Round 6 results
- GM Caruana, Fabiano vs GM Hou, Yifan [1-0]
- GM Kramnik, Vladimir vs GM Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter [1/2-1/2]
- GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs GM Naiditsch, Arkadij [1-0]
- GM Meier, Georg vs GM So, Wesley [1/2-1/2]
Standings after 6 rounds
| 1. | Caruana, Fabiano | g | USA | 2805 | D | . | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4½ | |
| 2. | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | g | GER | 2654 | . | O | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 4 | |
| 3. | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2783 | 0 | ½ | R | . | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3½ | |
| 4. | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2778 | 1 | 0 | . | T | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 3 | |
| 5. | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | RUS | 2720 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | M | 1 | . | ½ | 2½ | |
| 6. | Naiditsch, Arkadij | g | GER | 2722 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | U | ½ | . | 2½ | |
| 7. | Hou, Yifan | g | CHN | 2676 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | . | ½ | N | ½ | 2 | |
| 8. | Meier, Georg | g | GER | 2654 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | . | ½ | D | 2 |