Kramnik, Carlsen won in round 2, LCC 2012

3 Dec 2012, Kuala Lumpur – Last night two decisive games with Kramnik and Carlsen winning their respective games of round 2 London Chess Classic 2012. Vishy Anand, the reigning World Champion, drew against McShane and Judit Polgar drew with Gawain Jones.

Here is the round 2 game between Magnus Carlsen of Norway and Levon Aronian in a Ruy Lopez opening. Carlsen won with the white pieces.

 

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White played 59. Rf8+, black resigned.

 

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(All pictures by Ray-Morris Hill)