Melkumyan is on 6 out of 6 after beating Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo (2653)!
Results of top 5 boards of the 6th round
1 GM Melkumyan Hrant 2655 5 1 – 0 4½ GM Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo 2653
2 GM Kovalenko Igor 2650 4½ 0 – 1 4½ GM Rapport Richard 2704
3 GM Shirov Alexei 2709 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Kveinys Aloyzas 2527
4 GM Gavrilov Alexei 2505 4 0 – 1 4 GM Goganov Aleksey 2604
5 GM Savchenko Boris 2596 4 1 – 0 4 GM Werle Jan 2511
Top 10 players after 6 rounds
1 GM Melkumyan Hrant ARM 2655 6.0 15.5 23.0 3264
2 GM Rapport Richard U18 HUN 2704 5.5 17.0 25.0 2899
3 GM Banusz Tamas HUN 2585 5.0 15.5 22.0 2663
4 GM Goganov Aleksey RUS 2604 5.0 15.0 22.0 2688
5 GM Oparin Grigoriy U18 RUS 2546 5.0 14.5 21.5 2615
6 GM Boruchovsky Avital U18 ISR 2483 5.0 14.0 22.5 2644
7 GM Savchenko Boris RUS 2596 5.0 14.0 21.5 2674
8 GM Popilski Gil ISR 2494 5.0 13.5 19.5 2577
9 GM Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo VEN 2653 4.5 17.0 25.5 2692
10 GM Naroditsky Daniel U20 USA 2587 4.5 16.0 24.5 2652
Some games of the 6th round
Pairings of top 5 boards of the 7th round
1 GM Rapport Richard 2704 5½ – 6 GM Melkumyan Hrant 2655
2 GM Goganov Aleksey 2604 5 – 5 GM Oparin Grigoriy 2546
3 GM Popilski Gil 2494 5 – 5 GM Savchenko Boris 2596
4 GM Boruchovsky Avital 2483 5 – 5 GM Banusz Tamas 2585
5 GM Molner Mackenzie 2509 4½ – 4½ GM Shirov Alexei 2709