All the games were drawn. Nepomniachtchi leads with 5.5 points.
Results of the 8th round
Nepomniachtchi-Anand 1/2
Giri-Mamedyarov 1/2
Aronian-Li Chao
Kramnik-Tomashevsky 1/2
Svidler-Gelfand 1/2
Standings after 8 rounds
Nepomniachtchi 5.5
Giri 5
Anand, Aronian, Kramnik 4.5
Svidler, Li Chao 4
Mamedyarov 3.5
Tomashevsky 3
Gelfand 1.5
Games of the round