pfren, "He is by far my favorite" refers to Carlsen or Aronian?
Why do you say Aronian is nowhere close to Carlsen? They are just 12 ELO apart in the live ratings, and Aronian seems to be closing. Doesn't that indicate that they are pretty close in terms of how well they do against their peers?
yes but once you reach that level 12 points is a lot
pfren, "He is by far my favorite" refers to Carlsen or Aronian?
Why do you say Aronian is nowhere close to Carlsen? They are just 12 ELO apart in the live ratings, and Aronian seems to be closing. Doesn't that indicate that they are pretty close in terms of how well they do against their peers?