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Wesley closes in on leader

By Edgar De Castro | July 7, 2019 - 12:00am

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, clung to a half-point lead after nine rounds, with American Wesley So closing in, at the 2nd Grand Chess Tour, in Zagreb, Croatia.

77 days ago

Carlsen keeps Gashimov reign

By Edgar De Castro | April 14, 2019 - 12:00am

Playing in world championship form, Magnus Carlsen of Norway went undefeated through nine rounds, including impressive victories in the final three, to win handily the sixth Vugar Gashimov Memorial in Shamkir, ...

161 days ago

Larsen ends year with 2 crowns

By Edgar De Castro | January 6, 2019 - 12:00am

Right after the world rapid championships, the world blitz tournament took place in chess-conscious St. Petersburg (Russia). All participants of the previous tourney participated in the $150,000, FIDE Swiss system...

259 days ago

Magnus No. 1 for 8th straight year

By Edgar De Castro | May 6, 2018 - 12:00am

World champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway, and his American challenger, Fabiano Caruana, remained No. 1 and No. 2 in a month of changes in the world chess ranking top 10, released this week by the FIDE.

Over a year ago

Magnus greatest for 5th year in row

By Edgar De Castro | November 6, 2016 - 12:00am

The FIDE has released its Nov. 2016 world rankings, and reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway was again the world’s No. 1 for the fifth year running. Carlsen did not play a single game for the...

Over a year ago

So upends world No. 3, shares early chess lead

By Joey Villar | January 17, 2016 - 9:00am

Grandmaster Wesley So downed world No. 3 Dutch GM Anish Giri in 37 moves of an English Opening to gain early share of the lead in the Tata Steel Masters Chess 2016 in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Saturday nigh...

Over a year ago

So pumuwesto lang sa 18th place

December 30, 2015 - 9:00am

Lumasap ng masaklap na kabiguan si Grandmaster Wesley So laban kay GM Yu Yangyi ng China sa final round upang magkasya sa ika-18 puwesto sa pagtatapos ng 2015 Qatar Masters Open na ginanap sa Aspire Zone sa Doha,...

Over a year ago

So lumaylay ang laban sa titulo

December 29, 2015 - 9:00am

Nauwi sa draw ang laban nina Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So at International Master Lin Chen ng China sa eighth round dahilan upang lumabo ang kanyang tansang makuha ang titulo sa 2015 Qatar Masters Open na ginaganap...

Over a year ago

So nakipag-draw kay Carlsen para manatili sa No. 2

December 27, 2015 - 9:00am

Nauwi sa draw ang laban nina Grand Master Wesley So at GM Magnus Carlsen ng Norway sa sixth round ng 2015 Qatar Masters Open na ginaganap sa Aspire Zone sa Doha, Qatar.

Over a year ago

2015 Qatar Masters Open So may misyon vs Norwegian GM

December 26, 2015 - 9:00am

Target ni Grandmaster Wesley So na muling umangat sa unang puwesto sa pakikipagtuos nito laban kay GM Magnus Carlsen ng Norway sa sixth round ng 2015 Qatar Masters Open na ginaganap sa Aspire Zone sa Doha, Qata...

Over a year ago

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