Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IM | 6th Metropolitan Chess FIDE InvitationalLos Angeles, USA | 1–5 Jun 2011 | 6½/9 | 2296 | Certified ↗ | |
| IM | 4th Metropolitan FIDE InvitationalLos Angeles, USA | 6–10 Apr 2011 | 7½/9 | 2295 | Certified ↗ | |
| IM | 3rd Metropolitan Chess FIDE InvitationalLos Angeles, USA | 23–27 Feb 2011 | 6½/9 | 2303 | Certified ↗ |