Standings after round three:
| Rg. | SNr | Name | Elo | FED | Pts | Win | |
| 1 | 1 | GM | Caruana Fabiano | 2811 | ITA | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | GM | Naiditsch Arkadij | 2706 | GER | 2 | 1 | |
| 3 | 4 | GM | Adams Michael | 2738 | ENG | 1½ | 1 |
| 6 | GM | Carlsen Magnus | 2865 | NOR | 1½ | 1 | |
| 5 | 2 | GM | Bacrot Etienne | 2711 | FRA | 1½ | 0 |
| 8 | GM | Anand Viswanathan | 2797 | IND | 1½ | 0 | |
| 7 | 3 | GM | Aronian Levon | 2777 | ARM | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | GM | Baramidze David | 2594 | GER | 1 | 0 |
