Vachier-Lagrave, Nakamura (Photo by Sophie Triay)
Nakamura shared 1st-2nd places with Vachier-Lagrave (8 points) but then beat him in a very interesting playoff match!
Results of the top 10 boards of the last round
| GM | Nakamura Hikaru | 2787 | 7 | 1 – 0 | 7 | GM | Anton Guijarro David | 2639 |
| GM | Maze Sebastien | 2591 | 7 | 0 – 1 | 7 | GM | Vachier-Lagrave Maxime | 2785 |
| GM | Harikrishna P. | 2755 | 7 | ½ – ½ | 7 | GM | Li Chao B | 2751 |
| GM | Bacrot Etienne | 2697 | 7 | ½ – ½ | 7 | GM | Sethuraman S.P. | 2639 |
| GM | Yu Yangyi | 2747 | 6½ | 0 – 1 | 6½ | GM | Jones Gawain C B | 2625 |
| GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | 2732 | 6½ | ½ – ½ | 6½ | GM | Vidit Santosh Gujrathi | 2642 |
| GM | Grandelius Nils | 2635 | 6½ | ½ – ½ | 6½ | GM | Ragger Markus | 2689 |
| GM | Sutovsky Emil | 2647 | 6½ | 1 – 0 | 6½ | GM | Bachmann Axel | 2610 |
| GM | Lalith Babu M R | 2553 | 6½ | 0 – 1 | 6 | GM | Rapport Richard | 2721 |
| GM | Wojtaszek Radoslaw | 2727 | 6 | ½ – ½ | 6 | IM | Tari Aryan | 2556 |
Top 15 players after the last round
| GM | Vachier-Lagrave Maxime | FRA | 2785 | 8,0 |
| GM | Nakamura Hikaru | USA | 2787 | 8,0 |
| GM | Bacrot Etienne | FRA | 2697 | 7,5 |
| GM | Sethuraman S.P. | IND | 2639 | 7,5 |
| GM | Harikrishna P. | IND | 2755 | 7,5 |
| GM | Jones Gawain C B | ENG | 2625 | 7,5 |
| GM | Li Chao B | CHN | 2751 | 7,5 |
| GM | Sutovsky Emil | ISR | 2647 | 7,5 |
| GM | Ragger Markus | AUT | 2689 | 7,0 |
| GM | Gupta Abhijeet | IND | 2613 | 7,0 |
| GM | Maze Sebastien | FRA | 2591 | 7,0 |
| GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | RUS | 2732 | 7,0 |
| GM | Anton Guijarro David | ESP | 2639 | 7,0 |
| GM | Bruzon Batista Lazaro | CUB | 2666 | 7,0 |
| GM | Grandelius Nils | SWE | 2635 | 7,0 |
A few games of the round
Playoff games
