Pairing of round 5, at 3:00pm of 11/03/2018
| Bo. | Fed | White Player | Pts | IDW | Result | IDB | Pts | Black Player | Fed |
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| 1 | NZL | FM Gong, Daniel Hanwen | (3.5) | 3 | 0 - 1 | 2 | (3) | FM Lukey, Stephen G | NZL |
| 2 | NZL | CM James, Jack | (2.5) | 5 | 0 - 1 | 1 | (3.5) | FM Hague, Ben | NZL |
| 3 | NZL | Cooper, Nigel | (2) | 14 | 1 - 0 | 13 | (2.5) | WCM Qin, Nicole Shu Yu | NZL |
| 4 | GER | Speck, Stefan | (2) | 8 | ½ - ½ | 6 | (2) | Polishchuk, Kirill | NZL |
| 5 | NZL | WIM Timergazi, Layla | (1.5) | 7 | 1 - 0 | 11 | (1.5) | Sadlier, Bailey | NZL |
| 6 | NZL | McKerras, Ross | (1) | 9 | 0 - 1 | 10 | (1.5) | Smith, Christopher | NZL |
| 7 | NZL | MacFarlane, Magnus | (1.5) | 12 | 1 | 0 | (0) | ( bye ) | |
| 8 | NZL | CM Dordevic, Ivan | (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | (0) | ( not paired ) | |