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Andreikin, Nakamura and Jobava lead with 5 points.
Results of the 8th round
GM Gelfand, Boris 2748 0 – 1 GM Jobava, Baadur 2717
GM Andreikin, Dmitry 2722 ½ – ½ GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 2757
GM Giri, Anish 2768 ½ – ½ GM Jakovenko, Dmitry 2747
GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 2764 ½ – ½ GM Karjakin, Sergey 2767
GM Nakamura, Hikaru 2764 ½ – ½ GM Radjabov, Teimour 2726
GM Caruana, Fabiano 2844 ½ – ½ GM Kasimdzhanov, Rustam 2706
Standings after 8 rounds
1 GM Jobava, Baadur 2717 GEO 5
2 GM Andreikin, Dmitry 2722 RUS 5
3 GM Nakamura, Hikaru 2764 USA 5
4 GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 2757 FRA 4½
5 GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 2764 AZE 4½
6 GM Karjakin, Sergey 2767 RUS 4
7 GM Jakovenko, Dmitry 2747 RUS 4
8 GM Caruana, Fabiano 2844 ITA 4
9 GM Radjabov, Teimour 2726 AZE 4
10 GM Giri, Anish 2768 NED 3½
11 GM Kasimdzhanov, Rustam 2706 UZB 2½
12 GM Gelfand, Boris 2748 ISR 2
Games of the round
Today is a rest day.
Pairings of the 9th round
GM Kasimdzhanov, Rustam 2706 – GM Gelfand, Boris 2748
GM Radjabov, Teimour 2726 – GM Caruana, Fabiano 2844
GM Karjakin, Sergey 2767 – GM Nakamura, Hikaru 2764
GM Jakovenko, Dmitry 2747 – GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 2764
GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 2757 – GM Giri, Anish 2768
GM Jobava, Baadur 2717 – GM Andreikin, Dmitry 2722