by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 21, 2020 | Good Sport
Filipino-American Grandmaster Wesley So has been declared co-winner with World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz chess tournament held Sunday. The Cavite-native So displayed his skills and won his last 3 games to clinch top honors shared with...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Nov 4, 2019 | Good Sport
Cavite-born Filipino-American Chess Grand Master (GM) Wesley So has beaten champion GM Magnus Carlsen to become the First Champion of the first official World Fischer Random Chess Championship (FR Chess) held in Norway. GM Wesley So, who surpassed Magnus...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jun 24, 2018 | Featured, Good Sport
Wesley So has risen to second best in the world no. 2 in the rapid chess rankings. So got there after drawing his last three games including one against Indian Vishwanathan Anand in the ninth and final round to top the rapid section and catapulted him to No. 2 in the...