Standings after 2 rounds
| 1. | Andreikin, Dmitry | g | 2715 | 1½ |
| 2. | Alekseev, Evgeny | g | 2673 | 1½ |
| 3. | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | 2722 | 1 |
| 4. | Karjakin, Sergey | g | 2785 | 1 |
| 5. | Grischuk, Alexander | g | 2763 | 1 |
| 6. | Svidler, Peter | g | 2749 | 1 |
| 7. | Dubov, Daniil | g | 2594 | 1 |
| 8. | Potkin, Vladimir | g | 2651 | 1 |
| 9. | Vitiugov, Nikita | g | 2705 | ½ |
| 10. | Sjugirov, Sanan | g | 2635 | ½ |
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