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I've had a look at some of the key moments from the recent Tal Memorial. Here are a selection of the decisive phases in the early rounds. At the end, Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian finished equal first, with Carlsen getting the nod for the title on tie-break. You can see in the notes below how all this could have been different as Aronian missed a win in their individual encounter!
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