Round 5 top board pairings
1 Istratescu, Andre GM (3 ½) – Grachev, Boris GM (4)
2 Vachier-Lagrave, GM (3 ½) – Turov Maxim GM (3 ½)
3 Van Kampen, Robin GM (3 ½) – Melkumyan Hrant GM (3 ½)
4 Edouard, Romain GM (3) – Lekic, Dusan IM (3)
5 Mladenov, Svetlin NT (3) – Bartel, Mateusz GM (3)
6 Vajda, Levente GM (3) – THATCHER, Roland FM (3)
7 Filipovic, Branko IM (3) – Ghaem Maghami, Eh GM (3)
8 Toth, Bela IM (3) – Fier Alexandr GM (3)
9 Pelletier, Yannic GM (2 ½) – Giesler, Julius NT (3)
10 Hansen, Eric IM (2 ½) – Kvetny, Mark NT (2 ½)
Full pairings here.
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