Round 7 top board pairings
| Bo. | No. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | Rtg | No. | ||
| 1 | 2 | GM | Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | 2747 | 5 | 5 | GM | Negi Parimarjan | 2641 | 22 | |
| 2 | 3 | GM | Adams Michael | 2724 | 5 | 5 | GM | Howell David W L | 2603 | 27 | |
| 3 | 11 | GM | Sasikiran Krishnan | 2700 | 5 | 5 | GM | Gopal G N | 2566 | 35 | |
| 4 | 15 | GM | Short Nigel D | 2677 | 5 | 5 | GM | Dzagnidze Nana | 2535 | 41 | |
| 5 | 4 | GM | Almasi Zoltan | 2717 | 4½ | 4½ | GM | David Alberto | 2598 | 28 | |
| 6 | 5 | GM | Le Quang Liem | 2714 | 4½ | 4½ | GM | Nabaty Tamir | 2563 | 36 | |
| 7 | 25 | GM | Hou Yifan | 2605 | 4½ | 4½ | GM | Polgar Judit | 2710 | 6 | |
| 8 | 33 | GM | Felgaer Ruben | 2571 | 4½ | 4½ | GM | Movsesian Sergei | 2700 | 10 | |
| 9 | 54 | GM | El Debs Felipe De Cresce | 2497 | 4½ | 4½ | GM | Bologan Viktor | 2680 | 14 | |
| 10 | 51 | GM | Salem A R Saleh | 2505 | 4½ | 4½ | GM | Akobian Varuzhan | 2617 | 24 | |
| 11 | 1 | GM | Svidler Peter | 2749 | 4 | 4 | GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2523 | 46 | |
| 12 | 7 | GM | Shirov Alexei | 2710 | 4 | 4 | GM | Baron Tal | 2498 | 53 | |
| 13 | 45 | GM | Al-Sayed Mohammed | 2524 | 4 | 4 | GM | Laznicka Viktor | 2704 | 8 | |
| 14 | 9 | GM | Sutovsky Emil | 2703 | 4 | 4 | GM | Gallagher Joseph G | 2505 | 50 | |
| 15 | 48 | GM | Kanep Meelis | 2509 | 4 | 4 | GM | Vachier-Lagrave Maxime | 2699 | 12 | |
| 16 | 56 | GM | Cramling Pia | 2491 | 4 | 4 | GM | Fridman Daniel | 2660 | 16 | |
| 17 | 17 | GM | Gupta Abhijeet | 2652 | 4 | 4 | GM | Zhu Chen | 2472 | 59 | |
| 18 | 52 | GM | Cabrera Alexis | 2504 | 4 | 4 | GM | Parligras Mircea-Emilian | 2650 | 18 | |
| 19 | 19 | GM | Iturrizaga Edoardo | 2649 | 4 | 4 | IM | Khurtsidze Nino | 2444 | 65 | |
| 20 | 21 | GM | Gustafsson Jan | 2643 | 4 | 4 | IM | Raznikov Danny | 2436 | 67 | |
| 21 | 58 | IM | Arnold Marc T | 2482 | 4 | 4 | GM | Erdos Viktor | 2634 | 23 | |
| 22 | 69 | IM | Aloma Vidal Robert | 2431 | 4 | 4 | GM | Fier Alexandr | 2603 | 26 | |
| 23 | 77 | IM | Quillan Gary | 2409 | 4 | 4 | GM | Koneru Humpy | 2589 | 29 | |
| 24 | 31 | GM | Kulaots Kaido | 2581 | 4 | 4 | GM | Zhukova Natalia | 2426 | 70 | |
| 25 | 81 | IM | Alvarez Marquez Johann | 2398 | 4 | 4 | IM | Muzychuk Anna | 2580 | 32 |
Full pairings: http://chess-results.com/tnr63931.aspx
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
It’s a gross injustice that the organizer didn’t invite Kosteniuk. They know that she can beat all other women players.
A fetichist of Kosteniuk!
It`s an OPEN, anyone can play
Naka would win it easy