Mamedyarov leads with 5.5 points.
Results of the 7th round
| Carlsen, Magnus – Hou, Yifan | 1-0 |
| Jones, Gawain C B – Svidler, Peter | ½-½ |
| Anand, Viswanathan – Kramnik, Vladimir | 0-1 |
| So, Wesley – Giri, Anish | ½-½ |
| Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – Wei, Yi | 1-0 |
| Matlakov, Maxim – Adhiban, B. | ½-½ |
| Karjakin, Sergey – Caruana, Fabiano | 1-0 |
Mamedyarov leads with 4.5 points.
Results of the 6th round
Hou, Yifan – Karjakin, Sergey ½-½
Caruana, Fabiano – Matlakov, Maxim ½-½
Adhiban, B. – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 0-1
Wei, Yi – So, Wesley 0-1
Giri, Anish – Anand, Viswanathan ½-½
Kramnik, Vladimir – Jones, Gawain C B ½-½
Svidler, Peter – Carlsen, Magnus ½-½
