Round 1 results:
| Rodshtein, Maxim | – Negi, Parimarjan | 1-0 | |||
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | – Caruana, Fabiano | ½-½ | |||
| Giri, Anish | – Tomashevsky, Evgeny | ½-½ | |||
| Andreikin, Dmitry | – Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | ½-½ | |||
| Howell, David W L | – So, Wesley | 0-1 |
Standings after 1 round:
| 1-2. | So, Wesley | g | PHI |
2674 | 1 |
| 1-2. | Rodshtein, Maxim | g | ISR | 2609 | 1 |
| 3-8. | Andreikin, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2650 | ½ |
| 3-8. | Caruana, Fabiano | g | ITA | 2697 | ½ |
| 3-8. | Giri, Anish | g | NED | 2672 | ½ |
| 3-8. | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | g | VIE | 2617 | ½ |
| 3-8. | Tomashevsky, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2708 | ½ |
| 3-8. | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | g | FRA | 2723 | ½ |
| 9-10. | Howell, David W L | g | ENG | 2616 | 0 |
| 9-10. | Negi, Parimarjan | g | IND | 2615 | 0 |
Official website: http://www.bielchessfestival.ch/
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