Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM | Aeroflot Open. Tournament BMoscow, RUS | 9–17 Feb 2010 | 6½/9 | 2469 | Certified ↗ | |
| GM | "Alushta Summer - 2008-5"Alushta, Ukraine | 15–25 Jun 2008 | 8/11 | 2441 | Certified ↗ | |
| GM | "Alushta Summer - 2008-1"Alushta, Ukraine | 2 Jun 2008 | 6½/9 | 2462 | Certified ↗ |