After holding Wesley So in round 5, Hou Yifan once again held Laznicka with Black with little trouble. With a win today, Fabiano has extended his AAI lead to a full point.

Round 6 results

Caruana, Fabiano – Negi, Parimarjan 1-0
Laznicka, Viktor – Hou, Yifan ½
Sasikiran, Krishnan – So, Wesley ½

Standings after 6 rounds

1. Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2714 5
2. Laznicka, Viktor g CZE 2681 4
3. Sasikiran, Krishnan g IND 2676
4. So, Wesley g PHI 2667 3
5. Negi, Parimarjan g IND 2622 1
6. Hou, Yifan g CHN 2612 1

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