by Angie Quadra-Balibay | May 26, 2021 | Good Sport
Filipino American Wesley So has cruised to the Crypto Cup quarterfinals, notching zero losses in his bid to regain the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour leadership from world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway. The Philippines-born Super Grandmaster representing the United...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | May 24, 2021 | Good Sport
Filipino American Super Grandmaster (SGM) Wesley So started strong in the top 4 after day 1 at the FTX Crypto Cup of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour, the world’s first bitcoin chess tournament. The Cavite-born Wesley So is actually sharing the same 3.5 scorecards...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | May 19, 2021 | Good Sport
The Wesley So Cup in the Philippines kicked off with Round 1 shocker wins among the popular squads of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP). The professional chess tournament named after Filipino American Super Grandmaster (SGM) Wesley So was...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Apr 17, 2021 | Good Sport
The Philippines’ newly minted professional chess association is set to host the first Wesley So Cup with the full backing of the Filipino American Super Grand Master. The Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) announced the upcoming Reinforced...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 18, 2021 | Good Sport
It’s confirmed. Wesley So is joining rival Magnus Carlsen and two other grandmasters in the Champions Chess Tour 4th leg semis with a highly anticipated possibility of a resulting finals rematch between the Filipino American and Norwegian rivals. So, the...
