In the Dutch tournament chess Tata Steel remains the Cuban Lázaro Bruzón in fourth place in Group B. At the conference on Saturday was victorious over Daniele Vocaturo of Italy.">In the Dutch tournament chess Tata Steel remains the Cuban Lázaro Bruzón in fourth place in Group B. At the conference on Saturday was victorious over Daniele Vocaturo of Italy.">

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  • 01 / 29 / 2012


In the Dutch tournament chess Tata Steel remains the Cuban Lázaro Bruzón in fourth place in Group B. At the conference on Saturday was victorious over Daniele Vocaturo of Italy.

Bruzón, with white and a Reti opening, won in 49 moves after a good showing in a game which always maintained the initiative.

Now the Cuban adds 7.5 points, and is located behind Russian Alexander Motylev and Erwin L'Ami Dutch, both with eight units, half a point behind the leader, the Indian Pentala Harikrishna (8.5).

Meanwhile, in the elite group, the Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian achieved his seventh victory today and reach the final round tomorrow with a point ahead of Magnus Carlsen of Norway and the Azeri Teimour Radjabov.

After the twelfth round, Aronian with 8.5 points, followed by Carlsen and Radjabov with 7.5 and a trio of great masters, Ukrainian Vasili Ivanchuk, Italian and American Fabiano Caruana Hiraku Nakamura, with 7.0 points.

Nakamura, the defending champion, today won his third win by beating Dutchman Loek van Wely.


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