Levon Aronian makes the eighth consecutive draw at Sharjah Grand Prix

The game of Round 8 of FIDE Grand Prix underway in Sharjah took place. In this round, Armenian GM Levon Aronian played against Hikaru Nakamura of the United States. A draw was agreed after 53 move, chess-results.com reports.

After eight rounds, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Alexander Grischuk are leading the table with 5 points apiece. Levon Aronian has 4 points and shares the 8th-13th places. In the last ninth Round the Armenian GM will compete with Ding Liren.