Standings with one round to go
| Rang | Teilnehmer | Titel | TWZ | Land | Punkte | Siege | SoBerg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ponomariov, Ruslan | GM | 2726 | UKR | 5.0 | 3 | 20.25 |
| 2. | Naiditsch, Arkadij | GM | 2700 | GER |
5.0 | 2 |
16.75 |
| 3. | Karjakin, Sergey | GM | 2779 | RUS | 5.0 | 2 | 19.25 |
| 4. | Caruana, Fabiano | GM | 2775 | ITA |
5.0 | 3 |
18.50 |
| 5. | Leko, Peter | GM | 2730 | HUN |
5.0 | 2 |
16.75 |
| 6. | Kramnik, Vladimir | GM | 2799 | RUS | 4.5 | 2 | 15.00 |
| 7. | Meier, Georg | GM | 2644 | GER | 4.0 | 1 | 14.25 |
| 8. | Fridman, Daniel | GM | 2655 | GER | 3.0 | 0 | 11.00 |
| 9. | Bartel, Mateusz | GM | 2674 | POL | 2.0 | 1 | 7.25 |
| 10. | Gustafsson, Jan | GM | 2629 | GER | 1.5 | 0 | 4.50 |
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