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Grandmaster Wesley So closed out with a 33-move draw with English GM Michael Adams in their Ruy Lopez game to finish tied for fourth in the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Wesley So closed out his quiet but solid campaign with a 33-move draw with English Grandmaster Michael Adams of a Ruy Lopez to finish tied at fourth at the close of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So forced a 38-move draw via perpetual check against Azeri GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in their Guioco Piano encounter to remain one points off the pace after eight rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So drew with Russian GM Sergey Karjakin in 44 moves of a Bogo-Indian duel and fell to joint second with Chinese GM Ding Liren and behind American GM Fabiano Caruana after three rounds of Tata Steel Masters Chess 2016 in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands Monday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So blew away a winning line and instead took a stinging setback to Chinese GM Yu Yangyi to turn in a disappointing 18th place finish in the 2015 Qatar Masters Open in Doha, Qatar Tuesday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So outlasted ex-Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in the tiebreaks to score a 2.5-1.5 victory and advance to the fourth round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday.

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Grandmaster Wesley So outlasted ex-Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in the tiebreaks to score a 2.5-1.5 victory and advance to the fourth round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday.

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Nanalo si GM Eugene Torre habang naitabla ni GM John Paul Gomez ang patalong laro para mauwi sa 2-2 tabla ang laro laban Canada sa pagtatapos ng 41st Chess Olympiad sa Tromso, Norway kahapon.

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GM Wesley So bowed to GM Alexander Onischuk of the US and dropped to joint third in the 2010 SPICE (Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence) Championship at the Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas Thursday.

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Nguyen played Filipino GM Bong Villamayor to a 57-move draw to top the tournament with seven points on five wins and four draws. Dao Thien Hai finished tied with Indonesian GM Utut Adianto for second but won in the tiebreak to take the second berth.

With the draw, Nguyen topped the tournament and earned $700 while dropping Villamayor into a tie for third with IM Jayson Gonzales on 5.5 points.
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Grandmaster Wesley So closed out with a 33-move draw with English GM Michael Adams in their Ruy Lopez game to finish tied for fourth in the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Wesley So closed out his quiet but solid campaign with a 33-move draw with English Grandmaster Michael Adams of a Ruy Lopez to finish tied at fourth at the close of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So forced a 38-move draw via perpetual check against Azeri GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in their Guioco Piano encounter to remain one points off the pace after eight rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So drew with Russian GM Sergey Karjakin in 44 moves of a Bogo-Indian duel and fell to joint second with Chinese GM Ding Liren and behind American GM Fabiano Caruana after three rounds of Tata Steel Masters Chess 2016 in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands Monday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So blew away a winning line and instead took a stinging setback to Chinese GM Yu Yangyi to turn in a disappointing 18th place finish in the 2015 Qatar Masters Open in Doha, Qatar Tuesday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So outlasted ex-Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in the tiebreaks to score a 2.5-1.5 victory and advance to the fourth round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday.

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Grandmaster Wesley So outlasted ex-Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in the tiebreaks to score a 2.5-1.5 victory and advance to the fourth round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday.

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Nanalo si GM Eugene Torre habang naitabla ni GM John Paul Gomez ang patalong laro para mauwi sa 2-2 tabla ang laro laban Canada sa pagtatapos ng 41st Chess Olympiad sa Tromso, Norway kahapon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 626905 [Title] => Wesley slips to 3rd, bows to Onischuk [Summary] =>

GM Wesley So bowed to GM Alexander Onischuk of the US and dropped to joint third in the 2010 SPICE (Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence) Championship at the Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas Thursday.

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Nguyen played Filipino GM Bong Villamayor to a 57-move draw to top the tournament with seven points on five wins and four draws. Dao Thien Hai finished tied with Indonesian GM Utut Adianto for second but won in the tiebreak to take the second berth.

With the draw, Nguyen topped the tournament and earned $700 while dropping Villamayor into a tie for third with IM Jayson Gonzales on 5.5 points.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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