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Levon Aronian to start competing for USD 150k prize fund today


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Today Rapid and Blitz tournament of Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Leuven, Belgium.

The strongest grandmasters will compete for USD 150 000 prize fund.

The winner of Stavanger tournament Levon Aronian is among the participants. He will compete with World champion Magnus Carlsen, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Viswanathan Anand, Wesley So, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Vladimir Kramnik, Anish Giri, Vassily Ivanchuk and Baadur Jobava.

The participants with compete in 9 rapid and 18 blitz games.  

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