Round 2 results:
| Safarli, Eltaj | – Kamsky, Gata | ½-½ | |||
| Caruana, Fabiano | – Almasi, Zoltan | ½-½ | |||
| Godena, Michele | – Vocaturo, Daniele | 1-0 | |||
| Jobava, Baadur | – Bologan, Viktor | 1-0 | |||
| Brunello, Sabino | – Landa, Konstantin | ½-½ |
Standings after 2 rounds:
| 1. | Safarli, Eltaj | g | AZE | 2592 | 1½ | |||||||||||
| 2. | Kamsky, Gata | g | USA | 2695 | 1½ | |||||||||||
| 3. | Caruana, Fabiano | g | ITA | 2652 | 1½ | |||||||||||
| 4. | Godena, Michele | g | ITA | 2537 | 1½ | |||||||||||
| 5. | Jobava, Baadur | g | GEO | 2696 | 1½ | |||||||||||
| 6. | Almasi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2704 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 7. | Landa, Konstantin | g | RUS | 2664 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 8. | Brunello, Sabino | m | ITA | 2507 | ½ | |||||||||||
| 9. | Bologan, Viktor | g | MDA | 2692 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 10. | Vocaturo, Daniele | m | ITA | 2500 | 0 |
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