Leading player of the Armenian chess shared a point with world champion Magnus Carlsen in the 9th round of the Sinquefield Cup underway in Saint Louise, USA.

On the 41st move the GMs agreed to draw the game.

After this round Aronyan has gained 3,5 points and takes the penultimate position while Carlsen places first with 4,5 points.

On August 27 Aronyan will compete with Chinese Ding Liren.