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Displaying articles 1381 to 1390.AEROFLOT UPDATE: GM So scores first win against GM Bocharov
Thu, 11 Feb 2010
Filipino grandmaster Wesley So (ELO 2656) won with the white pieces Wednesday night (Manila Time) against GM Dmitry Bocharov (ELO 2594) of Russia in his second round game in the ongoing Aeroflot Open 2010 Tournament in Moscow.
GM So opened with 1.e4 and Bocharov responded with the Sicilian defens
So faces Russian GM Bocharov Today
Wed, 10 Feb 2010
Filipino Grandmaster Wesley So drew his first game with the black pieces against GM Ehsan Ghaem Maghami of Iran Tuesday night in the A1 group (for chessplayers with a FIDE rating higher than 2549) of the ongoing Aeroflot Open 2010 Tournament in Moscow.
The game was drawn in 25 moves of a Queen's
Why not have a ?GORRES BILL? here in the Philippines?
Mon, 08 Feb 2010
There have been heart-warming news reports coming out recently about Filipinos in the U.S. banding together to help Z Gorres pay for his medical bills. Another bit of good news was the plan for a Gorres Bill in Nevada that will increase the ins
Wesley So closes Corus B campaign with a draw vs. Muzychuk
Sun, 31 Jan 2010
GM Wesley So played with the white pieces in his thirteenth and final round game against WGM Anna Muzychuk of Slovenia in the Corus B Tournament in Holland. The Filipino prodigy opened with 1.d4 and Muzychuk responded with the Nimzoindian defense.
Muzychuk?s games database in the website chessga
SO DRAWS WITH HOWELL IN CORUS B
Sat, 30 Jan 2010
GM David Howell opened with 1.e4 as he usually does and GM Wesley So responded with the French defense (1? e6.) which served him well during the Chess World Cup. The players engaged in a Tarrasch variation and a tension filled battle in the center of the board ensued.
But after a series of manoeu
GIRI BEATS SO IN KEY CORUS B MATCHUP
Sat, 30 Jan 2010
Corus B Tournament leader leader Anish Giri of Holland beat Wesley So of the Philippines in a crucial 11th round clash Friday night (Manila Time) that could potentially decide the winner of the tournament.
GM So opened with 1.e4 and GM Giri responded with the Petroff defense (1?.e5 2. Nf3 Nf6).
So beats Nyb?ck, stays within striking distance in Corus B
Thu, 28 Jan 2010
Filipino GM Wesley So scored a crucial win with the black pieces against GM Tomi Nyb?ck of Finland in the tenth round of the Corus B tournament in Holland last Wednesday. Nyback opened with d4 and So responded with his favorite Slav defense.
Nyb?ck went all out in his attack as he sacrificed a p
So vs Nyb?ck tonight
Wed, 27 Jan 2010
GM Wesley So plays the black pieces against GM Tomi Nyb?ck tonight in the tenth round of the Corus B tournament in Holland.
Nyb?ck was born in J?rvenp??, Finland. In 2003, When he was 18 years old he became the youngest ever Finnish grandmaster. In 2009, the 24 year old Nyb?ck won the Finnish ch
EX-WORLD CHAMP TAKAYAMA STARTS TRAINING AT ALA GYM
Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Former WBC minmumweight world champ Katsunari Takayama of Japan has started to train at the ALA Gym in Nasipit, Talamban, Cebu City.
His manager, Koichi Matsumoto was at the ALA Gym last month and was impressed with the facilities. Mat
DOMINGO PREPARES FOR TITLE SHOT
Wed, 27 Jan 2010
The ALA Gym’s Michael Domingo is preparing for a shot at the IBF world bantamweight title held by Yonnhy Perez of Colombia. The undefeated Perez won the title October last year with a 12 round unanimous decision win ove
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