Wesley So, right, still trails Levon Aronian, left, after six rounds in the WR Chess Masters in Dusseldorf, Germany. (Photo from Chessbase India Facebook page) Wesley So survived the charge of fellow American Levon Aronian and settled with a draw to stay at second after six rounds of the WR Chess...
Wesley So posted his third straight draw, this time against World Championship contender Ian Nepomniachtchi to remain at joint second after four rounds of the WR Chess Masters in Dusseldorf, Germany Sunday, Feb. 19. Wesley So is currently at joint second after four rounds in the WR Chess Masters in...
Wesley So kept his title bid alive as he smashed Russian Alexey Sarana, 2-0, in the losers’ quarterfinals of the Airthings Masters of the Champions Chess Tour Wednesday, Feb. 8. Wesley So guns for two more victories to make it to the final round of the Airthings Masters of the Champions Chess...
Wesley So fought teenage wunderkind Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa to a draw in the final round to finish at fourth place in the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2023 in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands Sunday, Jan. 29. Wesley So finished with 7.5 points for fourth place in the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2023....
Wesley So battled hometown bet Anish Giri to a draw to stay at third place after 10 rounds in the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2023 in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands Wednesday, Jan. 25. Wesley So draws with Anish Giri in the 10th round of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Netherlands. (File Photo) So halved...
Wesley So settled for a draw with India’s Parham Maghsoodloo to slip to third place after nine rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands Tuesday, Jan. 24. Wesley So's (left) ninth-round draw puts him at solo third with 5.5 points. (Tournament Images) The 29-year-old So...
Wesley So fought world No. 2 Ding Liren of China to a draw after eight rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2023 in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands over the weekend. The Cavite-born So split the point after 42 moves of a Caro-Kann Defense to remain in the title hunt at joint second with Dutch Anish...
Grandmaster Wesley So will try to reach for the stars as he is expected to see action when the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour and the Chess.com Global Championships come together next year to form one unified and massive chess series. The 29-year-old So will have more reason to earn another shot at...
Welsey So waltzed past former world rapid champion Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan, 14.5-12.5, to advance to the quarterfinals of the Speed Chess Championship 2022 on Thursday, Dec. 8. Wesley So's victory arranges him a quarters meeting with old nemesis Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France. (MB...
Wesley So lost to Anish Giri of the Netherlands that was decided by Armageddon play, 5-4, in the seventh and last round but still wound up second behind winner Magnus Carlsen in the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals in San Francisco, California Sunday, Nov. 20. Wesley So finishes second in the...
Resurgent Wesley So routed Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Poland, 3-0, to grab solo second after the sixth and penultimate round Saturday, Nov. 19, of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals 2022 in San Francisco, California. Wesley So currently tallies 12 points with one round left in the Meltwater...
Wesley So downed Indian teenage sensation Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, 2.5-1.5, to storm back into contention after four rounds of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals in San Francisco, California Thursday, Nov. 17. Wesley So jumps from No. 7 to No. 4 after his Round 4 win in the Meltwater...
