February 25, 2009 - 14:38 AMT
Linares 2009: Levon Aronian made a draw with Chinese Wang Yue
Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian made a draw with Chinese Wang Yue in the 5th tour of Linares 2009.

The same result was registered for all other matches of the 5th tour, bringing no changes to 4th tour standings: Aronian and Grischuk are still leading.

In the 6th tour of Linares 2009 Levon Aronian will be playing against Russian grandmaster Alexander Grischuk.

5th tour results:
Alexander Grischuk (Russia)- Magnus Carlsen (Netherlands) 0,5-0,5
Wang Yue (China) - Levon Aronian (Armenia) 0,5-0,5
Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukraine)- Viswanathan Anand (India) 0,5-0,5
Leinier Dominguez (Cuba) - Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan) 0,5-0,5

Standings after 5th tour
Aronian, Grischuk -3.5 point each; Anand-3 points; Carlsen, Ivanchuk - 2,5 points each; Dominguez - 2 points; Radjabov, Wang Yue - 1.5 point each.

6th tour participants:
Grischuk -Aronian, Carlsen - Anand, Ivanchuk - Dominguez, Wang Yue - Radjabov.