Chess News -
At $336K 17TH Amber Blindfold and Rapid Tournament, Nice, France
Thursday March 27 Round XI

Blindfold Chess -
Anand-Van Wely 1/2-1/2
Kramnik-Karjakin 1/2-1/2
Mamedyarov-Gelfand 1-0
Topalov-Ivanchuk 1-0
Leko-Aronian 1/2-1/2
Morozevich-Carlsen 1/2-1/2

Rapid Chess -
Van Wely-Anand 1/2-1/2
Karjakin-Kramnik 1/2-1/2
Gelfand-Mamedyarov 1-0
Ivanchuk-Topalov 1-0
Aronian-Leko 1/2-1/2
Carlsen-Morozevich 1/2-1/2

Final Standings Blindfold -
1. Aronian 6½
Kramnik 6½
Morozevich 6½
Topalov 6½
5. Anand 6
Carlsen 6
Leko 6
8. Karjakin 5
Van Wely 5
10. Ivanchuk 4½
Mamedyarov 4½
12. Gelfand 3

Final Standings Rapid -
1. Aronian 8
2. Ivanchuk 6½
3. Carlsen 6
Gelfand 6
Leko 6
6. Kramnik 5½
Topalov 5½
8. Anand 5
9. Karjakin 4½
Mamedyarov 4½
Morozevich 4½
12. Van Wely 4

Final Combined Standing -
1. Aronian 14½
2. Carlsen 12
Kramnik 12
Leko 12
Topalov 12
6. Anand 11
Ivanchuk 11
Morozevich 11
9. Karjakin 9½
10. Gelfand 9
Mamedyarov 9
Van Wely 9

So disappointed result for Anand as he ended on T6 position and 5 pts behind winner Aronian.
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Tennis News -
At $50K+H AGT Challenger, Leon, Mexico

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