Culture & sport

Aronian third, Martirosyan 14th in Budapest blitz stage

Culture & sport. Photo: CNN, cropped
Photo: CNN, cropped

Magnus Carlsen won the blitz stage of the Total Chess World Championship Tour, held in Budapest on 10–20 November, with 7 points out of 9. Levon Aronian is third with 6 points. Haik Martirosyan scored 4.5 points. According to several sources, Martirosyan is 14th; according to another, Martirosyan shared 11th–15th place. In the group stage, Martirosyan is in Group C with Carlsen, Anish Giri, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Abhimanyu Mishra and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.

Coverage timeline

First to report: Tert.am23:24Opposition

Pro-government 1 / 6 First: Armenpress, 14 h 33 min later
Balanced 3 / 14 First: Factor, 13 h 42 min later
Opposition 6 / 21 First: Tert.am, 23:24
Timeline as a list
  1. Tert.am (Opposition)
  2. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  3. Panorama (Opposition)
  4. 24news.am (Opposition)
  5. Factor (Balanced)
  6. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  7. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  8. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  9. 1in.am (Balanced)
  10. Hraparak (Opposition)

All sources

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