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Results for Round 11: Open Section
| Board | Title | Poland - No. 16 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 1.5 : 2.5 |
| 4.1 | GM | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | 2717 | 1 - 0 | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2778 | |
| 4.2 | GM | Bartel, Mateusz | 2654 | 0 - 1 | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | |
| 4.3 | GM | Swiercz, Dariusz | 2594 | ½ - ½ |
GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | |
| 4.4 | GM | Macieja, Bartlomiej | 2594 | 0 - 1 | GM | Robson, Ray | 2598 |
Pairings for Round 11: Women's Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Israel - No. 25 | FIDE | 3 : 1 |
| 9.1 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | 1 - 0 | WIM | Porat, Maya | 2295 | |
| 9.2 | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | ½ - ½ | WIM | Efroimski, Marsel | 2174 | |
| 9.3 | IM | Goletiani, Rusudan | 2341 | 1 - 0 | IM | Klinova, Masha | 2317 | |
| 9.4 | WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev | 2303 | ½ - ½ | WFM | Shvayger, Yuliya | 2202 |
Click to below to see all of the U.S. team's games from each round!
Round 1 Games and Recap
Round 2 Games and Recap
Round 3 Games and Recap
Round 4 Games and Recap
Round 5 Games and Recap
Round 6 Games and Recap
Round 7 Games and Recap
Round 8 Games and Recap
Round 9 Games and Recap
Round 10 Games and Recap
Round 11 Games and Recap
Standings after Round 11: Open Section - Top 10
| Rk. | SNo | Team | Team | Games | + | = | - | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | |
| 1 | 3 | Armenia | ARM | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 397.0 | 29.0 | 155.00 | |
| 2 | 1 | Russia | RUS | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 388.5 | 28.5 | 157.00 | |
| 3 | 2 | Ukraine | UKR | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 363.0 | 29.5 | 147.00 | |
| 4 | 6 | China | CHN | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 390.5 | 29.5 | 157.00 | |
| 5 | 5 | United States Of America | USA | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 361.0 | 30.0 | 142.00 | |
| 6 | 9 | Netherlands | NED | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 329.0 | 29.0 | 133.00 | |
| 7 | 27 | Vietnam | VIE | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 313.5 | 29.0 | 126.00 | |
| 8 | 25 | Romania | ROU | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 310.0 | 29.0 | 128.00 | |
| 9 | 4 | Hungary | HUN | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 368.0 | 28.0 | 151.00 | |
| 10 | 7 | Azerbaijan | AZE | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 344.0 | 29.0 | 144.00 |
Standings after Round 11: Women's Section - Top 10
| Rk. | SNo | Team | Team | Games | + | = | - | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | |
| 1 | 2 | Russia | RUS | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 450.0 | 33.0 | 155.00 | |
| 2 | 1 | China | CHN | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 416.0 | 31.5 | 154.00 | |
| 3 | 4 | Ukraine | UKR | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 408.5 | 30.5 | 154.00 | |
| 4 | 6 | India | IND | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 336.0 | 28.0 | 148.00 | |
| 5 | 10 | Romania | ROU | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 313.5 | 28.5 | 129.00 | |
| 6 | 8 | Armenia | ARM | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 313.0 | 26.5 | 140.00 | |
| 7 | 14 | France | FRA | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 347.5 | 29.0 | 147.00 | |
| 8 | 3 | Georgia | GEO | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 344.0 | 28.5 | 144.00 | |
| 9 | 26 | Iran | IRI | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 339.0 | 31.0 | 132.00 | |
| 10 | 5 | United States of America | USA | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 326.0 | 29.5 | 133.00 |
Results for Round 10: Open Section
| Board | Title | China - No. 6 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 2½ : 1½ |
| 1.1 | GM | Wang, Hao | 2726 | ½ - ½ | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2778 | |
| 1.2 | GM | Wang, Yue | 2685 | ½ - ½ | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | |
| 1.3 | GM | Ding, Liren | 2695 | 0 - 1 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | |
| 1.4 | GM | Bu, Xiangzhi | 2670 | ½ - ½ | GM | Akobian, Varuzhan | 2617 |
Results for Round 10: Women's Section
| Board | Title | Mongolia - No. 21 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 2 : 2 |
| 8.1 | IM | Munguntuul, Batkhuyag | 2434 | 1 - 0 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | |
| 8.2 | WGM | Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs | 2311 | ½ - ½ | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | |
| 8.3 | WIM | Yanjindulam, Dulamsuren | 2232 | ½ - ½ | WGM | Foisor, Sabina | 2356 | |
| 8.4 | WIM | Ankhchimeg, Bayanmunkh | 2167 | 0 - 1 | IM | Goletiani, Rusudan | 2341 |
Results for Round 9: Open Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Russia - No. 1 | FIDE | 2½ : 1½ |
| 1.1 | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2778 | 1 - 0 | GM | Kramnik, Vladimir | 2797 | |
| 1.2 | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | 1 - 0 | GM | Grischuk, Alexander | 2763 | |
| 1.3 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | ½ - ½ | GM | Karjakin, Sergey | 2785 | |
| 1.4 | GM | Robson, Ray | 2598 | 0 - 1 | GM | Jakovenko, Dmitry | 2722 |
Results for Round 9: Women's Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Ukraine - No. 4 | FIDE | 1 : 3 |
| 4.1 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | 0 - 1 | GM | Lahno, Kateryna | 2542 | |
| 4.2 | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | ½ - ½ | IM | Muzychuk, Mariya | 2466 | |
| 4.3 | WGM | Foisor, Sabina | 2356 | ½ - ½ | IM | Ushenina, Anna | 2433 | |
| 4.4 | WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev | 2303 | 0 - 1 | IM | Yanovska, Inna | 2404 |
Results for Round 8: Open Section
| Board | Title | FYROM (MKD) - No. 49 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 1 : 3 |
| 4.1 | GM | Georgiev, Vladimir | 2566 | 0 - 1 | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | |
| 4.2 | GM | Nedev, Trajko | 2494 | 0 - 1 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | |
| 4.3 | GM | Bogdanovski, Vlatko | 2448 | ½ - ½ | GM | Akobian, Varuzhan | 2617 | |
| 4.4 | IM | Kizov, Atanas | 2418 | ½ - ½ | GM | Robson, Ray | 2598 |
Results for Round 8: Open Section
| Board | Title | Philippines - No. 57 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | ½ : 3½ |
| 7.1 | WIM | Perena, Catherine | 2091 | 0 - 1 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | |
| 7.2 | WFM | Jose, Rulp Ylem | 2061 | 0 - 1 | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | |
| 7.3 | Frayna, Janelle Mae | 1991 | ½ - ½ | IM | Goletiani, Rusudan | 2341 | ||
| 7.4 | Docena, Jedara | 2061 | 0 - 1 | WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev | 2303 |
Results for Round 7: Open Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Results | Title | Turkey - No. 31 | FIDE | 3½: ½ |
| 7.1 | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2778 | 1 - 0 | GM | Solak, Dragan | 2599 | |
| 7.2 | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | 1 - 0 | GM | Ipatov, Alexander | 2577 | |
| 7.3 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | 1 - 0 | GM | Esen, Baris | 2587 | |
| 7.4 | GM | Robson, Ray | 2598 | ½ - ½ | IM | Yilmaz, Mustafa | 2543 |
Results for Round 7: Women's Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Belgium - No. 48 | FIDE | 4 : 0 |
| 10.1 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | 1 - 0 |
WFM | Baekelant, Eva | 2128 | |
| 10.2 | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | 1 - 0 |
Goossens, Hanne | 1998 | ||
| 10.3 | WGM | Foisor, Sabina | 2356 | 1 - 0 |
Barbier, Wiebke | 1952 | ||
| 10.4 | WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev | 2303 | 1 - 0 |
Maeckelbergh, Anne-Marie | 1892 |
Results for Round 6: Open Section
| Board | Title | Germany - No. 14 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 2 : 2 |
| 3.1 | GM | Naiditsch, Arkadij | 2712 | ½ - ½ | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2778 | |
| 3.2 | GM | Khenkin, Igor | 2656 | ½ - ½ | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | |
| 3.3 | GM | Meier, Georg | 2648 | ½ - ½ | GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | |
| 3.4 | GM | Fridman, Daniel | 2653 | ½ - ½ | GM | Akobian, Varuzhan | 2617 |
Results for Round 6: Women's Section
| Board | Title | Canada 0 No. 59 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 0 : 0 |
| 15.1 | WIM | Khoudgarian, Natalia | 2158 | - | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | |
| 15.2 | WCM | Orlova, Yelizaveta | 1947 | 0 - 1 | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | |
| 15.3 | WCM | Botez, Alexandra | 2009 | 0 - 1 | WGM | Foisor, Sabina | 2356 | |
| 15.4 | Lacau-Rodean, Iulia | 1999 | - | IM | Goletiani, Rusudan | 2341 |
Results for Round 5: Open Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Czech Republic - No. 17 | FIDE | 2 : 2 |
| 5.1 | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2778 | ½ - ½ |
GM | Laznicka, Viktor | 2683 | |
| 5.2 | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | ½ - ½ |
GM | Navara, David | 2691 | |
| 5.3 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | ½ - ½ |
GM | Hracek, Zbynek | 2619 | |
| 5.4 | GM | Robson, Ray | 2598 | ½ - ½ | GM | Babula, Vlastimil | 2595 |
Results for Round 5: Women's Section
| Board | Title | Vietnam - No. 28 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 3 : 1 |
| 8.1 | WGM | Le Thao Nguyen, Pham | 2393 | 1 - 0 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | |
| 8.2 | WIM | Thi Mai Hung, Nguyen | 2212 | 0 - 1 | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | |
| 8.3 | WIM | Kieu Thien Kim, Le | 2226 | 1 - 0 | WGM | Foisor, Sabina | 2356 | |
| 8.4 | WIM | Bich Ngoc, Pham | 2172 | 1 - 0 | WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev | 2303 |
Results for Round 4: Open Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | India - No. 13 | FIDE | 2 : 2 |
| 1.1 | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru (w) | 2778 | 1 -0 | GM | Sasikiran, Krishnan | 2707 | |
| 1.2 | GM | Kamsky, Gata (b) | 2746 | 0 - 1 | GM | Harikrishna, Pentala | 2685 | |
| 1.3 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander (w) | 2666 | ½ - ½ | GM | Negi, Parimarjan | 2664 | |
| 1.4 | GM | Akobian, Varuzhan (b) | 2617 | ½ - ½ | GM | Gupta, Abhijeet | 2637 |
Results for Round 4: Women's Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Slovenia - No. 16 | FIDE | 2 : 2 |
| 7.1 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | ½ - ½ | GM | Muzychuk, Anna | 2606 | |
| 7.2 | IM | Krush, Irina | 2467 | 1 - 0 | WIM | Rozic, Vesna | 2260 | |
| 7.3 | IM | Goletiani, Rusudan | 2341 | 0 - 1 | WGM | Krivec, Jana | 2240 | |
| 7.4 | WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev | 2303 | ½ - ½ | WGM | Srebrnic, Ana | 2211 |
Results for Round 3: Open Section
| Board | Title | Venezuela - No. 58 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 3½ : ½ |
| 2.1 | GM | Iturrizaga, Eduardo | 2627 | ½ - ½ | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2778 | |
| 2.2 | IM | Prasca Sosa, Rafael | 2415 | 0 - 1 | GM | Kamsky, Gata | 2746 | |
| 2.3 | FM | Ynojosa, Felix Jose | 2374 | 0 - 1 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander | 2666 | |
| 2.4 | IM | Ostos, Julio | 2345 | 0 - 1 | GM | Robson, Ray | 2598 |
Results for Round 3: Women's Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Uzbekistan - No. 35 | FIDE | 2 : 2 |
| 8.1 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna | 2512 | 1 - 0 | WIM | Muminova, Nafisa | 2329 | |
| 8.2 | WGM | Foisor, Sabina | 2356 | 0 - 1 | WFM | Gevorgyan, Irina | 2178 | |
| 8.3 | IM | Goletiani, Rusudan | 2341 | 0 - 1 | WFM | Tohirjonova, Hulkar | 2147 | |
| 8.4 | WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev | 2303 | 1 - 0 | Kurbonboyeva, Sarvinoz | 2143 |
Results for Round 2: Open Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | Lithuania - No. 67 | FIDE | 3½ : ½ |
| 2.1 | GM | Nakamura, Hikaru (w) | 2778 | 1 - 0 | GM | Malisauskas, Vidmantas | 2451 | |
| 2.2 | GM | Kamsky, Gata (b) | 2746 | 1 - 0 | IM | Beinoras, Mindaugas | 2346 | |
| 2.3 | GM | Akobian, Varuzhan (w) | 2617 | ½ - ½ | IM | Pileckis, Emilis | 2443 | |
| 2.4 | GM | Robson, Ray (b) | 2598 | 1 - 0 | IM | Labeckas, Kestutis | 2378 |
Results for Round 2: Women's Section
| Board | Title | Estonia - No. 49 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | ½ : 3½ |
| 4.1 | WIM | Tsiganova, Monika | 2164 | 0 - 1 | IM | Krush, Irina (b) | 2467 | |
| 4.2 | WCM | Narva, Triin | 2028 | 0 - 1 | WGM | Foisor, Sabina (w) | 2356 | |
| 4.3 | WFM | Vahtra, Tuuli | 2014 | ½ - ½ | IM | Goletiani, Rusudan (b) | 2341 | |
| 4.4 | WFM | Narva, Regina | 2042 | 0 - 1 |
WGM | Abrahamyan, Tatev (w) | 2303 |
Results for Round 1: Open Section
| Board | Title | Jordan - No. 82 | FIDE | Result | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | 0 : 4 |
| 5.1 | IM | Khader, Sami | 2392 | 0 - 1 | GM | Kamsky, Gata (b) | 2746 | |
| 5.2 | FM | Samhouri, A. | 2373 | 0 - 1 | GM | Onishuk, Alexander (w) | 2666 | |
| 5.3 | FM | Samhouri, Bilal | 2244 | 0 - 1 | GM | Akobian, Varuzhan (b) | 2617 | |
| 5.4 | FM | Mansour, Sameer | 2244 | 0 - 1 | GM | Robson, Ray (w) | 2598 |
Results for Round 1: Women's Section
| Board | Title | USA - No. 5 | FIDE | Result | Title | New Zealand - No. 67 | FIDE | 4 : 0 |
| 5.1 | IM | Zatonskih, Anna (w) | 2512 | 1 - 0 | WFM | Milligan, Helen | 1987 | |
| 5.2 | IM | Krush, Irina (b) | 2467 | 1 - 0 | WFM | Tsoi, Nicole | 1786 | |
| 5.3 | WGM | Foisor, Sabina (w) | 2356 | 1 - 0 | WFM | Fairley, Natasha | 1788 | |
| 5.4 | IM | Goletani, Rusudan | 2341 | 1 - 0 |