Round 1 top board pairings

# White Fed. Rating Black Fed. Rating
1 GM Iturrizaga, Eduardo VEN 2611 GM Kamsky, Gata USA 2730
2 GM Movsesian, Sergei ARM 2721 GM Yu, Yangyi CHN 2607
3 GM Romanov, Evgeny RUS 2606 GM Jakovenko, Dmitry RUS 2718
4 GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime FRA 2715 GM Bocharov, Dmitry RUS 2605
5 GM Petrosian, Tigran L. ARM 2604 GM Vitiugov, Nikita RUS 2709
6 GM Sutovsky, Emil ISR 2695 GM Kotronias, Vasilios GRE 2599
7 GM Zhao, Jun CHN 2599 GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny RUS 2695
8 GM Bologan, Viktor MDA 2693 GM Grigoryan, Avetik ARM 2595
9 GM Bluvshtein, Mark CAN 2590 GM Andreikin, Dmitry RUS 2689
10 GM Riazantsev, Alexander RUS 2689 GM Felgaer, Ruben ARG 2585
11 GM Mamedov, Nidjat AZE 2580 GM Motylev, Alexander RUS 2687
12 GM Kasimdzhanov, Rustam UZB 2681 GM Deviatkin, Andrei RUS 2573
13 GM Zhou, Weiqi CHN 2573 GM Timofeev, Artyom RUS 2681
14 GM Volokitin, Andrei UKR 2678 GM Hess, Robert L USA 2572
15 GM Fier, Alexandr BRA 2571 GM So, Wesley PHI 2673
16 GM Korobov, Anton UKR 2670 GM Vocaturo, Daniele ITA 2570
17 GM Novikov, Stanislav RUS 2568 GM Kobalia, Mikhail RUS 2666
18 GM Cheparinov, Ivan BUL 2665 IM Papin, Vasily RUS 2568
19 GM Zhigalko, Andrey BLR 2566 GM Le, Quang Liem VIE 2664
20 GM Kurnosov, Igor RUS 2662 GM Kotsur, Pavel KAZ 2559

Full pairings here.

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