Mamedyarov, Giri and Carlsen lead with 5.5. Today is a rest day.
Results of the 8th round
Hou, Yifan – Caruana, Fabiano | 0-1 |
Adhiban, B. – Karjakin, Sergey | ½-½ |
Wei, Yi – Matlakov, Maxim | ½-½ |
Giri, Anish – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 1-0 |
Kramnik, Vladimir – So, Wesley | ½-½ |
Svidler, Peter – Anand, Viswanathan | ½-½ |
Carlsen, Magnus – Jones, Gawain C B | 1-0 |
Games of the round
Standings after 8 rounds
Mamedyarov, Giri, Carlsen 5.5
So, Kramnik 5
Anand, Karjakin 4.5
Matlakov, Svidler 4
Jones 3.5
Wei Yi, Caruana 3
Adhiban 2
Hou Yifan 1
Pairings of the 9th round
Jones, Gawain C B – Hou, Yifan | |
Anand, Viswanathan – Carlsen, Magnus | |
So, Wesley – Svidler, Peter | |
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – Kramnik, Vladimir | |
Matlakov, Maxim – Giri, Anish | |
Karjakin, Sergey – Wei, Yi | |
Caruana, Fabiano – Adhiban, B. |