Round 7 results:
| Jakovenko, Dmitry | – Svidler, Peter | ½-½ | |||
| Tomashevsky, Evgeny | – Vitiugov, Nikita | ½-½ | |||
| Alekseev, Evgeny | – Khismatullin, Denis | ½-½ | |||
| Timofeev, Artyom | – Grischuk, Alexander | ½-½ | |||
| Sjugirov, Sanan | – Riazantsev, Alexander | 0-1 |
Women’s results:
| Kosintseva, Nadezhda | – Romanko, Marina | 1-0 | |||
| Kosintseva, Tatiana | – Manakova, Maria | ½-½ | |||
| Gunina, Valentina | – Pogonina, Natalija | 1-0 | |||
| Bodnaruk, Anastasia | – Galliamova, Alisa | 0-1 | |||
| Stepovaia, Tatiana | – Zaiatz, Elena | 0-1 |
Standings after 7 rounds:
| 1. | Grischuk, Alexander | g | 2736 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 2. | Svidler, Peter | g | 2754 | 4½ | ||||||||||||
| 3. | Vitiugov, Nikita | g | 2694 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 4. | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | 2736 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Khismatullin, Denis | g | 2643 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Tomashevsky, Evgeny | g | 2708 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Alekseev, Evgeny | g | 2715 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| 8. | Timofeev, Artyom | g | 2651 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 9. | Sjugirov, Sanan | g | 2612 | 2½ | ||||||||||||
| 10. | Riazantsev, Alexander | g | 2661 | 2 |
Women’s standings:
| 1. | Galliamova, Alisa | m | 2460 | 6½ | ||||||||||||
| 2. | Kosintseva, Nadezhda | m | 2518 | 5½ | ||||||||||||
| 3. | Kosintseva, Tatiana | m | 2522 | 4½ | ||||||||||||
| 4. | Gunina, Valentina | wf | 2446 | 4½ | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Bodnaruk, Anastasia | wg | 2372 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Zaiatz, Elena | m | 2390 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Pogonina, Natalija | wg | 2501 | 3½ | ||||||||||||
| 8. | Manakova, Maria | wg | 2344 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 9. | Stepovaia, Tatiana | wg | 2384 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 10. | Romanko, Marina | m | 2449 | ½ |
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