Publishing Pairings of the Round 3 Game 1.
Round starts at 3 PM September, 9 2017.
| WHITE | FED. | TITLE | RATING | vs | BLACK | FED. | TITLE | RATING |
| Carlsen, Magnus | ![]() |
GM | 2827 | Bu, Xiangzhi | ![]() |
GM | 2714 | |
| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | ![]() |
GM | 2717 | So, Wesley | ![]() |
GM | 2792 | |
| Caruana, Fabiano | ![]() |
GM | 2799 | Najer, Evgeniy | ![]() |
GM | 2694 | |
| Ivanchuk, Vassily | ![]() |
GM | 2727 | Kramnik, Vladimir | ![]() |
GM | 2803 | |
| Aronian, Levon | ![]() |
GM | 2802 | Matlakov, Maxim | ![]() |
GM | 2728 | |
| Wang, Hao | ![]() |
GM | 2701 | Kuzubov, Yuriy | ![]() |
GM | 2688 | |
| Nakamura, Hikaru | ![]() |
GM | 2781 | Fedoseev, Vladimir | ![]() |
GM | 2731 | |
| Lenderman, Aleksandr | ![]() |
GM | 2565 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | ![]() |
GM | 2804 | |
| Grischuk, Alexander | ![]() |
GM | 2788 | Navara, David | ![]() |
GM | 2720 | |
| Rodshtein, Maxim | ![]() |
GM | 2695 | Kovalyov, Anton | ![]() |
GM | 2649 | |
| Ding, Liren | ![]() |
GM | 2771 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | ![]() |
GM | 2702 | |
| Artemiev, Vladislav | ![]() |
GM | 2692 | Dubov, Daniil | ![]() |
GM | 2666 | |
| Giri, Anish | ![]() |
GM | 2777 | Sethuraman, S.P. | ![]() |
GM | 2617 | |
| Li, Chao b | ![]() |
GM | 2745 | Rapport, Richard | ![]() |
GM | 2675 | |
| Nepomniachtchi, Ian | ![]() |
GM | 2741 | Jobava, Baadur | ![]() |
GM | 2702 | |
| Onischuk, Alexander | ![]() |
GM | 2682 | Svidler, Peter | ![]() |
GM | 2756 |














