2016 Champions Showdown
Wesley So, Sabina-Francesca Foisor emerge as champions in unpredictable U.S. chess title fight - Washington Times
Washington Times
Wesley So, Sabina-Francesca Foisor emerge as champions in unpredictable U.S. chess title fight
Washington Times
Coming up short on the men's side were defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and four-time former champion GM Hikaru Nakamura, both of whom were expected to contend with So for the title. Round 9 proved fatal to both players's chances, as ...
Chess: After US Championship win, Wesley So will only get strongerABS-CBN News
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Coming up short on the men's side were defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and four-time former champion GM Hikaru Nakamura, both of whom were expected to contend with So for the title. Round 9 proved fatal to both players's chances, as ...
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Chess: After US Championship win, Wesley So will only get stronger - ABS-CBN News
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Chess: After US Championship win, Wesley So will only get stronger
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Besides Onischuk, the 2006 US champion who is 18 years So's senior, former winners Gata Kamsky, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana participated in the tournament held at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. So defeated Onischuk in ...
GM Wesley So captures first US chess championship in tense playoffWashington Times
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Besides Onischuk, the 2006 US champion who is 18 years So's senior, former winners Gata Kamsky, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana participated in the tournament held at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. So defeated Onischuk in ...
GM Wesley So captures first US chess championship in tense playoffWashington Times
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So Amazing - Business Mirror
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So Amazing
Business Mirror
GRANDMASTER (GM) Wesley So stopped GM Alex Onischuk, 1.5-.5, to pocket his first US Chess National Championship in a rapid playoff match on Tuesday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Now playing for the US Federation, the ...
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GRANDMASTER (GM) Wesley So stopped GM Alex Onischuk, 1.5-.5, to pocket his first US Chess National Championship in a rapid playoff match on Tuesday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Now playing for the US Federation, the ...
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So Amazing - Business Mirror
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So Amazing
Business Mirror
GRANDMASTER (GM) Wesley So stopped GM Alex Onischuk, 1.5-.5, to pocket his first US Chess National Championship in a rapid playoff match on Tuesday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Now playing for the US Federation, the ...
Business Mirror
GRANDMASTER (GM) Wesley So stopped GM Alex Onischuk, 1.5-.5, to pocket his first US Chess National Championship in a rapid playoff match on Tuesday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Now playing for the US Federation, the ...
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GM Wesley So captures first U.S. chess championship in tense playoff - Washington Times
Washington Times
GM Wesley So captures first U.S. chess championship in tense playoff
Washington Times
Coming up short on the men's side were defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and four-time former champion GM Hikaru Nakamura, both of whom were expected to contend with So for the title. Round 9 proved fatal to both players's chances, ...
So overwhelming | Sports, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.comPhilippine Star
So keeps share of leadInquirer.net
Wesley So stays on top » Manila Bulletin SportsManila Bulletin
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Coming up short on the men's side were defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and four-time former champion GM Hikaru Nakamura, both of whom were expected to contend with So for the title. Round 9 proved fatal to both players's chances, ...
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GM Wesley So captures first US chess championship in tense playoff - Washington Times
Washington Times
GM Wesley So captures first US chess championship in tense playoff
Washington Times
Coming up short on the men's side were defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and four-time former champion GM Hikaru Nakamura, both of whom were expected to contend with So for the title. Round 9 proved fatal to both players's chances, ...
So overwhelming | Sports, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.comPhilippine Star
So keeps share of leadInquirer.net
So nears US chess crownThe Standard
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Coming up short on the men's side were defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and four-time former champion GM Hikaru Nakamura, both of whom were expected to contend with So for the title. Round 9 proved fatal to both players's chances, ...
So overwhelming | Sports, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.comPhilippine Star
So keeps share of leadInquirer.net
So nears US chess crownThe Standard
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SGM So. GM Naroditsky tabla - Abante Online
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SGM So. GM Naroditsky tabla
Abante Online
Nauwi sa draw ang laban ni World's No. 2 player super grandmaster Wesley So kay GM Daniel Naroditsky sa 11th at final round ng US Chess Championship sa St. Louis, Missouri kahapon. Nakalikom si 23-year-old So ng pitong puntos, kasalo niya sa top ...
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Nauwi sa draw ang laban ni World's No. 2 player super grandmaster Wesley So kay GM Daniel Naroditsky sa 11th at final round ng US Chess Championship sa St. Louis, Missouri kahapon. Nakalikom si 23-year-old So ng pitong puntos, kasalo niya sa top ...
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SGM So. GM Naroditsky tabla - Abante Online
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SGM So. GM Naroditsky tabla
Abante Online
Nauwi sa draw ang laban ni World's No. 2 player super grandmaster Wesley So kay GM Daniel Naroditsky sa 11th at final round ng US Chess Championship sa St. Louis, Missouri kahapon. Nakalikom si 23-year-old So ng pitong puntos, kasalo niya sa top ...
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Nauwi sa draw ang laban ni World's No. 2 player super grandmaster Wesley So kay GM Daniel Naroditsky sa 11th at final round ng US Chess Championship sa St. Louis, Missouri kahapon. Nakalikom si 23-year-old So ng pitong puntos, kasalo niya sa top ...
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Viswanathan Anand faces tough challenge in Zurich - Times of India
Times of India
Viswanathan Anand faces tough challenge in Zurich
Times of India
Field: GM Vladimir Kramnik (Rus), Elo 2811; GM Viswanathan Anand (Ind) Elo 2786; GM Hikaru Nakamura (USA) Elo 2793; GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Rus) Elo 2751; GM Peter Svidler (Rus) Elo 2747; GM Boris Gelfand (Isr) Elo 2724; GM Grigoryi Oparin (Rus) ...
Times of India
Field: GM Vladimir Kramnik (Rus), Elo 2811; GM Viswanathan Anand (Ind) Elo 2786; GM Hikaru Nakamura (USA) Elo 2793; GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Rus) Elo 2751; GM Peter Svidler (Rus) Elo 2747; GM Boris Gelfand (Isr) Elo 2724; GM Grigoryi Oparin (Rus) ...
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Viswanathan Anand faces tough challenge in Zurich - Times of India
Times of India
Viswanathan Anand faces tough challenge in Zurich
Times of India
Field: GM Vladimir Kramnik (Rus), Elo 2811; GM Viswanathan Anand (Ind) Elo 2786; GM Hikaru Nakamura (USA) Elo 2793; GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Rus) Elo 2751; GM Peter Svidler (Rus) Elo 2747; GM Boris Gelfand (Isr) Elo 2724; GM Grigoryi Oparin (Rus) ...
Times of India
Field: GM Vladimir Kramnik (Rus), Elo 2811; GM Viswanathan Anand (Ind) Elo 2786; GM Hikaru Nakamura (USA) Elo 2793; GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Rus) Elo 2751; GM Peter Svidler (Rus) Elo 2747; GM Boris Gelfand (Isr) Elo 2724; GM Grigoryi Oparin (Rus) ...
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Interview: "Doubting yourself is the worst situation to be in," says India's record goalscorer Sunil Chhetri - Sportskeeda
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Interview: "Doubting yourself is the worst situation to be in," says India's record goalscorer Sunil Chhetri
Sportskeeda
As kids one day they want to be a Leander Paes, tomorrow Tendulkar, then they want to be Viswanathan Anand. I did the same. I was always encouraged. Studies, discipline and to be a nice kid was compulsory. You don't have to come first but you have to ...
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As kids one day they want to be a Leander Paes, tomorrow Tendulkar, then they want to be Viswanathan Anand. I did the same. I was always encouraged. Studies, discipline and to be a nice kid was compulsory. You don't have to come first but you have to ...
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Foisor Wins US Women's While So, Onischuk Head To Playoff - Chess.com
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Foisor Wins US Women's While So, Onischuk Head To Playoff
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GM Hikaru Nakamura and GM Fabiano Caruana , winners of the last two titles, handled their parts of the bargain, but So's early draw dispelled any chance of them adding another. Before Narodtisky leaves, he has to hit the books, which he cited as ...
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GM Hikaru Nakamura and GM Fabiano Caruana , winners of the last two titles, handled their parts of the bargain, but So's early draw dispelled any chance of them adding another. Before Narodtisky leaves, he has to hit the books, which he cited as ...
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Foisor Wins US Women's While So, Onischuk Head To Playoff - Chess.com
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Foisor Wins US Women's While So, Onischuk Head To Playoff
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From left, GM Varuzhan Akobian, GM Hikaru Nakamura, IM John Donaldson, GM Alex Onischuk, GM Gata Kamsky (at the 2008 Olympiad, not the 2017 U.S. Championship!). Alas, that was not to be, at least not yet. Despite a more deliberate effort, against ...
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From left, GM Varuzhan Akobian, GM Hikaru Nakamura, IM John Donaldson, GM Alex Onischuk, GM Gata Kamsky (at the 2008 Olympiad, not the 2017 U.S. Championship!). Alas, that was not to be, at least not yet. Despite a more deliberate effort, against ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Chess notes
The Boston Globe
After seven rounds at the US Championships at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the standings become even murkier. Fabiano Caruana had a rare loss, to US newcomer and St. Louis University student Zherebukh Yaroslav, which pushed ...
The Boston Globe
After seven rounds at the US Championships at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the standings become even murkier. Fabiano Caruana had a rare loss, to US newcomer and St. Louis University student Zherebukh Yaroslav, which pushed ...
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So overwhelming - Philippine Star
Minneapolis Star Tribune
So overwhelming
Philippine Star
So trounced teenager Jeffrey Xiong, clinching the victory with a daring Queen sacrifice, while Akobian banked on a time-pressure blunder to beat top-seeded Fabiano Caruana. Veteran Alexander Onischuk outplayed third-seeded Hikaru Nakamura to take ...
So keeps share of leadInquirer.net
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So trounced teenager Jeffrey Xiong, clinching the victory with a daring Queen sacrifice, while Akobian banked on a time-pressure blunder to beat top-seeded Fabiano Caruana. Veteran Alexander Onischuk outplayed third-seeded Hikaru Nakamura to take ...
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So keeps share of lead - Inquirer.net
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So keeps share of lead
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Top seed Wesley So subdued rising star Jeffery Xiong in the ninth round Friday and kept his share of the lead in the 2017 US Championship in St. Louis, Missouri. His third win against six draws gave the Cavite-born 6.0 points, the same total posted by ...
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Top seed Wesley So subdued rising star Jeffery Xiong in the ninth round Friday and kept his share of the lead in the 2017 US Championship in St. Louis, Missouri. His third win against six draws gave the Cavite-born 6.0 points, the same total posted by ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The US championships are ongoing at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, and after six rounds, Wesley So is in first place, but right behind him ...
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The US championships are ongoing at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, and after six rounds, Wesley So is in first place, but right behind him ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The US championships are ongoing at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, and after six rounds, Wesley So is in first place, but right behind him are Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Stanford student Daniel Naroditsky, and Varuzhan ...
The Boston Globe
The US championships are ongoing at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, and after six rounds, Wesley So is in first place, but right behind him are Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Stanford student Daniel Naroditsky, and Varuzhan ...
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Minnetonka chess player shares lead at U.S. Chess Championship ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnetonka chess player shares lead at U.S. Chess Championship ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Grandmaster Wesley So, who has an unbeaten streak of 65 games, won a stunner on Friday. By Dennis J. McGrath Star Tribune. April 10, 2017 — 10:40am.
So notches another draw, keeps lead - The Manila Times OnlineThe Manila Times
Wesley still tied for chess lead - Manila StandardThe Standard
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Grandmaster Wesley So, who has an unbeaten streak of 65 games, won a stunner on Friday. By Dennis J. McGrath Star Tribune. April 10, 2017 — 10:40am.
So notches another draw, keeps lead - The Manila Times OnlineThe Manila Times
Wesley still tied for chess lead - Manila StandardThe Standard
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World No2 Wesley So shares lead after inspired victory at US ... - The Guardian
The Guardian
World No2 Wesley So shares lead after inspired victory at US ...
The Guardian
The 23-year-old is in joint first place after a brilliantly imaginative 31-move attacking victory in the game of the tournament so far against 16-year-old Jeffery ...
So notches another draw, keeps lead - The Manila Times OnlineThe Manila Times
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The 23-year-old is in joint first place after a brilliantly imaginative 31-move attacking victory in the game of the tournament so far against 16-year-old Jeffery ...
So notches another draw, keeps lead - The Manila Times OnlineThe Manila Times
Wesley draws, shares US leadManila Bulletin
Wesley still tied for chess lead - Manila StandardThe Standard
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