Round 3 matchups:
| Saturday August 22 Round III | |||
| 13:30 | Svidler – Smeets | ½ – ½ | |
| Nielsen – Caruana | ½ – ½ | ||
| Beliavsky – Nakamura | 0-1 | ||
| van Wely – Hou Yifan | ½ – ½ | ||
| Ljubojevic – Stellwagen | – | ||
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Nakamura is wild.