Carlsen leads with 6.5 points.
Results of the 8th round
| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | – | Naiditsch, Arkadij | 1/2-1/2 |
| Meier, Georg | – | Caruana, Fabiano | 0-1 |
| Aronian, Levon | – | Anand, Viswanathan | 1/2-1/2 |
| Svidler, Peter | – | Carlsen, Magnus | 0-1 |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | – | Keymer, Vincent | 1-0 |
View the full cross table here.

