Round 9 top team pairings
| No. | SNo | Team | Team | Pts. | MP | : | MP | Pts. | Team | Team | SNo |
| 1 | 1 | CHN | China | 24 | 14 | : | 13 | 24 | France | FRA | 14 |
| 2 | 6 | IND | India | 21 | 13 | : | 13 | 22½ | Russia | RUS | 2 |
| 3 | 22 | KAZ | Kazakhstan | 22½ | 12 | : | 13 | 20½ | Uzbekistan | UZB | 35 |
| 4 | 5 | USA | United States of America | 23½ | 12 | : | 12 | 21½ | Ukraine | UKR | 4 |
| 5 | 13 | BUL | Bulgaria | 21½ | 12 | : | 12 | 22 | Poland | POL | 7 |
| 6 | 26 | IRI | Iran | 23 | 11 | : | 12 | 20½ | Armenia | ARM | 8 |
Full pairings here.
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