1. GM Ivanchuk, Vassily(UKR) - GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar(AZE) 2. GM Cheparinov, Ivan(BUL) - GM Pelletier, Yannick(SUI) 3. GM Sargissian, Gabriel(ARM) - GM Tratar, Marko(SLO) 4. GM Socko, Bartosz(POL) - GM Shirov, Alexei(ESP) 5. GM Morozevich, Alexander(RUS) - GM Tkachiev, Vladislav(FRA)