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                    [Title] => So settles for another draw in Tata Steel Masters tiff
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Grandmaster Wesley So settled for his third straight draw and split the point with Chinese Gm Ding Liren in 41 moves of a Slav Defense to continue to stay half a point off the pace after four rounds in the Tata Steel Masters Chess 2016 in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands Tuesday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So couldn’t pull off a win over a lowly-ranked Chinese International Master Lin Chen and settled for a marathon 132-move draw of a Slav Defense that dropped him to joint fourth after eight rounds of the 2015 Qatar Masters Open in Doha, Qatar Monday night.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-29 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537355 [Title] => So draws with Chinese foe, stuck at 4th [Summary] =>

Grandmaster Wesley So couldn't find a victory against a lowly-ranked Chinese International Master Lin Chen and settled for a marathon 132-move draw of a Slav Defense that kept him stranded in a huge group at fourth spot after the eighth and penultimate round of the 2015 Qatar Masters Open in Doha, Qatar Monday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So outplayed Armenian GM Vladimir Akopian in 48 moves of a Slav Defense to regain a share of the lead after four rounds of the Qatar Masters Open Wednesday night.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-24 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20150114/GM-Wesley-So.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354708 [Title] => 41st World Chess Olympiad Men’s team bumawi; Womens squad bokya [Summary] =>

Nagdeliber ng panalo sina Grandmaster Eugene Torre at Paulo Bersamina nang igupo ng Philippines men’s team ang Finland, 2.5-1.5, para makabawi habang lumasap naman ang women’s squad ng masaklap na 0-4 pagkatalo laban sa 11th seed Spain sa 41st World Chess Olympiad sa Tromso, Norway nitong Martes ng gabi.

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Grandmaster Wesley So fought Dutch GM Robin Van Kampen to a 59-move draw in their Ruy Lopez duel yesterday to virtually clinch the 17th Unive Tournament in Hoogeveen, Netherlands with still a round remaining.

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Grandmaster Wesley So settled for a draw with Chinese GM Hou Yifan after 47 moves of Catalan Opening for solo fourth in the ninth and penultimate round of the Airports Authority of India GM tournament in New Delhi Saturday.

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GUANGZHOU – The Chinese fortress stood firm and unshaken against the Philippine attack on all boards and played to a 3.5-.5 victory to clinch the gold and hand the Philippines the silver in the men’s team chess competitions yesterday in the XVI Asian Games.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1337581 [AuthorName] => Gerry Carpio [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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