Pairings of round 8
| Brd. | White | Ran. | Pts. | FIDE | Fed. | Res. | Black | Ran. | Pts. | FIDE | Fed. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 13 | 5.0 | 2482 | FRA | ½-½ | GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 2 | 5.5 | 2617 | USA |
| 2 | FM Keymer, Vincent | 14 | 5.0 | 2482 | GER | ½-½ | IM Firouzja, Alireza | 7 | 5.5 | 2588 | FRA |
| 3 | IM Gukesh D | 4 | 5.0 | 2599 | IND | 0-1 | GM Carlsen, Magnus | 1 | 5.0 | 2685 | NOR |
| 4 | GM Erigaisi Arjun | 3 | 4.5 | 2607 | IND | 1-0 | GM Wei, Yi | 6 | 4.5 | 2588 | CHN |
| 5 | IM So, Wesley | 8 | 4.0 | 2558 | USA | 0-1 | FM Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | 5 | 4.0 | 2589 | UZB |
| 6 | FM Praggnanandhaa R | 9 | 3.5 | 2554 | IND | 0-1 | IM Le, Quang Liem | 11 | 4.0 | 2493 | VIE |
| 7 | Zherebukh, Yaroslav | 24 | 3.0 | 1888 | USA | 0-1 | IM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 12 | 3.5 | 2492 | AZE |
| 8 | GM Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 10 | 3.0 | 2542 | USA | 1-0 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | 21 | 3.0 | 1972 | FID |
| 9 | FM Tabatabaei, M. Amin | 16 | 2.5 | 2426 | IRI | 0-1 | FM Rapport, Richard | 15 | 3.0 | 2477 | HUN |
| 10 | Jones, Gawain C B | 23 | 2.0 | 1907 | ENG | ½-½ | Harikrishna, Pentala | 19 | 3.0 | 2004 | IND |
| 11 | Xiong, Jeffery | 22 | 2.5 | 1945 | USA | ½-½ | Oparin, Grigoriy | 20 | 2.5 | 1987 | USA |
| 12 | Quesada Perez, Yuniesky | 25 | 0.0 | 1873 | USA | 0-1 | Yu, Yangyi | 17 | 2.5 | 2137 | CHN |
| 13 | Bu, Xiangzhi | 18 | 3.0 | 2017 | CHN | 0 | |||||
| 14 | Urday, Henry | 26 | 1.5 | 1857 | PER | 0 | |||||