Levon Aronian is the new FIDE World Cup champion. The Armenian grandmaster clinched the title and the $100,000 first prize on Saturday in the Russian town of Khanty-Mansyisk by winning both rapid ...

Chess grandmaster Levon Aronian said on Friday that he is leaving Armenia and will compete for the United States, citing what he said was Armenian officials’ indifference to chess as one of the ...

One of those exceptional games was won by the solid, experienced Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian against the young, very original and uncompromising Hungarian Grandmaster Richard Rapport.

Wesley So settles for yet another runner-up finish, but still pocketed $50,000 after yielding to Levon Aronian in the American Cup finals MANILA, Philippines – Levon Aronian pounced on a late ...

They are using the three points for a win scoring system at the 2nd Grand Slam Masters at Bilbao but even the conventional scoring system would hand Levon Aronian tournament victory with a game to ...

Top seed Levon Aronian outplayed Sergey Karjakin with black pieces to become joint leader with V Anand in the Candidates chess tournament on Friday. According to the webcast, both have 4.5 points ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Chess grandmaster Levon Aronian said on Friday he was leaving Armenia and would represent the United States, citing what he said was Armenian officials' indifference to chess as ...