The 8th HDBANK Cup International Open Chess Tournament was held from 9th to 16th March 2018 in HaNoi, VietNam. The venue was Army Hotel.
130 players took part in the tournament.
Before the last round they were 3 players with 6,5 points out of 8. Two of them met and drew- IM Minh Le Tuan against GM Murali Karthikeyan.
GM Sandro Mareco won against GM Leandro Krysa and took first place with 7,5 points out of 9.

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full standings 8th HDBANK Cup 2018

1 Mareco Sandro 7,5
2 Karthikeyan Murali 7
3 Pichot Alan 7
4 Le Tuan Minh 7
5 Wang Hao 6,5
6 Le Quang Liem 6,5
7 Tran Tuan Minh 6,5
8 Wen Yang 6,5
9 Gordievsky Dmitry 6
10 Zhao Jun 6
11 Tran Minh Thang 6
12 Raghunandan Kaumandur Srihari 6
13 Nguyen Van Huy 6
14 Krysa Leandro 6
15 Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son 6
16 Li Yankai 6
17 Saduakassova Dinara 6
18 Rozum Ivan 6
19 Mithil Ajgaonkar 6
20 Xu Yi 6
21 Chen Qi B 6
22 Liu Guanchu 6
23 Pascua Haridas 5,5
24 Karthikeyan P. 5,5
25 Bui Vinh 5,5
26 Erigaisi Arjun 5,5
Zou Chen 5,5
28 Aravindh Chithambaram Vr. 5,5
29 Sivuk Vitaly 5,5
30 Lei Tingjie 5,5
31 Pena Gomez Manuel 5,5
32 Tu Hoang Thong 5,5
33 Dao Thien Hai 5,5
34 Kulkarni Bhakti 5,5
35 Santiago Yago De Moura 5
36 Nguyen Anh Khoi 5
37 Vishnu Prasanna. V 5
38 Lu Chan Hung 5
39 Llaneza Vega Marcos 5
40 Nguyen Van Hai 5
41 Nguyen Duc Hoa 5
42 Hoang Canh Huan 5
43 Nandhidhaa Pv 5
44 Cao Sang 5
45 Dixit Nikhil 5
46 Czebe Attila 5
47 Wang Jue 5
48 Taher Yoseph Theolifus 5
49 Raja Harshit 5
50 Nitish Belurkar 5
51 Zhang Ziji 5
52 Rathnakaran K. 5
53 Harsha Bharathakoti 4,5
54 Anand Nadar 4,5
55 Deepan Chakkravarthy J. 4,5
56 Pham Chuong 4,5
57 Setyaki Azarya Jodi 4,5
58 Diu Viacheslav 4,5
59 Dang Hoang Son 4,5
60 Akshat Khamparia 4,5
61 Shyaamnikhil P 4,5
62 Xu Zhihang 4,5
63 Le Huu Thai 4,5
64 Abhishek Kelkar 4,5
65 Gomes Mary Ann 4,5
66 Sammed Jaykumar Shete 4,5
67 Raja Rithvik R 4,5
68 Kulkarni Chinmay 4,5
69 Kathmale Sameer 4,5
70 Alfred Nathan S W 4,5
71 Nguyen Phuoc Tam 4,5
72 Nguyen Anh Dung 4,5
73 Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong 4,5
74 Nguyen Thi Thanh An 4,5
75 Lee Jun Hyeok 4,5
76 Divya Deshmukh 4,5
77 Le Minh Hoang 4,5
78 Sharma Dinesh K. 4
79 Karavade Eesha 4
80 Bogdanovich Stanislav 4
81 Abelgas Roel 4
82 Snehal Bhosale 4
83 Vo Thanh Ninh 4
84 Gara Ticia 4
85 Sethuraman S.P. 4
86 Laxman R.R. 4
87 Piasetski Leon 4
88 Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim 4
89 Moksh Amit Doshi 4
90 Liu Zhaoqi 4
91 Dimakiling Oliver 4
92 Duong The Anh 4
93 Sihite Chelsie Monica Ignesias 4
94 Samant Aditya S 4
95 Li Ruofan 4
96 Pham Le Thao Nguyen 3,5
97 Vo Thi Kim Phung 3,5
98 Kunal M. 3,5
99 Vogt Lothar 3,5
100 Quizon Daniel 3,5
101 Manush Shah 3,5
102 Bhambure Shantanu 3,5
103 Emperado Emmanuel 3,5
104 Gu Xiaobing 3,5
105 Kulkarni Vinayak 3,5
106 Nguyen Hoai Nam 3,5
107 Nguyen Quoc Hy 3
108 Pratyusha Bodda 3
109 Jishitha D 3
110 Luong Phuong Hanh 3
111 Doan Van Duc 3
112 Tran Le Dan Thuy 3
113 Nguyen Hoang Nam 3
114 Looi Xin Hao 3
115 Vatsal Singhania 3
116 Hoang Thi Bao Tram 3
117 Song Yuxin 3
118 Pham Xuan Dat 3
119 Andyka Pitra 3
120 Yee Soon Wei 3
121 Pham Thi Thu Hien 2,5
122 Thipsay Bagyashree Sathe 2,5
123 Swati Ghate 2,5
124 Vasilyev Mikhail 2,5
125 Nguyen Thi Mai Hung 2,5
126 Priyanka K 2,5
127 Vaingorten Yaaqov 2
128 Kwon Sehyun 1,5
129 Zhu Yi 0
Sai Agni Jeevitesh J 0
To Nhat Minh 0
Saravana Krishnan P. 0
Tran Ngoc Lan 0