Runde 9
| Ivanchuk, Vassily | - Svidler, Peter | ½-½ | 19 |
| Karjakin, Sergey | - Van Wely, Loek | ½-½ | 20 |
| Jakovenko, Dmitry | - Carlsen, Magnus | ½-½ | 16 |
| Volokitin, Andrei | - Eljanov, Pavel | 0-1 | 48 |
| Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | - Shirov, Alexei | 1-0 | 36 |
| Onischuk, Alexander | - Alekseev, Evgeny | ½-½ | 17 |


Happy Birthday, Peter!