Vachier-Lagrave is leading with 2 points.
Results of the 2nd round
| GM | Rapport Richard | 2692 | 1 | 0 – 1 | 1 | GM | Vachier-Lagrave Maxime | 2796 |
| GM | Aronian Levon | 2785 | ½ | ½ – ½ | 1 | GM | Adams Michael | 2751 |
| GM | Hammer Jon Ludvig | 2628 | ½ | ½ – ½ | ½ | GM | Nakamura Hikaru | 2785 |
| GM | Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | 2766 | ½ | 1 – 0 | ½ | GM | Tomashevsky Evgeny | 2711 |
| GM | Eljanov Pavel | 2759 | ½ | ½ – ½ | ½ | GM | Vallejo Pons Francisco | 2709 |
| GM | Nepomniachtchi Ian | 2749 | ½ | ½ – ½ | ½ | GM | Riazantsev Alexander | 2671 |
| GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | 2709 | ½ | ½ – ½ | ½ | GM | Grischuk Alexander | 2742 |
| GM | Li Chao B | 2720 | 0 | ½ – ½ | ½ | GM | Hou Yifan | 2651 |
| GM | Salem A.R. Saleh | 2656 | 0 | 0 – 1 | 0 | GM | Ding Liren | 2760 |
Some games of the round
Pairings of the 3rd round
| GM | Vachier-Lagrave Maxime | 2796 | 2 | 1½ | GM | Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | 2766 | |
| GM | Adams Michael | 2751 | 1½ | 1 | GM | Eljanov Pavel | 2759 | |
| GM | Grischuk Alexander | 2742 | 1 | 1 | GM | Aronian Levon | 2785 | |
| GM | Nakamura Hikaru | 2785 | 1 | 1 | GM | Rapport Richard | 2692 | |
| GM | Ding Liren | 2760 | 1 | 1 | GM | Hammer Jon Ludvig | 2628 | |
| GM | Vallejo Pons Francisco | 2709 | 1 | 1 | GM | Nepomniachtchi Ian | 2749 | |
| GM | Hou Yifan | 2651 | 1 | 1 | GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | 2709 | |
| GM | Riazantsev Alexander | 2671 | 1 | ½ | GM | Li Chao B | 2720 | |
| GM | Tomashevsky Evgeny | 2711 | ½ | 0 | GM | Salem A.R. Saleh | 2656 |