Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IM | International TournamentDonskoy, Russia | 1–9 Aug 2012 | 8½/12 | 2293 | Certified ↗ | |
| IM | International TournamentRussia (Suvorov) | 19–28 Jun 2012 | 8½/15 | 2401 | Certified ↗ | |
| IM | Iuternatiouol TournamentRussia (Chern) | 17–25 Mar 2012 | 8½/12 | 2295 | Certified ↗ |