Wesley So settled for a fourth straight draw, this time against fellow American Sam Shankland to seize a share of the lead after four rounds of the group stages in the FIDE Grand Prix Tournament Leg 3 in Berlin, Germany Friday. Wesley So So agreed to a truce after 30 moves of a King’s Indian...
FIle Photo Wesley So halved the point with fellow American Sam Shankland to remain tied for second in Pool C of the 2022 FIDE Grand Prix’s third tournament in Berlin, Germany Wednesday. Playing the black pieces, So and Shankland agreed to a draw after 51 moves of a Nimzo-Indian game to keep them...
Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc raises his 1st-place trophy on the podium after the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit in the city of Sakhir on March 20, 2022. (AFP) Charles Leclerc of Ferrari won a dramatic Formula One season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix...
Photo from World Chess Wesley So bowed to fellow American Leinier Dominguez Perez, 1.5-0.5, in their tiebreak matchup for a semifinal berth in the FIDE Grand Prix 2022 in Berlin, Germany Friday. So first settled to a draw with Dominguez Perez in their first rapid game before losing the second in 34...
Photo from Chess.com Wesley So drew with Alexei Shirov to inch closer to advancing to the semifinals of the FIDE Chess Grand Prix 1 2022 in Berlin, Germany Wednesday. So needed 31 moves of a Ruy Lopez Berlin to split the point with his Spaniard foe to remain at the helm of Pool D with 3.5 points on...
Photo from chess.com Wesley So outplayed fellow American Leinier Dominguez Perez to seize the solo lead in Pool D of the FIDE Chess Grand Prix 1 2022 in Berlin, Germany on Monday. Playing in black, So equalized early before taking control of the match that lasted in 39 moves of a Giuoco Piano. It...
Photo from Chess.com Wesley So outlasted Alexei Shirov to seize a share of the lead with fellow American Leinier Dominguez-Perez in Pool D after three rounds of the FIDE Grand Prix Series in Berlin, Germany on Sunday. The Cavite-native American needed 50 moves of an English duel to survive the...
Photo from worldchess.com Wesley So escaped with a draw against India’s Pentala Harikrishna to slip to second in Pool D after two rounds in the first leg of the FIDE Grand Prix Series in Berlin, Germany on Saturday. The Cavite-born American split the point after 49 moves of a Ruy Lopez duel for...
FIA Formula One World Champion Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates on the podium of the Yas Marina Circuit after winning the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix on December 12, 2021. (AFP) Max Verstappen became the first Dutchman ever to win the Formula One world championship title when...
Winner Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (right) reacts with his trophy flanked by second-placed Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen during the podium ceremony after the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah on December 5, 2021. (AFP) Motor racing...
Winner Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (right) reacts with his trophy flanked by second-placed Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen during the podium ceremony after the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah on December 5, 2021. (AFP) Lewis Hamilton...
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates with a Brazilian flag after winning Brazil's Formula One Sao Paulo Grand Prix at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, or Interlagos racetrack, in Sao Paulo, on November 14, 2021. (AFP) Lewis Hamilton won the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday in one of his...
