Tag: Wesley So
Wesley So wraps up 10-day battle on American Cup as Runner-up winner
Filipino American Grandmaster Wesley So wrapped up his 10-day battle on the 2023 American Cup with a hard-fought Runner-up winner finish in the Grand Final of the Open Section tournament played at the Saint Louis Chess Club in the chess capital of Missouri, U.S.A.
Wesley So outplays American Cup top seed, guns for championship win
Wesley So outplayed the 2023 American Cup top seed and is now gunning for the championship title in the Grand Final of the Open Champion's tournament being played at the Saint Louis Chess Club in the chess capital of Missouri, U.S.A.
Wesley So wins Elimination Bracket Final, vies for American Cup title
Wesley So used his second chance wisely and earned the right to battle for the 2023 American Cup championship title with his victory in the Elimination Bracket Final of the tournament being played at the Saint Louis Chess Club in the chess capital of Missouri, U.S.A.
Wesley So battles hard in Champion’s Bracket, gets another shot at American Cup title
Wesley So is getting another shot at the 2023 American Cup overall title, this time as a finalist in the Elimination Bracket, after battling hard and eventually moving out of the Champion's Bracket of the double-round knockout chess tournament between the 8 best overall players living in the United States.
Wesley So goes all the way to American Cup Champion’s Bracket final
Wesley So is going all the way to the 2023 American Cup Champion's Bracket final after winning his semi-final match and sending the tourney's inaugural winner to the Elimination Bracket in the ongoing series at the Saint Louis Chess Club in Missouri.
Wesley So stays in Champion’s bracket at American Cup in St. Louis Chess Club
Wesley So is staying in the Champions' Bracket of the 2023 American Cup chess tournament at the World Chess Hall of Fame of the Saint Louis Chess Club after maintaining a no-losses scorecard in the first three days of the double-round knockout competition between the 8 best overall players living in the United States.
Wesley So wins year’s 1st title at Armageddon Championship Americas
Wesley So won his first title this year at the World Chess Armageddon Championship Series: Americas leg held in Berlin, Germany, and is advancing to the Grand Finale of the tournament unique for dramatic time-pressured games and featuring technological innovations such as the players' real-time heart rate monitoring.
Wesley So leads FIDE Circuit for Candidates Tournament qualifiers
Filipino American Grandmaster Wesley So is leading the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Circuit for the newest qualification path to the 2024 Candidates Tournament, the event that decides the challenger for the World Championship match.
Wesley So wins Chess.com Titled Tuesday, only 2nd player to sweep games
Filipino-American Wesley So won both Titled Tuesday events, only the second player in the series history to achieve the feat in the weekly tournament hosted by Chess.com for titled players played every Tuesday.
Philippines-born Wesley So wins 1st Chess.com Global Championship
Philippines-born Wesley So has won the first-ever Chess.com Global Championship (CGC), adding another world title to his trophy collection after a heavyweight run in the online tournament.
Filipino American Wesley So defends Fischer Random championship in Iceland
Filipino American Grandmaster Wesley So is all set to defend his World Fischer Random Chess Championship title when the 2022 edition of one of the four world championship events officially recognized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) begins on October 25 in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Filipinos in world chess meet: Hall of Famer Eugene Torre, US Chess Champion Wesley...
Filipinos in world chess - Hall of Famer Eugene Torre and three-time United States Chess Champion Wesley So - patriotically traded praises on the occasion of the former’s induction into the World Chess Hall of Fame held during the opening of the 2022 U.S. Chess Championships where So is defending his title.