Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM | M.Chigorin Memorial 2011 OpenSt. Petersburg, RUS | 14–22 Oct 2011 | 7/9 | 2477 | Certified ↗ | |
| GM | World Chess Tour - 5th GM-TmntMoscow, RUS | 30 Dec 2009 – 22 Jan 2010 | 7/9 | 2412 | Certified ↗ | |
| GM | Victory Day 2008 GM «A»Azov, RUS | 24 Apr – 6 May 2008 | 10/12 | 2420 | Certified ↗ |