Only 14 players remain perfect after 3 rounds. One of the top seeds Mickey Adams was held to a draw by FM Pechenkin (2366).

Here are the leaders after 3 rounds:

#

Name

Rtng

Rd 1

Rd 2

Rd 3

Tot

1

IM Irina Krush

2481

W69

W56

W33

3.0

2

IM Artiom Samsonkin

2612

W102

W64

W43

3.0

3

FM Eric Hansen

2472

W103

W59

W35

3.0

4

FM Raja Panjwani

2418

W104

W60

W41

3.0

5

GM Xue Zhao

2544

W161

W58

W44

3.0

6

IM Michael Mulyar

2440

W132

W57

W45

3.0

7

GM Alexei Shirov

2748

W100

W89

W36

3.0

8

GM Anton Kovalyov

2586

W129

W63

W38

3.0

9

IM Leonid Gerzhoy

2530

W101

W86

W39

3.0

10

GM Hua Ni

2701

W128

W87

W34

3.0

11

GM Victor Mikhalevski

2631

W152

W95

W42

3.0

12

GM Mark Bluvshtein

2598

W177

W55

W37

3.0

13

IM Dmitry Zilberstein

2437

W130

W90

W46

3.0

14

GM Surya Ganguly

2637

W131

W123

W40

3.0


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