Round 8 results:

1 GM Nakamura, Hikaru 5.0 2733 1/2 GM Kamsky, Gata 5.0 2702
2 GM Onischuk, Alexander 5.0 2699 1/2 GM Shulman, Yuri 5.0 2613
3 GM Stripunsky, Alexander 4.5 2570 1-0 GM Christiansen, Larry 4.5 2578
4 GM Finegold, Benjamin 4.0 2539 1/2 GM Hess, Robert L 4.0 2590
5 GM Shabalov, Alexander 4.0 2585 1-0 IM Krush, Irina 4.0 2455
6 GM Kraai, Jesse 3.5 2492 1/2 GM Yermolinsky, Alex 4.0 2528
7 GM Akobian, Varuzhan 3.5 2599 1/2 GM Ehlvest, Jaan 3.5 2591
8 GM Robson, Ray 3.0 2569 1-0 GM Khachiyan, Melikset 3.0 2539
9 GM Bhat, Vinay S 2.5 2547 1/2 GM Kaidanov, Gregory 3.0 2577
10 GM Benjamin, Joel 2.5 2565 1-0 IM Altounian, Levon 2.5 2454
11 GM Gurevich, Dmitry 2.0 2488 1/2 GM Lenderman, Alex 2.5 2598
12 GM Kudrin, Sergey 2.0 2571 1/2 IM Shankland, Samuel 1.5 2507

Round 9 pairings:

1 GM Nakamura, Hikaru 5.5 2733 GM Shulman, Yuri 5.5 2613
2 GM Kamsky, Gata 5.5 2702 GM Onischuk, Alexander 5.5 2699
3 GM Shabalov, Alexander 5.0 2585 GM Stripunsky, Alexander 5.5 2570
4 GM Hess, Robert L 4.5 2590 GM Yermolinsky, Alex 4.5 2528
5 GM Christiansen, Larry 4.5 2578 GM Finegold, Benjamin 4.5 2539
6 GM Robson, Ray 4.0 2569 GM Akobian, Varuzhan 4.0 2599
7 IM Krush, Irina 4.0 2455 GM Kraai, Jesse 4.0 2492
8 GM Kaidanov, Gregory 3.5 2577 GM Ehlvest, Jaan 4.0 2591
9 GM Benjamin, Joel 3.5 2565 GM Kudrin, Sergey 2.5 2571
10 GM Lenderman, Alex 3.0 2598 GM Bhat, Vinay S 3.0 2547
11 GM Khachiyan, Melikset 3.0 2539 IM Shankland, Samuel 2.0 2507
12 IM Altounian, Levon 2.5 2454 GM Gurevich, Dmitry 2.5 2488

Source: Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis

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