Leaders after 3 rounds
| Rk. | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
| 1 | GM | Li Chao B | CHN | 2693 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | GM | Bojkov Dejan | BUL | 2553 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | GM | Bischoff Klaus | GER | 2537 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | IM | Akshat Khamparia | IND | 2414 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | IM | Ly Moulthun | AUS | 2376 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Chen Pengyu | AUS | 2056 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 7 | GM | Rozentalis Eduardas | LTU | 2592 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | GM | Zhao Jun | CHN | 2569 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | GM | Zhao Xue | CHN | 2551 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | IM | Xie George Wendi | AUS | 2459 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Tao Trevor | AUS | 2422 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 12 | FM | Wallis Christopher | AUS | 2259 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | FM | Illingworth Max | AUS | 2388 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | IM | Morris James | AUS | 2354 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | GM | Hansen Sune Berg | DEN | 2572 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | IM | Dive Russell John | NZL | 2345 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | WGM | Sukandar Irine Kharisma | INA | 2325 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | GM | Jones Gawain C B | ENG | 2653 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | GM | Ganguly Surya Shekhar | IND | 2639 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | GM | Johansen Darryl K | AUS | 2403 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | FM | Reilly Tim | AUS | 2266 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | IM | Solomon Stephen J | AUS | 2375 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
Full results here: http://chess-results.com/tnr63826.aspx
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