Round 8 in Summary

1 winning game and 3 drawn game in round 8. 

A draw for Levon Aronian this time, making a change for all the losses, to Ding Liren from china.

Shakriyar Mamedyarov drew with Sergey Karjakin.

Fabiano Caruana had a superior position against Wesley So according the engines but finished on a draw.

Grischuk versus Kramnik went into overtime and finally finished with a victory for Alexander Grischuk.
Grischuk priceless answer to the question : "What decision in the game was most difficult?", 
                                                                 "All decisions are difficult."

This makes the scores after round 8 :

Fabiano Caruana 5.5
Shakiyar Mamedyarov 5
Alexander Grischuk 4.5
Ding Liren 4
Vladimir Kramnik 3.5
Sergey Karjakin 3.5
Levon Aronian 3
Wesley So 3

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