| Round 5 results | ||||
| Giri, Anish | Nakamura, Hikaru | ½-½ | ||
| Harikrishna, P. | Adams, Michael | 1-0 | ||
| Hou, Yifan | Grischuk, Alexander | 0-1 | ||
| Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | Ding, Liren | ½-½ | ||
| Nepomniachtchi, Ian | Gelfand, Boris | ½-½ | ||
| Svidler, Peter | Radjabov, Teimour | ½-½ | ||
| Tomashevsky, Evgeny | Hammer, Jon Ludvig | ½-½ | ||
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | Salem, A.R. Saleh | 1-0 | ||
| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | Inarkiev, Ernesto | ½-½ | ||
Standings after 5 rounds
| # | Name | Pts | SB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ding, Liren | 3.5 | 8.25 |
| Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 3.5 | 7 | |
| 3 | Radjabov, Teimour | 3 | 8 |
| Svidler, Peter | 3 | 8 | |
| Grischuk, Alexander | 3 | 7.25 | |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 3 | 6.25 | |
| 7 | Gelfand, Boris | 2.5 | 7 |
| Tomashevsky, Evgeny | 2.5 | 6.75 | |
| Nakamura, Hikaru | 2.5 | 5.75 | |
| Giri, Anish | 2.5 | 5.25 | |
| Hammer, Jon Ludvig | 2.5 | 5.25 | |
| Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 2.5 | 4.75 | |
| Harikrishna, P. | 2.5 | 4 | |
| 14 | Salem, A.R. Saleh | 2 | 5.5 |
| Hou, Yifan | 2 | 5.25 | |
| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | 2 | 5 | |
| 17 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| 18 | Adams, Michael | 1 | 2.75 |