GM Kaidanov won while GM Sandipan lost. Therefore, the lead is now reversed with GM Kaidanov ahead by 1/2 point.

Here are the standings of the leaders after 5 rounds:

1 Kaidanov, Gregory USA 2596 gm 4.0

2-3 Lie, Kjetil A NOR 2558 gm 3.5
Sandipan, Chanda IND 2585 gm 3.5

4-7 Gopal, Geetha Naraynan IND 2562 gm 2.5
Macieja, Bartlomiej POL 2599 gm 2.5
Kotronias, Vasilios GRE 2611 gm 2.5 K
rush, Irina USA 2479 im 2.5

8 Ikonnikov, Vyacheslav RUS 2578 gm 2.0, etc.

Here is the official website: http://www.bergensjakk.no/gausdal/classics2008/index.htm

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