French GM Vachier-Lagrave has earned at least a share of 1st place with one round to go.
Round 5 results:
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | – Tiviakov, Sergei | 1-0 |
| Shirov, Alexei | – Giri, Anish | 1-0 |
Standings after 5 rounds:
| 1. | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | g | FRA | 2721 | 4 |
| 2. | Shirov, Alexei | g | ESP | 2749 | 3 |
| 3. | Giri, Anish | g | NED | 2677 | 2½ |
| 4. | Tiviakov, Sergei | g | NED | 2637 | ½ |
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
What’s wrong with Tiviakov?
At the wrong time he chose for the money.