IA Arild Rimestad (FAI)

IA Anastasia Sorokina (BLR)

GM Ivan Salgado Lopez (ESP)

Arbiters

GM Alexander Grischuk (RUS) & GM Peter Svidler (RUS)

GM Ivan Salgado Lopez (ESP) & GM Adhiban B (IND)

IA Anastasia Sorokina (BLR)

GM Sandro Mareco (ARG)

GM Alexander Areshchenko (UKR)

GM Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR)

GM Michael Adams (ENG)

GM Dimitrios Mastrovasilis (GRE)

GM Wesley So (USA)

Giorgi Giorgadze, Zurab Azmaiparashvili, Georgios Makropoulos, DV Sundar, Jorge Vega

Press – Eteri Kublashvili (RUS)

GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (RUS)

GM Magnus Carlsen (NOR) & Oluwafemi Balogun (NGR)

FIDE Deputy President Georgios Makropoulos making the first move

GM Nikita Vitiugov (RUS) vs GM Kaido Kulaots (EST)

GM Bator Sambuev (CAN)

GM Alexander Grischuk (RUS)

GM Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR)

GM Nana Dzagnidze (GEO) vs GM Anish Giri (NED)

GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (RUS)

GM Pavel Eljanov (UKR) vs GM Aleksandr Lenderman (USA)

GM Sergey Karjakin (RUS)

GM Sadorra Julio Catalino (PHI) vs GM Maxim Matlakov (RUS)

GM Gawain Jones (ENG)

GM Levon Aronian (ARM)

GM Boris Gelfand (ISR)

GM Fabiano Caruana (USA)

GM Boris Grachev (RUS) vs GM Hrant Melkumyan (ARM)

GM Michael Adams (ENG) vs Tsegmed Batchuluun (MGL)

FM Oluwafemi Balogun (NGR) vs GM Magnus Carlsen (NOR)

IM Yeoh, Li Tian (MAS) vs GM Viswanathan Anand (IND)

IM Anton Smirnov (AUS)

GM Hikaru Nakamura (USA)

GM Jobava Baadur (GEO)

GM Igor Kovalenko (LAT)

GM Amin Bassem (EGY)

IM Yeoh, Li Tian (MAS)

GM Vitaly Kunin (GER) vs GM Le, Quang Liem (VIE)

IM Anton Smirnov (AUS) vs GM Sergey Karjakin (RUS)

Dai, Changren (CHN) vs GM Vladimir Kramnik (RUS)

GM Hou Yifan (CHN)

IM Liu, Guanchu (CHN)

GM Vladislav Artemiev (RUS)

GM Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR)

GM Francisco Vallejo Pons (ESP)

GM Ernesto Inarkiev (RUS) vs GM Mikheil Mchedlishvili (GEO)

GM Sergey Karjakin (RUS)

GM Teimour Radjabov (AZE) vs GM Helgi Dam Ziska (FAI)

Chief Arbiter Tomasz Delega (POL) & Deputy Chief Arbiter Ashot Vardapetyan (ARM)