified for the 2018 March 10-28 Candidates tournament in Berlin.








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