| # | White Pieces | Round 1 | Black Pieces |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Carlsen, Magnus (2839) | 1 : 0 | Jacobson, Brandon (2569) |
| 2. | Caruana, Fabiano (2789) | ½ : ½ | Suleymanli, Aydin (2602) |
| 3. | Praggnanandhaa R (2785) | 1 : 0 | Vokhidov, Shamsiddin (2645) |
| 4. | Niemann, Hans Moke (2733) | ½ : ½ | Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2674) |
| 5. | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof (2729) | ½ : ½ | Rapport, Richard (2711) |