After 6 intense rounds of the World Open 2015, as many as 12 (!) players are leading the table with a total of 5 points each. The pack of leaders includes 10 Grandmasters and 2 International Masters.
Meanwhile, Indian IM Ashwin Jayaram crossed the 2500-mark in the live ratings and, with all the required norms completed, is set to become India’s latest Grandmaster. He is currently in the joint 2nd spot at this tournament with 9 others.
Standings after Round 6: http://chessevents.com/2015/07/world-open-2015-standings-open-section/