| SNo. | Name | Rtg | Res. | Name | Rtg | SNo. | ||
| 14 | GM | Leko Peter | 2756 | 1/2 |
GM | Akopian Vladimir | 2712 | 12 |
| 13 | GM | Aronian Levon | 2768 | 1-0 | GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | 2760 | 11 |
| 1 | GM | Inarkiev Ernesto | 2675 | 1-0 | GM | Bacrot Etienne | 2721 | 10 |
| 2 | GM | Ivanchuk Vassily | 2703 | 1/2 |
GM | Karjakin Sergey | 2717 | 9 |
| 3 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | 2714 | 1-0 | GM | Eljanov Pavel | 2716 | 8 |
| 4 | GM | Cheparinov Ivan | 2678 | 0-1 | GM | Gelfand Boris | 2755 | 7 |
| 5 | GM | Kamsky Gata | 2717 | 1/2 |
GM | Kasimdzhanov Rustam | 2672 | 6 |
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar

How come Kamsky isn’t winning this grand prix? He’s the best player by far.
He loses deliberatly. This is his strategy. You just can’t grasp it.