Giri and Anand lead with 3 points.
Results of the 4th round
| Hou, Yifan – Matlakov, Maxim | 0-1 |
| Karjakin, Sergey – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | ½-½ |
| Caruana, Fabiano – So, Wesley | ½-½ |
| Adhiban, B. – Anand, Viswanathan | ½-½ |
| Wei, Yi – Jones, Gawain C B | 1-0 |
| Giri, Anish – Carlsen, Magnus | ½-½ |
| Kramnik, Vladimir – Svidler, Peter | 1-0 |
Standings after 4 rounds
Giri, Anand 3
Carlsen, Mamedyarov, Kramnik 2.5
Karjakin, Jones, So, Wei Yi, Matlakov 2
Svidler, Caruana 1.5
Adhiban 1
Hou 0.5
Games of the round
Pairings of the 5th round
Svidler, Peter – Hou, Yifan
Carlsen, Magnus – Kramnik, Vladimir
Jones, Gawain C B – Giri, Anish
Anand, Viswanathan – Wei, Yi
So, Wesley – Adhiban, B.
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – Caruana, Fabiano
Matlakov, Maxim – Karjakin, Sergey