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- Kokarev
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- Ponkratov
Only 2 leaders remained – Kokarev and Ponkratov – with 5.5 points out of 6. You can view full standings here.
Results of top 10 boards
1 GM Nepomniachtchi 2703 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Maletin Pavel 2571
2 GM Mamedov Rauf 2651 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Adhiban B. 2547
3 GM Kokarev Dmitry 2635 4½ 1 – 0 4½ GM Ibragimov Ildar 2555
4 GM Ponkratov Pavel 2584 4½ 1 – 0 4½ GM Kovalenko Igor 2586
5 GM Durarbayli Vasi 2598 4 0 – 1 4 GM Khairullin Ilda 2650
6 GM Sandipan Chanda 2590 4 1 – 0 4 GM Najer Evgeniy 2647
7 GM Savchenko Boris 2584 4 1 – 0 4 GM Iturrizaga Edua 2646
8 GM Ganguly Surya S 2626 4 1 – 0 4 GM Panarin Mikhail 2552
9 GM Guseinov Gadir 2623 4 1 – 0 4 FM Meribanov Vita 2426
10 IM Hayrapetyan Hov 2500 4 0 – 1 4 GM Smirnov Pavel 2618
Some interesting games of the round
Pairings of top 10 boards of the 7th round
1 GM Ponkratov Pavel 2584 5½ – 5½ GM Kokarev Dmitry 2635
2 GM Smirnov Pavel 2618 5 – 5 GM Nepomniachtchi 2703
3 GM Maletin Pavel 2571 5 – 5 GM Mamedov Rauf 2651
4 GM Khairullin Ilda 2650 5 – 5 GM Sandipan Chanda 2590
5 GM Adhiban B. 2547 5 – 5 GM Ganguly Surya S 2626
6 IM Matinian Nikita 2460 5 – 5 GM Guseinov Gadir 2623
7 GM Savchenko Boris 2584 5 – 4½ GM Nyzhnyk Illya 2637
8 IM Goganov Aleksey 2550 4½ – 4½ GM Amonatov Farruk 2625
9 GM Kovalenko Igor 2586 4½ – 4½ IM Vidit Santosh G 2546
10 GM Gabuzyan Hovhan 2517 4½ – 4½ GM Vorobiov Evgeny 2584
