Round 7 results
| Tomashevsky, Evgeny | – Vitiugov, Nikita | ½ |
| Karjakin, Sergey | – Khismatullin, Denis | ½ |
| Kurnosov, Igor | – Jakovenko, Dmitry | 1-0 |
| Potkin, Vladimir | – Svidler, Peter | ½ |
| Malakhov, Vladimir | – Grischuk, Alexander | 0-1 |
| Zvjaginsev, Vadim | – Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 0-1 |
Standings after 7 rounds
| 1. | Svidler, Peter | g | 2722 | 5 |
| 2-4. | Karjakin, Sergey | g | 2760 | 4½ |
| 2-4. | Grischuk, Alexander | g | 2771 | 4½ |
| 2-4. | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | 2720 | 4½ |
| 5-7. | Tomashevsky, Evgeny | g | 2699 | 3½ |
| 5-7. | Vitiugov, Nikita | g | 2709 | 3½ |
| 5-7. | Kurnosov, Igor | g | 2676 | 3½ |
| 8-9. | Potkin, Vladimir | g | 2646 | 3 |
| 8-9. | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | 2726 | 3 |
| 10-11. | Malakhov, Vladimir | g | 2712 | 2½ |
| 10-11. | Zvjaginsev, Vadim | g | 2676 | 2½ |
| 12. | Khismatullin, Denis | g | 2659 | 2 |
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
How old is Svidler?
He is 34 years old.