4-way tie for the lead at Hastings after 8

Leaders after 8 rounds 

1 GM Jones, Gawain C B 6.0 ENG 2644 
2 GM Sulskis, Sarunas 6.0 LTU 2550 
3 GM Alsina Leal, Daniel 6.0 ESP 2511 
4 IM Gao, Rui 6.0 CHN 2450 

5 GM Sumets, Andrey 5.5 UKR 2638 
6 GM Vovk, Andrey 5.5 UKR 2567 
7 GM Vocaturo, Daniele 5.5 ITA 2521 
8 IM Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn 5.5 ISL 2516 
9 IM Hawkins, Jonathan 5.5 ENG 2507 
10 GM Arkell, Keith C 5.5 ENG 2470 
11 IM Zhou, Yang-Fan 5.5 ENG 2419 
12 IM Burns-Mannion, Stephen R 5.5 SCO 2351 
13 WGM Gu, Xiaobing 5.5 CHN 2209 
14 Kvisla, Johannes Luangtep 5.5 NOR 2148 

15 GM Kulaots, Kaido 5.0 EST 2581 
16 GM Hebden, Mark L 5.0 ENG 2547 
17 GM Williams, Simon K 5.0 ENG 2515 
18 GM Flear, Glenn C 5.0 ENG 2481 
19 IM Hamitevici, Vladimir 5.0 MDA 2440 
20 IM Kjartansson, Gudmundur 5.0 ISL 2404 
21 IM Panjwani, Raja 5.0 CAN 2402 
22 FM Ashton, Adam G 5.0 ENG 2366 
23 IM Farid, Firman Syah 5.0 INA 2338 
24 Rayner, Francis 5.0 WLS 2166 

Full results here: http://www.hastingschess.com/2013/SMWSite/index.html