1. GM Alekseev, Evgeny(RUS) - GM Jakovenko, Dmitry(RUS) 2. GM Leko, Peter(HUN) - GM Carlsen, Magnus(NOR) 3. GM Kamsky, Gata(USA) - GM Ivanchuk, Vassily(UKR) 4. GM Kramnik, Vladimir(RUS) - GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar(AZE) 5. GM Shirov, Alexei(ESP) - GM Gelfand, Boris(ISR)