Here is the crosstable after 7 rounds:
| No | Joueur-Player | T | Fide | Fed. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Tot | |
| 1 | Étienne Bacrot | G | 2721 | France | X | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 5 | |||||
| 2 | Sergei Tiviakov | G | 2674 | Hollande | 0 | X | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| 3 | Thomas Roussel-R | M | 2487 | Canada | 0 | 0 | X | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1½ | |||||
| 4 | Vinay Bhat | G | 2473 | USA | ½ | 1 | 1; | X | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 3½ | |||||
| 5 | Yuri Shulman | G | 2648 | USA | 0 | ½ | ½ | X | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 3 | |||||
| 6 | Mark Bluvshtein | G | 2558 | Canada | ½ | ½ | X | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 4 | |||||
| 7 | Alexander Moiseenko | G | 2682 | Ukraine | ½ | 0 | X | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 8 | Arkady Naiditsch | G | 2697 | Allemagne | 1 | 1 | ½ | X | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 5 | |||||
| 9 | Alexander Onischuk | G | 2699 | USA | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | ½ | ½ | 3½ | |||||
| 10 | Varuzhan Akobian | G | 2626 | USA | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | X | 3½ | |||||
| 11 | Anton Kovalyov | G | 2572 | Argentine | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | X | 4 | |||||
| 12 | Sébastien Mazé | G | 2546 | France | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | X | 4 |
Official website: http://www.echecsmontreal.ca/class2009.htm
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Come one American dudes. You have to do better than this.
Arkadj played very aggressive after some little mistakes like
6…d5 and 18. …f6. He is coming to the top, our german top star!
okay
To many American swisses maybe! And no persons of African descent in any events, Hmm maybe cuz were just plain old backwards? Oh,Susan I think somebody startin to get a lil nervous, puttin up fake matches,writing about fake games that didnt happen,putting out bad information, hmm maybe its just me! haha “im confused”!