Kuzubov is leading with 5 points out of 7. Moiseenko and Eljanov share 2nd with 4.5 points.
Results of the 7th round
Kuzubov 4 1-0 3 Zubov
Areschenko 3 1/2 4 Eljanov
Korobov 3.5 1/2 3 Krivoruchko
Ponomariov 3.5 1/2 2.5 Ivanchuk
Zubarev 1.5 0-1 3.5 Moiseenko
Bogdanovich 2.5 0-1 2 Kovchan
Standings after 7 rounds
Kuzubov 5
Moiseenko, Eljanov 4.5
Ponomariov, Korobov 4
Areschenko, Krivoruchko 3.5
Zubov, Kovchan, Ivanchuk 3
Bogdanovich 2.5
Zubarev 1.5
Games of the round
Pairings of the 8th round
Moiseenko – Krivoruchko
Eljanov – Korobov
Zubov – Areschenko
Kovchan – Kuzubov
Ivanchuk – Bogdanovich
Zubarev – Ponomariov