Tag: Hikaru Nakamura
Will History Repeat? Wesley So’s Norway Chess Revenge Win Sets Stage for Magnus Carlsen...
United States Chess Champions, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura clashed in an electrifying first-round match of the 2023 Norway Chess tournament. The thrilling Armageddon game that followed their classical game draw was reminiscent of a tense boxing match, with chess pieces flying off the board.
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.
BREAKING NEWS: Wesley So wins FIDE Grand Prix Berlin
Filipino-born Wesley So has been declared the winner of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Grand Prix Berlin, defeating tour champion Hikaru Nakamura in the final tiebreaks.
Wesley So wins semis matches, aims for FIDE Grand Prix Berlin championship
Wesley So has won his semifinals matches and will next aim to win the FIDE Grand Prix Berlin championship, the third leg of the chess tournament being played in Germany.
Wesley So vaults to World No. 2 in Rapid Chess Rankings
Wesley So has risen to second best in the world no. 2 in the rapid chess rankings.