On January 25, Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian beat Anish Giri (Netherlands) in the 10th round of the 74th Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands,

With 7,5 points Aronian continues to head the tournament standings.

Meanwhile, the Armenian grandmaster's main contender at Tata Steel, Magnus Carlsen (Norway) tied the game with Hikaru Nakamura (U.S.).