Levon Aronian Loses to Hikaru Nakamura and Exits Tournament

In the quarterfinals of the online Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge chess tournament, Levon Aronian lost to American player Hikaru Nakamura with a score of 2:3 after 5 rapid and blitz games, thus exiting the tournament.

The Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge is organized by World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen. The tournament commenced on May 19 and will conclude on June 3. The prize fund for the tournament is set at $150,000.