The leading three teams all won with the 64-Magazine team dominating their opponents 5-1. It was indeed another good day for ShSM-64 whose impressive score means they are ahead on game points as well as match points.
St.Petersburg's 3.5-2.5 included a delightful board one victory of Ivanchuk over Grischuk (Subscribers, see the 'Notable Games' section for a full analysis).
| Pre-round ranking | Team (White on odds) | Result | Pre-round ranking | Team |
| 3 | Economist-SGSEU-1 | 5.5-0.5 | 10 | BelGU |
| 6 | Chigorin Chess Club | 1-5 | 1 | ShSM-64 |
| 2 | SPb Chess Fed | 3.5-2.5 | 4 | Yugra |
| 9 | Economist-SGSEU-2 | 2-4 | 5 | Ural |
| 7 | Tomsk-400 | 3.5-2.5 | 8 | Etude-Contact |
Eljanov (Economist 1) won his fifth game of the event and European Champion Nepomniachtchi (Ural) notched up a black win. In the latter match Khenkin (Etude) continues his good form with a win over Ponomariov (Tomsk).
Here are the standings after round 6. There were some minor changes in the middle but the top three and bottom three remained as they were.
| Ranking | Team | ELO average | Match points | Game points | Top board |
| 1 | ShSM-64 | 2700 | 13 | 28.5 | Boris Gelfand 2750 |
| 2 | SPb Chess Fed | 2700 | 11 | 26.5 | Vasily Ivanchuk 2748 |
| 3 | Economist-SGSEU-1 | 2704 | 10 | 27 | Wang Yue 2749 |
| 4 | Ural | 2618 | 8 | 22.5 | Ian Nepomniachtchi 2656 |
| 5 | Yugra | 2689 | 8 | 22 | Alexander Grischuk 2756 |
| 6 | Tomsk-400 | 2687 | 7 | 23 | Ruslan Ponomariov 2737 |
| 7 | Chigorin Chess Club | 2584 | 6 | 17 | Ildar Khairullin 2617 |
| 8 | Etude-Contact | 2555 | 4 | 18.5 | Igor Khenkin 2597 |
| 9 | Economist-SGSEU-2 | 2548 | 3 | 15 | Alexander Kovchan 2595 |
| 10 | BelGU | 2493 | 0 | 10 | Alexander Ivanov 2481 |
In each of the top three teams, all eight players have been used and everyone has at least 50%. The individual scores can be seen below.
ShSm-64 (The legendary 64-magazine team
| Name | Country | Rating | World ranking | Score |
| Boris Gelfand | ISR | 2750 | 9 | 3/5 |
| Sergey Karjakin | RUS | 2725 | 21 | 4/5 |
| Wang Hao | CHN | 2715 | 25 | 3/5 |
| Fabiano Caruana | ITA | 2680 | 52 | 3.5/6 |
| Boris Grachev | RUS | 2667 | 60 | 2.5/5 |
| Alexander Riazantsev | RUS | 2660 | 71 | 5/6 |
| Evgeniy Najer | RUS | 2665 | 65 | 4.5/6 |
| Boris Savchenko | RUS | 2652 | 83 | 3/4 |
SPb (St.Petersburg) Chess federation
| Name | Country | Rating | World ranking | Score |
| Vasily Ivanchuk | UKR | 2748 | 11 | 3/6 |
| Peter Svidler | RUS | 2750 | 8 | 3.5/6 |
| Nikita Vitiugov | RUS | 2710 | 28 | 3.5/6 |
| Sergei Movsesian | SVK | 2709 | 29 | 4.5/6 |
| Vadim Zvjagintsev | RUS | 2643 | 101 | 3/5 |
| Zahar Efimenko | UKR | 2640 | 105 | 4.5/6 |
| Konstantin Sakaev | RUS | 2635 | 118 | 2/4 |
| Vasily Yemelin | RUS | 2576 | 236 | 2.5/3 |
Economist- SGSEu-1 (Saratov in Southern Russia, actual European champions)
| Name | Country | Rating | World ranking | |
| Wang Yue | CHN | 2749 | 10 | 2/4 |
| Pavel Eljanov | UKR | 2736 | 16 | 5/7 |
| Evgeny Tomashevskvy | RUS | 2701 | 36 | 2.5/5 |
| Evgeny Alekseev | RUS | 2700 | 37 | 4/7 |
| Ni Hua | CHN | 2667 | 62 | 3/5 |
| Alexander Moiseenko | UKR | 2668 | 59 | 4/5 |
| Michael Roiz | ISR | 2652 | 86 | 3.5/5 |
| Dmitry Andreikin | RUS | 2645 | 96 | 3/4 |
Riazantsev's 5/6 is the best score overall.
On board one Nepomniachtchi has 4.5/7 and Khenkin 4/6 playing for lower-ranked teams.
Eljanov's 5/7 on boards one and two is also notable.
To finish with here are the Women's champions.
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