De azi si pana pe 30 aprilie are loc cea de-a patra etapa a FIDE Grand Prix la Nalchik. 14 din cei mai puternici jucatori se vor intrece pentru castigare acestei etape. Dupa o frumoasa ceremonie de deschidere in care gazdele au pus inscemna o “lupta” de pe tabla de sah, simbolizata de artisti, a urmat tragerea la sorti a rundei cu numarul 1.
Concurentii etapei cu numarul 4 sunt urmatorii:
| № | Surname | Name | Federation | Rating |
| 1 | Akopian | Vladimir | Armenia | 2696 |
| 2 | Alekseev | Evgeny | Russia | 2716 |
| 3 | Aronian | Levon | Armenia | 2754 |
| 4 | Bacrot | Etienne | France | 2728 |
| 5 | Eljanov | Pavel | Ukraine | 2693 |
| 6 | Gelfand | Boris | Israel | 2733 |
| 7 | Grischuk | Alexander | Russia | 2748 |
| 8 | Ivanchuk | Vassily | Ukraine | 2746 |
| 9 | Kamsky | Gata | USA | 2720 |
| 10 | Karjakin | Sergey | Ukraine | 2721 |
| 11 | Kasimdzhanov | Rustam | Uzbekistan | 2695 |
| 12 | Leko | Peter | Hungary | 2751 |
| 13 | Mamedyarov | Shakhriyar | Azerbaijan | 2725 |
| 14 | Svidler | Peter | Russia | 2726 |
Perchile din runda 1:
| Round 1 | ||||||||
| SNo. | Name | Rtg | Res. | Name | Rtg | SNo. | ||
| 1 | GM | Leko Peter | 2751 | – | GM | Kamsky Gata | 2720 | 14 |
| 2 | GM | Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | 2725 | – | GM | Aronian Levon | 2754 | 13 |
| 3 | GM | Akopian Vladimir | 2696 | – | GM | Kasimdzhanov Rustam | 2695 | 12 |
| 4 | GM | Karjakin Sergey | 2721 | – | GM | Eljanov Pavel | 2693 | 11 |
| 5 | GM | Grischuk Alexander | 2748 | – | GM | Gelfand Boris | 2733 | 10 |
| 6 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | 2716 | – | GM | Svidler Peter | 2726 | 9 |
| 7 | GM | Ivanchuk Vassily | 2746 | – | GM | Bacrot Etienne | 2728 | 8 |
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