INSIDE the cavernous playing hall at the Anna Centenary Library, Levon Aronian has just gone for a walk. Facing Arjun Erigaisi, the US GM, one of the best ever the world has seen in the game, has disappeared, perhaps to help himself to a beverage.
Erigaisi is World No. 3. But this story isn't about the World No. 3. It's also not about Aronian but all the players Aronian walked past during his short trek from one corner of the hall to the other corner.
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