Dubai update: Sumant wins 6th round
Sumant wins his sixth round game to join the leaders in the top 3.
Abdulla Khalaya was leading the tournament up to the 5th round but she lost to pre-tournament favourite and former world U-12 champ FM Srinath.
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1.Rd | 2.Rd | 3.Rd | 4.Rd | 5.Rd | 6.Rd | 7.Rd | Pts. |
| 1 | FM Narayanan Srinath | 2218 | IND | 81w1 | 65s1 | 56w1 | 21s1 | 2w½ | 4w1 | 3s | 5,5 |
| 2 | FM Bajarani Ulvi | 2164 | AZE | 117w1 | 47s1 | 28w1 | 14s1 | 1s½ | 12w1 | 5w | 5,5 |
| 3 | Sumant Subramaniam | 1964 | MAS | 49w1 | 50s1 | 82w1 | 53s1 | 6w½ | 11s1 | 1w | 5,5 |
| 4 | Abdulla Khayala | 2019 | AZE | 58w1 | 17s1 | 8w1 | 20s1 | 5w1 | 1s0 | 6w | 5,0 |
| 5 | FM Saeed Ishaq | 2167 | UAE | 102s1 | 84w1 | 29s1 | 27w1 | 4s0 | 22w1 | 2s | 5,0 |
| 6 | Sariyev Raid | 1964 | AZE | 110s1 | 99w1 | 26s1 | 40w½ | 3s½ | 23w1 | 4s | 5,0 |
| 7 | Dasgupta Natun | 1811 | IND | 133s1 | 12w½ | 43s1 | 23w½ | 55s1 | 24w+ | 9w | 5,0 |
| 8 | Mehdi Hosseinipour | 2043 | IRI | 18s1 | 62w1 | 4s0 | 59w1 | 29s1 | 26w1 | 10s | 5,0 |
| 9 | Jain Akash | 2002 | ENG | 132s1 | 86w1 | 40s0 | 83w1 | 28s1 | 25w1 | 7s | 5,0 |
| 10 | Grant David J | 1881 | ENG | 121w1 | 28s0 | 69w1 | 65s1 | 31w1 | 21s1 | 8w | 5,0 |
Check out the results here.
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Sumant will meet the tournament top seed FM Srinath Narayanan in Round 7.