French GM Romain Edouard is leading Hastings after 7 rounds. He took over the lead after beating tournament leader GM David Howell in round 6.
Leaders after 7 rounds
| Rk | Name | Score | Fed. | M/F | Rating | TPR | W-We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM EDOUARD, Romain | 6.0 | FRA | M | 2636 | 2697 | +0.44 |
| 2 | GM ISTRATESCU, Andrei | 5.5 | ROU | M | 2616 | 2659 | +0.35 |
| 3 | GM GORMALLY, Daniel W | 5.5 | ENG | M | 2470 | 2581 | +0.92 |
| 4 | GM HOWELL, David W L | 5.5 | ENG | M | 2611 | 2673 | +0.53 |
| 5 | GM SENGUPTA, Deep | 5.0 | IND | M | 2558 | 2452 | -0.69 |
| 6 | IM DAS Arghyadip | 5.0 | IND | M | 2476 | 2388 | -0.63 |
| 7 | IM SHYAM, Sundar M | 5.5 | IND | M | 2439 | 2626 | +1.62 |
| 8 | IM PRASANNA, Rao | 5.0 | IND | M | 2400 | 2606 | +1.95 |
| 9 | IM BATES, Richard A | 5.0 | ENG | M | 2370 | 2509 | +1.34 |
| 10 | GRIFFITHS, Ryan Rhys | 5.0 | IRL | M | 2267 | 2457 | +1.43 |
| 11 | GM KOTRONIAS, Vasilios | 4.5 | GRE | M | 2591 | 2448 | -1.00 |
| 12 | GM NEVEROV, Valeriy | 4.5 | UKR | M | 2522 | 2447 | -0.55 |
| 13 | IM SWAPNIL, S Dhopade | 4.5 | IND | M | 2409 | 2399 | +0.08 |
| 14 | IM RENDLE, Thomas E | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2400 | 2470 | +0.82 |
| 15 | FM RADOVANOVIC, Jovica | 4.5 | SRB | M | 2276 | 2368 | +0.74 |
| 16 | JACKSON, James P | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2146 | 2216 | +0.47 |
| 17 | GM HEBDEN, Mark L | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2560 | 2392 | -1.18 |
Full results here.
