The field is very strong, with Caruana, Nakamura, So and other players battling for the 1st place and high prizes.
Nakamura-Lenderman (Photo taken by Austin Fuller)
Results of the 1st round
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 0.0 | 2795 | GM Akobian, Varuzhan | 0.0 | 2615 | 1-0 |
| GM Shankland, Samuel L | 0.0 | 2656 | IM Chandra, Akshat | 0.0 | 2477 | 1-0 |
| GM So, Wesley | 0.0 | 2773 | GM Kamsky, Gata | 0.0 | 2678 | 1-0 |
| GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 0.0 | 2787 | GM Lenderman, Aleksandr | 0.0 | 2618 | 1-0 |
| GM Shabalov, Alexander | 0.0 | 2528 | GM Robson, Ray | 0.0 | 2663 | 0-1 |
| GM Onischuk, Alexander | 0.0 | 2664 | GM Xiong, Jeffery | 0.0 | 2618 | ½ |
Games of the 1st round
Pairings of the 2nd round
| GM Akobian, Varuzhan | 0.0 | 2615 | GM Xiong, Jeffery | 0.5 | 2618 | |
| GM Robson, Ray | 1.0 | 2663 | GM Onischuk, Alexander | 0.5 | 2664 | |
| GM Lenderman, Aleksandr | 0.0 | 2618 | GM Shabalov, Alexander | 0.0 | 2528 | |
| GM Kamsky, Gata | 0.0 | 2678 | GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 1.0 | 2787 | |
| IM Chandra, Akshat | 0.0 | 2477 | GM So, Wesley | 1.0 | 2773 | |
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 1.0 | 2795 | GM Shankland, Samuel L | 1.0 | 2656 |