​Round 9

Anand, Viswanathan Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½
Aronian, Levon Carlsen, Magnus ½-½
Ding, Liren Caruana, Fabiano 1-0
Giri, Anish Karjakin, Sergey ½-½
So, Wesley Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½

Standings after 9 rounds

​1 Ding, Liren 5.5
Nepomniachtchi, Ian 5.5

3 Anand, Viswanathan 5
Karjakin, Sergey 5

5 Carlsen, Magnus 4.5
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 4.5
Caruana, Fabiano 4.5

8 So, Wesley 4
Nakamura, Hikaru 4
Giri, Anish 4
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 4

12 Aronian, Levon 3.5