Standings after 8 rounds:
1-3 Wang Yue 2689 CHN 5
Grischuk Alexander 2716 RUS 5
Gashimov Vugar 2679 AZE 5
4-5 Kamsky Gata 2726 USA 4½
Carlsen Magnus 2765 NOR 4½
6-10 Radjabov Teimour 2751 AZE 4
Svidler Peter 2746 RUS 4
Bacrot Etienne 2705 FRA 4
Adams Michael 2729 ENG 4
Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2752 AZE 4
11. Karjakin Sergey 2732 UKR 3½
12-13 Inarkiev Ernesto 2684 RUS 3
Cheparinov Ivan 2695 BUL 3
14. Navara David 2672 CZE 2½
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Yue will win for sure. He’s too good.
Nah. Magnus is going to tie with Gata for first. Yue will choke near the end. Just wait and see.