Russian chess magazine 64 summed up the voting results of Chess Oscar annual contest, with Armenian grandmaster, world N 2 Levon Aronian ranked 3rd.
Norway's Magnus Carlsen for the third consecutive time became Chess Oscar winner, with Boris Gelfand coming 2nd.
Peter Svidler, Vladimir Kramnik, Alexander Grischuk, Vassily Ivanchuk, Viswanathan Anand, Alexander Morozevich and Hikaru Nakamura were also included in the top ten list, russiachess.org reported.
