A very strong Open event is underway in Stockholm, Sweden. Krasenkow is leading with 5 out of 5, Hammer and Rodshtein are on 4.5 points.
Results of top 10 boards of the 5th round
| GM | Hammer Jon Ludvig | 2695 | 4 | ½ – ½ | 4 | GM | Rodshtein Maxim | 2678 |
| GM | Ivanov Sergey | 2556 | 3½ | 0 – 1 | 4 | GM | Krasenkow Michal | 2610 |
| GM | Alekseev Evgeny | 2642 | 3 | 1 – 0 | 3½ | IM | Poetsch Hagen | 2509 |
| IM | Andersen Mads | 2474 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | GM | Donchenko Alexander | 2588 |
| GM | Socko Bartosz | 2587 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | IM | Johansson Linus | 2423 |
| IM | Salomon Johan | 2438 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | GM | Cramling Pia | 2523 |
| GM | Semcesen Daniel | 2431 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | GM | Hillarp-Persson Tiger | 2521 |
| GM | Tikkanen Hans | 2515 | 3 | ½ – ½ | 3 | FM | Schekachikhin Maksim | 2321 |
| FM | Lindgren Philip | 2418 | 3 | 0 – 1 | 3 | GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 |
| GM | Goganov Aleksey | 2597 | 2½ | 1 – 0 | 3 | FM | Mikalsen Erlend | 2313 |
Top 15 players after 5 rounds
| GM | Krasenkow Michal | POL | 2610 | 5,0 |
| GM | Hammer Jon Ludvig | NOR | 2695 | 4,5 |
| GM | Rodshtein Maxim | ISR | 2678 | 4,5 |
| GM | Blomqvist Erik | SWE | 2493 | 4,0 |
| GM | Donchenko Alexander | GER | 2588 | 4,0 |
| GM | Hillarp-Persson Tiger | SWE | 2521 | 4,0 |
| GM | Alekseev Evgeny | RUS | 2642 | 4,0 |
| GM | Tikkanen Hans | SWE | 2515 | 3,5 |
| GM | Socko Bartosz | POL | 2587 | 3,5 |
| GM | Ivanov Sergey | RUS | 2556 | 3,5 |
| FM | Sagit Rauan | SWE | 2375 | 3,5 |
| FM | Schekachikhin Maksim | RUS | 2321 | 3,5 |
| GM | Cramling Pia | SWE | 2523 | 3,5 |
| IM | Zumsande Martin Dr. | GER | 2442 | 3,5 |
| IM | Salomon Johan | NOR | 2438 | 3,5 |
Pairings of top 10 boards of the 6th round
| GM | Krasenkow Michal | 2610 | 5 | 4½ | GM | Hammer Jon Ludvig | 2695 |
| GM | Rodshtein Maxim | 2678 | 4½ | 4 | GM | Hillarp-Persson Tiger | 2521 |
| GM | Donchenko Alexander | 2588 | 4 | 4 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | 2642 |
| GM | Blomqvist Erik | 2493 | 4 | 3½ | GM | Socko Bartosz | 2587 |
| IM | Zumsande Martin Dr. | 2442 | 3½ | 3½ | GM | Goganov Aleksey | 2597 |
| GM | Sevian Samuel | 2578 | 3½ | 3½ | IM | Salomon Johan | 2438 |
| IM | Johansson Linus | 2423 | 3½ | 3½ | GM | Ivanov Sergey | 2556 |
| GM | Cramling Pia | 2523 | 3½ | 3½ | IM | Kolosowski Mateusz | 2423 |
| FM | Sagit Rauan | 2375 | 3½ | 3½ | GM | Tikkanen Hans | 2515 |
| IM | Nikita Meskovs | 2511 | 3½ | 3½ | FM | Arman Deniz | 2332 |
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