GM Levon Aronian Wins 2025 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Grandmaster Levon Aronian emerged victorious at the 2025 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, conquering 27 rounds of fierce competition in one of the 2025 Grand Chess Tour's (GCT) most electrifying events. “It feels great. I've been playing solidly, and maybe my opponents were more nervous than I was. Winning here in the city where I live, with my family and friends rooting for me, is really special. My fans and loved ones stick with me even when my play isn't perfec.