Standings after 8 rounds (http://chess-results.com/tnr230939.aspx)
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
| 1 | GM | Vidit Santosh | 2658 | IND | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5,5 | 19,50 | 5 | 0,0 | |
| 2 | GM | Duda Jan-Krzysztof | 2671 | POL | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5,0 | 19,50 | 3 | 0,0 | |
| 3 | GM | Artemiev Vladislav | 2653 | RUS | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5,0 | 17,00 | 3 | 0,0 | |
| 4 | GM | Sevian Samuel | 2595 | USA | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 4,5 | 17,75 | 4 | 0,0 | |
| 5 | GM | Ter-Sahakyan Samvel | 2605 | ARM | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4,5 | 17,25 | 3 | 0,0 | |
| 6 | GM | Hovhannisyan Robert | 2640 | ARM | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4,0 | 13,25 | 5 | 0,0 | |
| 7 | GM | Guijarro Anton David | 2627 | ESP | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 3,5 | 13,75 | 5 | 0,0 | |
| 8 | GM | Pashikian Arman | 2615 | ARM | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 0 | ½ | 3,0 | 13,25 | 4 | 0,0 | |
| 9 | GM | Onischuk Vladimir | 2615 | UKR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 2,5 | 9,75 | 5 | 0,0 | |
| 10 | GM | Gabuzyan Hovhannes | 2607 | ARM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 2,5 | 8,50 | 3 | 0,0 |