| GM | 40th Annual World OpenPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania USA | 2–8 Jul 2012 | 6½/9 | 2494 | | Certified ↗ |
| GM | Saint Louis InvitationalSt. Louis, MO, USA | 9–13 Apr 2012 | 6 | 2475 | | Certified ↗ |
| GM | Northern Callfornia InternationalFremont, California USA | 2–8 Jan 2012 | 6½/9 | 2431 | | Certified ↗ |
| GM | Corsica Masters 2011Bastia, France | 22–28 Oct 2011 | 7/9 | 2415 | | Certified ↗ |
| IM | 14th North American FIDE InvitationalSkokie, USA | 23–29 Aug 2008 | 6½/9 | 2300 | | Certified ↗ |
| IM | 12th NA FIDE InvitationalChicago, USA | 21–27 Jun 2008 | 6½/9 | 2306 | | Certified ↗ |
| IM | 9th North American FIDE InvitationalChicago, lllinois | 22–28 Mar 2008 | 6½/9 | 2323 | | Certified ↗ |