Giri leads with 6.5 points.
Results of the 9th round
| Jones, Gawain C B – Hou, Yifan | ½-½ |
| Anand, Viswanathan – Carlsen, Magnus | ½-½ |
| So, Wesley – Svidler, Peter | ½-½ |
| Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – Kramnik, Vladimir | ½-½ |
| Matlakov, Maxim – Giri, Anish | 0-1 |
| Karjakin, Sergey – Wei, Yi | ½-½ |
| Caruana, Fabiano – Adhiban, B. | ½-½ |
Games of the round
Standings after 9 rounds
Giri 6.5
Carlsen, Mamedyarov 6
Kramnik, So 5.5
Anand, Karjakin 5
Svidler 4.5
Jones, Matlakov 4
Wei Yi, Caruana 3.5
Adhiban 2.5
Hou Yifan 1.5
Pairings of the 10th round
| Hou, Yifan – Adhiban, B. | |
| Wei, Yi – Caruana, Fabiano | |
| Giri, Anish – Karjakin, Sergey | |
| Kramnik, Vladimir – Matlakov, Maxim | |
| Svidler, Peter – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | |
| Carlsen, Magnus – So, Wesley | |
| Jones, Gawain C B – Anand, Viswanathan |