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Aronian: We have equal chances in Candidates Tournament



Winner of World Cup Levon Aronian said that all the participants of 2018 Candidates Tournament in Germany had equal chances for victory.

According to the grandmaster, everything will depend on the quality of the preparatory stage.

“I think that everyone has 30% chance for victory, as we will be almost equal in terms of the composition. Berlin has not turned out to be a lucky chess city for me, but I am committed to changing the situation,” Aronian said to rsport.ria.ru.

The Candidates Tournament on March 10-28 will involve Levon Aronian, Ding Liren, Sergey Karjakin, Vladimir Kramnik, Shahriyar Mammadyarov and Alexander Grischuk.

The last participants in the Candidates Tournament will be top two players with highest average 2017 rating.

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