Sinquefield Cup 2016, Chess Olympiad 2016, London Chess Classic 2016, Tata Master 2017 & 2017 US Championhip.
GM Wesley So Live Ratings:
2767.0 Standard) #8 in the world
2802.0 (Rapid) #6 in the world
2763.0 (Blitz) #18 in the world
FIDE Official Rating (September 2019) :
2767.0 Standard) #8 in the world
2802.0 (Rapid) #6 in the world
2763.0 (Blitz) #18 in the world
National Rank (USA): 2
Continent Rank Americas: 2
references:
http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=5202213
FIDE Top 100 Players
Rapid: https://ratings.fide.com/top.phtml?list=men_rapid
Blitz: http://ratings.fide.com/top.phtml?list=men_blitz
GM Wesley So Peak Rating : 2822 (March 2017) #2 in the Top 100 – Standard
rated #1 in USA & Americas
Highest ‘LIVE RATING’: 2824.5 : 01 April 2017): R4: 2017 US Chammpionship :#2
Previous High (Live Rating):
2823.8 : 29 March 2017): R1: 2017 US Chammpionship :#2
2822.1 : 29 January 2017): R13: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#2
2821.7 : 30 March 2017): R2: 2017 US2821. Chammpionship :#2
2821.6 : 31 March 2017): R3: 2017 US2821. Chammpionship :#2
2820.1 : 25 January 2017): R10: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2819.9: 07 April 2017: R9: 2017 US Chammpionship :#2
2819.4 : 19 January 2017): R5: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2819.1 : 27 January 2017): R11: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2817.7 : 28 January 2017): R12: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2817.3 : 20 January 2017): R6: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2816.9 : 06 April 2017: R8: 2017 US Chammpionship :#2
2816.6 : 21 January 2017): R7: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2816.3 : 22 January 2017): R8: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2815.9 : 24 January 2017): R9: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
2815.4 : 09 April 2017: R11: 2017 US Chammpionship :#2
2815 : 17 January 2017): R4: Tata Steel Masters 2017:#3
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CURRENT TOUNAMENT(S) CY-2019
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Gibraltar International Chess Festival 2019 – Masters
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.0/10
Total ELO Gain/Loss Gibraltar Int’l Chess Festival 2019: -2.6
FIDE Rating Jan 2019: 2765
LIVE RATING: 2762.4
See results: http://chess-results.com/tnr377792.aspx?lan=1&art=9&fed=USA&snr=3
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:: PREVIOUS TOURNAMENT(S) RESULTS for CY-2018 :::
Rd. | Bo. | SNo | Name | Rtg | FED | Pts. | Res. | |
1 | 5 | 87 | IM | Krishna C R G | 2445 | IND | 5,5 | w ½ |
2 | 34 | 93 | IM | Raja Harshit | 2420 | IND | 4,5 | s 1 |
3 | 11 | 46 | GM | Huschenbeth Niclas | 2589 | GER | 5,5 | w 1 |
4 | 5 | 26 | GM | Adhiban B. | 2668 | IND | 6,5 | s ½ |
5 | 7 | 28 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2660 | ARM | 6,0 | w ½ |
6 | 9 | 30 | GM | Short Nigel D | 2652 | ENG | 4,5 | s ½ |
7 | 10 | 34 | GM | Sevian Samuel | 2634 | USA | 5,0 | w ½ |
8 | 10 | 33 | GM | Shirov Alexei | 2636 | ESP | 5,5 | w ½ |
9 | 14 | 50 | GM | Nihal Sarin | 2572 | IND | 5,5 | s ½ |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.5/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss U.S. Championship 2018: -11.3
FIDE Rating Oct 2018: 2776
FIDE Live Rating after Chess Olympiad: 2775.9
LIVE RATING: 2764.6
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World Chess Olympiad 2018
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.5/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss Chess Olympiad 2018: -0.1
FIDE Rating Oct 2018: 2776
LIVE RATING: 2775.9
For details (see): https://2700chess.com
also: http://chess-results.com/tnr368908.aspx?lan=1&art=20&fed=USA&flag=30
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Norway Chess 2018
Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | |
R1 | 28-May | GM So, Wesley (2778) – GM Karjakin, Sergey(2782) | ½-½ | 0.1 | 2778.1 | |
R2 | 29-May | GM Aronian, Levon (2764) – GM So, Wesley (2778) | ½-½ | -0.2 | 2777.9 | |
R3 | 30-May | GM So, Wesley(2778)-GM Nakamura, Hikaru(2769) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2777.8 | |
31-May | Rest Day | |||||
R4 | 1-Jun | GM Anand, Viswanathan(2760) – GM So, Wesley (2778) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2777.5 | |
R5 | 2-Jun | GM So, Wesley (2778) – GM Ding, Liren(2791) | 2777.5 | |||
R6 | 3-Jun | GM So, Wesley (2778) – GM Carlsen, Magnus (2843) | 1-0 | 5.9 | 2783.4 | |
4-Jun | Rest Day | |||||
R7 | 5-Jun | GM Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar(2808) – GM So, Wesley (2778) | ½-½ | 0.4 | 2783.8 | |
R8 | 6-Jun | GM So, Wesley (2799) – GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(2789) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2784.0 | |
R9 | 7-Jun | GM Caruana, Fabiano(2822) – GM So, Wesley (2778) | 1-0 | -4.5 | 2779.5 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.0/8
Total ELO Gain/Loss Norway Chess 2018: +1.5
FIDE Rating May 2018: 2778
LIVE RATING: 2779.5
R6 : 3-Jun 2018 : GM So, Wesley (2778) – GM Carlsen, Magnus (2843) : 1-0 :
https://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2018-altibox-norway-chess/06-So_Wesley-Carlsen_Magnus
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U.S. Championship 2018
Saint Louis, USA
18 – 29 Apr 2018
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 18-Apr | GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav(2640)-GM So, Wesley(2786) | 0-1 | 3 | 2789 | |
R2 | 19-Apr | GM So, Wesley(2786)-GM Onischuk, Alexander(2672) | 1-0 | 3.4 | 2792.4 | |
R3 | 20-Apr | GM Liang, Awonder(2552)-GM So, Wesley(2786) | ½-½ | -2.9 | 2789.5 | |
R4 | 21-Apr | GM So, Wesley(2786)-GM Lenderman, Aleksandr(2599) | ½-½ | -2.4 | 2787.1 | |
R5 | 22-Apr | GM Xiong, Jeffery(2665)-GM So, Wesley(2786) | ½-½ | -1.6 | 2785.5 | |
R6 | 23-Apr | GM So, Wesley(2786)-GM Izoria, Zviad(2599) | ½-½ | -2.4 | 2783.1 | |
24-Apr | Rest Day | |||||
R7 | 25-Apr | GM Shankland, Samuel(2671)-GM So, Wesley(2786) | ½-½ | -1.6 | 2781.5 | |
R8 | 26-Apr | GM So, Wesley(2786)-GM Caruana, Fabiano(2804) | ½-½ | 0.3 | 2781.8 | |
R9 | 27-Apr | GM Akobian, Varuzhan(2647)-GM So, Wesley(2786) | ½-½ | -1.9 | 2779.9 | |
R10 | 28-Apr | GM Robson, Ray(2660)-GM So, Wesley(2786) | ½-½ | -1.7 | 2778.2 | |
R11 | 29-Apr | GM So, Wesley(2786)-GM Nakamura, Hikaru(2787) |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/10
Total ELO Gain/Loss U.S. Championship 2018: -7.8
FIDE Rating Apr 2018: 2786
LIVE RATING: 2778.2
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World Chess Candidates 2018 10-27 March 2018 Berlin, Germany |
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | Mar 10 | GM Caruana, Fabiano (2784) – GM So, Wesley (2799) | 1-0 | -5.2 | 2793.8 | |
R2 | Mar 11 | GM Grischuk, Alexander (2767) – GM So, Wesley (2799) | 1-0 | -5.4 | 2788.4 | |
R3 | Mar 12 | GM So, Wesley (2799) – GM Ding, Liren(2769) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2788.0 | |
Mar 13 | Rest Day | |||||
R4 | Mar 14 | GM Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar(2809)-GM So, Wesley (2799) | ½-½ | 0.1 | 2788.1 | |
R5 | Mar 15 | GM So, Wesley (2799) – GM Kramnik, Vladimir(2800) | ½-½ | 0 | 2788.1 | |
R6 | Mar 16 | GM So, Wesley (2799) – GM Aronian, Levon (2794) | 1-0 | 4.9 | 2793 | |
Mar 17 | Rest Day | |||||
R7 | Mar 18 | GM Karjakin, Sergey(2763) – GM So, Wesley (2799) | 1-0 | -5.5 | 2787.5 | |
R8 | Mar 19 | GM So, Wesley (2799) – GM Caruana, Fabiano (2784) | ½-½ | -0.2 | 2787.3 | |
R9 | Mar 20 | GM So, Wesley (2799) – GM Grischuk, Alexander (2767) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2786.9 | |
Mar 21 | Rest Day | |||||
R 10 | Mar 22 | GM Ding, Liren(2769) – GM So, Wesley (2799) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2786.5 | |
R 11 | Mar 23 | GM So, Wesley (2799)-GM Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar(2809) | ½-½ | 0.1 | 2786.6 | |
R 12 | Mar 24 | GM Kramnik, Vladimir(2800) – GM So, Wesley (2799) | ½-½ | 0 | 2786.6 | |
Mar 25 | Rest Day | |||||
R 13 | Mar 26 | GM So, Wesley (2799) – GM Karjakin, Sergey(2763) | ½-½ | -0.5 | 2786.1 | |
R 14 | Mar 27 | GM Aronian, Levon (2794) – GM So, Wesley (2799) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2786.0 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/14
Total ELO Gain/Loss World Chess Candidates 2018: -13.0
1FIDE Rating Mar 2018: 2799
LIVE RATING: 2786.0
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Tata Steel Masters 2018
13-28 January 2018
Wijk aan Zee, Netherland
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 13 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2792) – GM Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar(2804) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2792.2 | |
R2 | 14 Jan | GM Matlakov, Maxim (2718) – GM So, Wesley (2792) | ½-½ | -1 | 2791.2 | |
R3 | 15 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2792) – GM Karjakin, Sergey(2753) | ½-½ | -0.5 | 2790.7 | |
R4 | 16 Jan | GM Caruana, Fabiano (2811) – GM So, Wesley (2792) | ½-½ | 0.3 | 2791.0 | |
R5 | 17 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2792) – GM Adhiban, B. (2655) | 1-0 | 3.2 | 2794.2 | |
Rest Day | 18 Jan | |||||
R6 | 19 Jan | GM Wei, Yi (2743) – GM So, Wesley (2792) | 0-1 | 4.3 | 2798.5 | |
R7 | 20 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2792) – GM Giri, Anish(2752) | ½-½ | -0.6 | 2797.9 | |
R8 | 21 Jan | GM Kramnik, Vladimir(2787) – GM So, Wesley (2792) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2797.8 | |
Rest Day | 22 Jan | |||||
R9 | 23 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2792) – GM Svidler, Peter(2768) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2797.5 | |
R10 | 24 Jan | GM Carlsen, Magnus(2834) – GM So, Wesley (2792) | 1-0 | -4.4 | 2793.1 | |
Rest Day | 25 Jan | |||||
R11 | 26 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2792) – GM Jones, Gawain(2640) | 1-0 | 3.0 | 2796.1 | |
R12 | 27 Jan | GM Anand, Viswanathan(2767) – GM So, Wesley (2792) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2795.8 | |
R13 | 28 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2792) – GM Hou, Yifan(2680) | 1-0 | 3.5 | 2799.3 | 2834 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 8.0/13
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Tata Steel 2018: +7.3
FIDE Rating (Jan 18): 2792
LIVE RATING: 2799.3
https://www.tatasteelchess.com/players/masters/master-standings
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:: PREVIOUS TOURNAMENT(S) RESULTS for CY-2017 :::
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London Chess Classic 2017
Dec 1-12, 2017
London, England
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | Dec 01 | So, Wesley (2788) – Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2789) | ½-½ | 0 | 2788 | |
Rest Day | Dec 02 | |||||
R2 | Dec 03 | So, Wesley (2788) – Nepomniachtchi, Ian (2729) | ½-½ | -0.8 | 2787.2 | |
R3 | Dec 04 | Nakamura, Hikaru (2781) – So, Wesley (2788) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2787.1 | |
R4 | Dec 05 | So, Wesley (2788) – Adams, Michael (2715) | ½-½ | -1 | 2786.1 | |
R5 | Dec 06 | Carlsen, Magnus (2837) – Wesley So (2788) | ½-½ | 0.7 | 2786.8 | |
Rest Day | Dec 07 | |||||
R6 | Dec 08 | So, Wesley (2788) – Aronian, Levon (2805) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2787 | |
R7 | Dec 09 | Caruana, Fabiano (2799) – So, Wesley (2788) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2787.2 | |
R8 | Dec 10 | So, Wesley (2788) – Karjakin, Sergey (2760) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2786.8 | |
R9 | Dec 11 | Anand, Viswanathan (2782) – So, Wesley (2788) | 0-1 | 4.9 | 2791.7 | 2820 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.0/9
TPR = 2820
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ London Chess Classic 2017: +3.7
FIDE Rating (Dec 2017) : 2788
LIVE RATING: 2791.7
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World Cup 2017
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.5/12
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ World Cup 2017: -4.2
FIDE Rating (Sep 2017) : 2792
LIVE RATING: 2787.8
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Sinquefield Cup 2017
August 2 – 11, 2017
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 2 Aug | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(2789)-GM So Wesley(2810) | 1-0 | -5.3 | 2804.7 | |
R2 | 3 Aug | GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian (2751) – GM So, Wesley (2810) | 0-1 | 4.2 | 2808.9 | |
R3 | 4 Aug | GM So, Wesley (2810) – GM Nakamura, Hikaru (2792) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2808.6 | |
R4 | 5 Aug | GM Svidler, Peter (2751) – GM So, Wesley (2810) | ½-½ | -0.8 | 2807.8 | |
R5 | 6 Aug | GM So, Wesley (2810) – GM Carlsen, Magnus (2822) | 0-1 | -4.8 | 2803.0 | |
Rest Day | 7 Aug | |||||
R6 | 8 Aug | GM Aronian, Levon (2799) – GM So, Wesley (2810) | 1-0 | -5.2 | 2797.8 | |
R7 | 9 Aug | GM So, Wesley (2810) – GM Caruana, Fabiano (2807) | ½-½ | 0.0 | 2797.8 | |
R8 | 10 Aug | GM Karjakin, Sergey(2773) – GM So Wesley(2810) | 1-0 | -5.5 | 2792.3 | |
R9 | 11 Aug | GM So Wesley(2810) – GM Anand, Viswanathan(2783) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2791.9 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 3.0/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Sinquefield Cup 2017: -18.1
FIDE Rating (August 2017) : 2810
LIVE RATING: 2791.9
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Norway Chess 2017
6 – 16 Jun 2017
The Stavanger region (Norway)
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 6 Jun | GM Carlsen, Magnus (2832) – GM So, Wesley (2812) | ½-½ | +0.3 | 2812.3 | |
R2 | 7 Jun | GM So Wesley(2812) – GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(2796) | ½-½ | -0.2 | 2812.1 | |
R3 | 8 Jun | GM Kramnik, Vladimir(2808) – GM So, Wesley (2812) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2812 | |
9 Jun | Day off | |||||
R4 | 10 Jun | GM So Wesley(2812) – GM Karjakin, Sergey(2781) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2811.6 | |
R5 | 11 Jun | GM Anand, Viswanathan(2786) – GM So Wesley(2812) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2811.2 | |
R6 | 12 Jun | GM Giri, Anish (2771) – GM So, Wesley (2808) | ½-½ | -0.6 | 2810.6 | |
13 Jun | Day off | |||||
R7 | 14 Jun | GM So, Wesley (2812) – GM Caruana, Fabiano (2808) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2810.5 | |
R8 | 15 Jun | GM Nakamura, Hikaru (2785) – GM So, Wesley (2812) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2810.1 | |
R9 | 16 Jun | GM So, Wesley (2812) – GM Aronian, Levon (2793) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2809.8 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.5/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Norway Chess 2017: -2.2
FIDE Rating (June 2017) : 2812
LIVE RATING: 2809.8
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Gashimov Memorial 2017
21 – 30 Apr 2017
Shamkir, Azerbaijan
R5: GM Wesley So(2822) – GM Vladimir Kramnik(2811): 1-0
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 21 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar(2772) | 0-1 | -5.7 | 2809.7 | |
R2 | 22 Apr | GM Adams, Michael (2761) – GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½-½ | -0.8 | 2808.9 | |
R3 | 23 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Wojtaszek, Radoslaw (2745) | ½-½ | -1.1 | 2807.8 | |
R4 | 24 Apr | GM Topalov, Veselin(2741) – GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½-½ | -1.1 | 2806.7 | |
R5 | 25 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Kramnik, Vladimir(2811) | 1-0 | 4.8 | 2811.5 | |
26 Apr | Rest Day | |||||
R6 | 27 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Karjakin, Sergey(2783) | 1-0 | 4.5 | 2816.0 | |
R7 | 28 Apr | GM Eljanov, Pavel(2751) – GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½-½ | -1.0 | 2815.0 | |
R8 | 29 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Radjabov, Teimour(2710) | ½-½ | -1.5 | 2813.5 | |
R9 | 30 Apr | GM Harikrishna, P.(2755) – GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½-½ | -0.9 | 2812.2 |
(Note: R9 Live rating was computed with Wesley So’s May 2017 FIDE rating (2815) as reference. All previous live ratings (R1 to R8) was based on April 2017 FIDE rating (2822) & Total ELO loss of -6.6 @ US Championship.
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.0/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Gashimov Memorial 2017: -2.8
FIDE Rating (May 2017) : 2815
LIVE RATING: 2812.2
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2017 U.S. Chess Championship
29 Mar -09 Apr 2017
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 29 Mar | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Shabalov, Alexander(2556) | 1-0 | 1.8 | 2823.8 | |
R2 | 30 Mar | GM Shankland, Samuel L (2666) -GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½- ½ | -2.1 | 2821.7 | |
R3 | 31 Mar | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Caruana, Fabiano (2817) | ½- ½ | -0.1 | 2821.6 | |
R4 | 01 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Onischuk, Alexander (2667) | 1-0 | 2.9 | 2824.5 | |
R5 | 02 Apr | GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav (2605)-GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½-½ | -2.8 | 2821.7 | |
Rest Day | 03 Apr | |||||
R6 | 04 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Akobian, Varuzhan (2645) | ½-½ | -2.3 | 2819.4 | |
R7 | 05 Apr | GM Robson, Ray (2668) – GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½-½ | -2.1 | 2817.3 | |
R8 | 06 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Nakamura, Hikaru (2793) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2816.9 | |
R9 | 07 Apr | GM Xiong, Jeffery (2674) – GM So, Wesley (2822) | 0-1 | +3.0 | 2819.9 | |
R10 | 08 Apr | GM So, Wesley (2822) – GM Kamsky, Gata (2659) | ½-½ | -2.2 | 2817.7 | |
R11 | 09 Apr | GM Naroditsky, Daniel (2646) – GM So, Wesley (2822) | ½-½ | -2.3 | 2815.4 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.0/11
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2017 U.S. Championship: -6.6
FIDE Rating (Apr 2017) : 2822
LIVE RATING: 2815.4
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R1: 14 Jan: GM Wesley So (2808) – GM Carlsen, Magnus (2840): ½-½
Tata Steel Masters 2017
14-29 January 2017
Wijk aan Zee, Netherland
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 14 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2808) – GM Carlsen, Magnus (2840) | ½-½ | 0.4 | 2808.4 | 2840 |
R2 | 15 Jan | GM Giri, Anish (2773) – GM So, Wesley (2808) | ½-½ | -0.5 | 2807.9 | 2807 |
R3 | 16 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2808) – GM Rapport, Richard (2702) | 1-0 | 3.6 | 2811.5 | 2897 |
R4 | 17 Jan | GM Van Wely, Loek (2695) – GM So, Wesley (2808) | 0-1 | 3.5 | 2815 | 2946 |
Rest Day | 18 Jan | |||||
R5 | 19 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2808) – GM Harikrishna, P. (2766) | 1.0 | 4.4 | 2819.4 | 2995 |
R6 | 20 Jan | GM Adhiban, B.(2653) – GM So, Wesley (2808) | ½-½ | -2.1 | 2817.3 | 2931 |
R7 | 21 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2808)- GM Eljanov, Pavel(2755) | ½-½ | -0.7 | 2816.6 | 2899 |
R8 | 22 Jan | GM Karjakin, Sergey(2785) – GM So, Wesley (2808) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2816.3 | 2887 |
Rest Day | 23 Jan | |||||
R9 | 24 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2808) – GM Aronian, Levon (2780) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2815.9 | 2875 |
R10 | 25 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2808) – GM Wojtaszek, Radoslaw (2750) | 1-0 | 4.2 | 2820.1 | 2899 |
Rest Day | 26 Jan | |||||
R11 | 27 Jan | GM Andreikin, Dmitry(2736) – GM So, Wesley (2808) | ½-½ | -1.0 | 2819.1 | 2882 |
R12 | 28 Jan | GM So, Wesley (2808) – GMWei, Yi (2706) | ½-½ | -1.4 | 2817.7 | 2870 |
R13 | 29 Jan | GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian (2767) – GM So, Wesley (2808) | 0-1 | 4.4 | 2822.1 | 2888 |
Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 9.0/13
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Tata Steel Masters 2017: +14.1
FIDE Rating (Jan 2017) : 2808
LIVE RATING: 2822.1
Read too: Wesley So Wins Tata Steel Chess 2017
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::: PREVIOUS TOURNAMENT(S) RESULTS for CY-2016 :::
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2016 London Chess Classic
Grand Chess Tour
DECEMBER 9-18, 2016 • LONDON, ENGLAND • CLASSICAL
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 9-Dec | GM Nakamura, Hikaru(2779) – GM So Wesley(2794) | 0-1 | 4.8 | 2798.8 | |
R2 | 10-Dec | GM So Wesley(2794) – GM Adams, Michael (2748) | 1-0 | 4.4 | 2803.2 | |
R3 | 11-Dec | GM Aronian, Levon(2785) – GM So Wesley(2794) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2803.1 | 3044 |
R4 | 12-Dec | GM Giri, Anish(2771) – GM So Wesley(2794) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2802.8 | 2964 |
R5 | 13-Dec | GM So Wesley(2794) – GM Anand, Viswanathan(2779) | ½-½ | -0.2 | 2802.6 | 2921 |
Rest Day | 14-Dec | |||||
R6 | 15-Dec | GM Topalov, Veselin(2760) – GM So Wesley(2794) | 0-1 | 4.5 | 2807.1 | 2963 |
R7 | 16-Dec | GM So Wesley(2794) – GM Kramnik, Vladimir(2809) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2807.3 | 2934 |
R8 | 17-Dec | GM Caruana, Fabiano(2823) – GM So Wesley(2794) | ½-½ | 0.4 | 2807.7 | 2923 |
R9 | 18-Dec | GM So Wesley(2794) – GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(2804) | ½-½ | 0.1 | 2807.8 | 2909 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds:6.0/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2016 London Chess Classic: +13.8
FIDE Rating (Dec 2016) : 2794
LIVE RATING: 2807.8
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Isle of Man Open 2016
1 – 9 Oct 2016
Douglas, Isle of Man (England)
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 1-Oct | WGM Brunello Marina (2382) – GM So Wesley(2794) | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2794.8 | |
R2 | 2-Oct | GM So Wesley(2794) – GM Harika Dronavalli (2528 ) | ½-½ | -3.2 | 2791.6 | |
R3 | 3-Oct | GM So Wesley (2794) – FM Merry Alan B (2388) | 1-0 | 0.8 | 2792.4 | |
R4 | 4-Oct | GM Granda Zuniga Julio E (2648) – GM So Wesley (2794 ) | 0-1 | 3 | 2795.4 | |
R5 | 5-Oct | GM So Wesley (2794) – GM Rodshtein Maxim (2687) | ½-½ | -1.5 | 2793.9 | |
R6 | 6-Oct | GM Bok Benjamin (2594) – GM So Wesley (2794) | ½-½ | -2.6 | 2791.3 | |
R7 | 7-Oct | R7: 7-Oct: GM So Wesley (2794) – GM Salem A.R. Saleh (2650) : | 1-0 | 3.1 | 2794.4 | |
R8 | 8-Oct | GM Nakamura Hikaru (2787) – GM So Wesley (2794) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2794.3 | |
R9 | 9-Oct | GM So Wesley (2794) – GM Eljanov Pavel (2741) | ½-½ | -0.7 | 2793.6 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.5/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Isle of Man Open 2016: -0.4
FIDE Rating (Oct 2016) : 2794
LIVE RATING: 2793.6
World Chess Olympiad 2016
1 – 13 Sep 2016
Baku, Azerbaijan
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 2-Sep | GM De La Riva Aguado,Oscar(2503)-GM So, Wesley(2782) | 0-1 | 1.6 | 2783.6 | |
R2 | 3-Sep | REST | ||||
R3 | 4-Sep | GM So, Wesley(2782)-GM Perez Ponsa, Federico(2585) | 1-0 | 2.5 | 2786.1 | |
R4 | 5-Sep | GM So, Wesley(2782)-GM Hracek, Zbynek(2591) | ½-½ | -2.5 | 2783.6 | |
R5 | 6-Sep | GM Sedlak, Nikola (2537)-GM So, Wesley(2782) | 0-1 | 2 | 2785.6 | |
Rest Day | 7-Sep | |||||
R6 | 8-Sep | GM So, Wesley(2782)-GM Kryvoruchko, Yuriy (2693) | ½-½ | -1.2 | 2784.4 | 2822 |
R7 | 9-Sep | GM Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi(2669)-GM So, Wesley(2782) | 0-1 | 3.5 | 2787.9 | 2869 |
R8 | 10-Sep | GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian(2740)-GM So, Wesley(2782) | 0-1 | 4.4 | 2792.3 | 2926 |
R9 | 11-Sep | GM So, Wesley(2782)-GM Tari, Aryan (2570) | ½-½ | -2.7 | 2789.6 | 2862 |
R10 | 12-Sep | GM Pantsulaia, Levan (2601)-GM So, Wesley(2782) | 0-1 | 2.6 | 2792.2 | 2883 |
R11 | 13-Sep | GM So, Wesley(2782)-GM Lesiege, Alexandre (2512) | 1-0 | 1.7 | 2793.9 | 2896 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 8.5/10
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ World Chess Olympiad 2016: +11.9
FIDE Rating (Sep 2016) : 2782
LIVE RATING: 2793.9
5 – 14 Aug 2016
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 5 Aug | GM So Wesley USA(2771) – GM Nakamura, Hikaru USA (2791) | 1-0 | 5.3 | 2776.3 | |
R2 | 6 Aug | GM Ding, Liren CHN(2755) – GM So Wesley USA(2771) | ½-½ | -0.2 | 2776.1 | |
R3 | 7 Aug | GM So Wesley USA(2771) – GM Aronian, Levon ARM (2792) | ½-½ | 0.3 | 2776.4 | |
R4 | 8 Aug | GM So Wesley USA(2771) – GM Giri Anish NED(2769) | ½-½ | 0 | 2776.4 | |
R5 | 9 Aug | GM Anand, Viswanathan IND(2770) – GM So Wesley USA(2771) | ½-½ | 0 | 2776.4 | |
10 Aug | Rest Day | |||||
R6 | 11 Aug | GM So Wesley USA(2771) – GM Topalov, Veselin BUL(2761) | 1-0 | 4.9 | 2781.3 | 2898 |
R7 | 12 Aug | GM Svidler, Peter RUS(2751) – GM So Wesley USA(2771) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2781 | 2872 |
R8 | 13 Aug | GM So Wesley USA(2771)-GM Caruana, Fabiano USA(2807) | ½-½ | 0.5 | 2781.5 | 2870 |
R9 | 14 Aug | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime FRA(2819) – GM So Wesley USA(2771) | ½-½ | 0.7 | 2782.2 | 2859 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.5/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Simquefield Cup 2016: +11.2
FIDE Rating (Aug 2016) : 2771
LIVE RATING: 2782.2
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Bilbao Final Masters 2016
13 – 23 Jul 2016, Bilbao (Spain)
Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
Jul 13 | Karjakin, Sergey (2773) – Wesley So (2770) | ½-½ | 0 | 2770 |
Jul 14 | Wesley So (2770) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2787) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2770.2 |
Jul 15 | Giri, Anish (2785) – Wesley So (2770) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2770.4 |
Jul 16 | Carlsen, M. (2855) – Wesley So (2770) | 1-0 | -3.8 | 2766.6 |
Jul 17 | Wesley So (2770) – Wei, Yi (2696) | ½-½ | -1 | 2765.6 |
Jul 18 | ||||
Jul 19 | Wesley So (2770) – Karjakin, Sergey (2773) | ½-½ | 0 | 2765.6 |
Jul 20 | Nakamura, Hikaru (2787) – Wesley So (2770) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2765.8 |
Jul 21 | Wesley So (2770) – Giri, Anish (2785) – | 1-0 | 5.2 | 2771 |
Jul 22 | Wei, Yi (2696) – Wesley So (2770) | ½-½ | -1 | 2770 |
Jul 23 | Wesley So (2770) – Carlsen, M. (2855) | ½-½ | 1.2 | 2771.2 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.0/10
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Bilbao Masters 2016: +1.2
FIDE Rating (July 2016) : 2770
LIVE RATING: 2771.2
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2016 China-USA Chess Grandmaster Summit Match
4-8 May 2016
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 4 May | GM Ding, Liren CHN(2778) – GM So Wesley USA(2775) | ½-½ | 0 | 2775 | |
R2 | 5 May | GM So Wesley USA(2775) – GM Ding, Liren CHN(2778) | ½-½ | 0 | 2775 | |
6 May | REST DAY | |||||
R3 | 7 May | GM Ding, Liren CHN(2778) – GM So Wesley USA(2775) | 1-0 | -5.0 | 2770 | |
R4 | 8 May | GM So Wesley USA(2775) – GM Ding, Liren CHN(2778) | ½-½ | 0 | 2770 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 1.5/4
Total ELO Gain/Loss @2016 China-USA Chess Grandmaster Summit: -5.0
FIDE Rating (May2016) : 2775
LIVE RATING: 2770.0
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2016 US Championship
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 14 Apr | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Kamsky Gata USA (2678) | 1-0 | 3.7 | 2776.7 | |
R2 | 15 Apr | IM Chandra, Akshat USA(2477)-GM So Wesley USA(2773) | 0-1 | 0.3 | 2778.2 | |
R3 | 16 Apr | GM So Wesley USA(2773)-GM Caruana, Fabiano USA(2795) | ½-½ | 1.5 | 2778.5 | |
R4 | 17 Apr | GM Shankland, Samuel L USA(2656)-GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -1.6 | 2776.9 | |
R5 | 18 Apr | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Akobian, Varuzhan USA(2615) | 1-0 | 2.9 | 2779.8 | |
19 Apr | REST DAY | |||||
R6 | 20 Apr | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Nakamura, Hikaru USA (2787) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2780.0 | |
R7 | 21 Apr | GM Shabalov, Alexander USA(2528)-GM So Wesley USA(2773) | 0-1 | 2.0 | 2782.0 | |
R8 | 22 Apr | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Onischuk, Alexander USA (2664) | ½-½ | -1.5 | 2780.5 | |
R9 | 23 Apr | GM Xiong, Jeffery USA(2618)-GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -2.1 | 2778.4 | |
R10 | 24 Apr | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Robson, Ray USA (2663) | ½-½ | -1.5 | 2776.9 | |
R11 | 25 Apr | GM Lenderman, Aleksandr USA(2618)-GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -2.1 | 2774.8 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.5/11
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2016 USA Championship: +1.8
FIDE Rating (April 2016) : 2773
LIVE RATING: 2774.8
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2016 Tata Steel Chess Masters
16-31 January 2016
Wijk aan Zee – Netherlands
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 16-Jan | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Giri Anish NED(2798) | 1-0 | 5.3 | 2778.3 | |
R2 | 17-Jan | GM Hou, Yifan CHN(2673) – GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -1.4 | 2776.9 | 2929 |
R3 | 18-Jan | GM So Wesley USA(2773) -GM Karjakin, Sergey RUS(2769) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2776.8 | 2872 |
R4 | 19-Jan | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Ding, Liren CHN(2766) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2776.7 | 2847 |
20-Jan | REST DAY | |||||
R5 | 21-Jan | GM Navara, David CZE(2730) – GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -0.6 | 2776.1 | 2819 |
R6 | 22-Jan | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Caruana, Fabiano USA(2787) | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2776.3 | 2811 |
R7 | 23-Jan | GM Wei, Yi CHN(2706) – GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -0.9 | 2775.4 | 2797 |
R8 | 24-Jan | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE(2747) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2775 | 2790 |
25-Jan | REST DAY | |||||
R9 | 26-Jan | GM Van Wely, Loek NED(2640) – GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -1.8 | 2773.2 | 2778 |
R10 | 27-Jan | GM So Wesley USA(2773) -GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny RUS(2728) | ½-½ | -0.6 | 2772.6 | 2770 |
28-Jan | REST DAY | |||||
R11 | 29-Jan | GM Eljanov, Pavel UKR(2760) – GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -0.2 | 2772.4 | 2773 |
R12 | 30-Jan | GM So Wesley USA(2773) – GM Carlsen, Magnus NOR(2844) | ½-½ | 1 | 2773.4 | 2775 |
R13 | 31-Jan | GM Adams, Michael ENG(2744) – GM So Wesley USA(2773) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2773 | 2775 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.0/13
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2016 Tata Steel Chess Masters: +0.0
FIDE Rating (January 2016) : 2773
LIVE RATING: 2773.0
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Qatar Masters Open 2015
20-29 December 2015
Qatar
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 20-Dec | WGM Goryachkina Aleksandra RUS(2493) – GM So Wesley USA(2775) | 0-1 | 1.6 | 2776.6 | |
R2 | 21-Dec | GM So Wesley USA(2775) – GM Naroditsky Daniel USA(2628) | 1-0 | 3.0 | 2779.6 | 3361 |
R3 | 22-Dec | GM Howell David W L ENG(2688) – GM So Wesley USA(2775) | ½-½ | -1.2 | 2778.4 | 2876 |
R4 | 23-Dec | GM So Wesley USA(2775) – GM Akopian Vladimir ARM(2648) | 1-0 | 3.3 | 2781.7 | 2950 |
R5 | 24-Dec | GM Giri Anish NED(2784) – GM So Wesley USA(2775) | ½-½ | 0.1 | 2781.8 | 2888 |
Rest Day | 25-Dec | |||||
R6 | 26-Dec | GM So Wesley USA(2775) – GM Carlsen Magnus NOR(2834) | ½-½ | 0.8 | 2782.6 | 2872 |
R7 | 27-Dec | GM Ponomariov Ruslan UKR(2710) – GM So Wesley USA(2775) | ½-½ | -0.9 | 2781.7 | 2842 |
R8 | 28-Dec | GM So Wesley USA(2775) – IM Lin Chen CHN(2532) | ½-½ | -3 | 2778.7 | 2806 |
R9 | 29-Dec | GM Yu Yangyi CHN(2736) – GM So Wesley USA(2775) | 1-0 | -5.5 | 2773.2 | 2753 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.5/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Qatar Masters Open 2015: -1.8
FIDE Rating (December 2015) : 2775
LIVE RATING: 2773.2
R5: The clash of the two elite players, Anish Giri and So Wesley ended in a fighting draw after 62 moves
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2015 Bilbao Masters
26 Oct- 1 Nov 2015
Bilbao, Spain
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | ||||||||
R1 | 26-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Ding, Liren(CHN)2782 | 1-0 | 5.3 | 2772.5 | |||||||||
R2 | 27-Oct | GM Giri, Anish(NED) 2798—GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.5 |
| 2773 |
| 2983 | ||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
0.5 | ||||||||||||||
2773 | ||||||||||||||
2983 | ||||||||||||||
R3 | 28-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Anand, Viswanathan(IND)2803 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.6 |
| 2773.6 | 2919 | |||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
0.6 | ||||||||||||||
2773.6 | ||||||||||||||
R4 | 30-Oct | GM Ding, Liren(CHN)2782-GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 |
| ½-½ | 0.3 | 2773.9 |
| 2886 | ||||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
2886 | ||||||||||||||
R5 | 31-Oct | GM Anand, Viswanathan(IND)2803—GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.6 |
| 2774.3 | 2866 | |||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
0.6 | ||||||||||||||
2774.3 | ||||||||||||||
R6 | 1-Nov | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Giri, Anish(NED) 2798 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.5 |
| 2774.8 | 2851 | |||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
0.5 | ||||||||||||||
2774.8 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 3.5/6
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2015 Bilbao Masters: +7.8
FIDE Rating (November 2015) : 2767
LIVE RATING: 2774.8
Read full story: Wesley So wins Bilbao Chess Masters 2015
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Millionaire Chess 2015
8-12 October 2015
Las Vegas
| Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | R1 | 8-Oct | Hernandez, Albert(USA)2327—GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2762.4 | R2 | 8-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Zapata Alonso (COL)2464 | 1-0 | 1.5 | 2763.9 | R3 | 9-Oct | GM Rombaldoni, Axel(ITA)2528 —GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | 0-1 | 2.1 | 2766 | R4 | 9-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Durarbayli, Vasif(AZE)2618 | 0-1 | -6.9 | 2759.1 | R5 | 10-Oct | GM Troff, Kayden W(USA)2517 —GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | 0-1 | 2 | 2761.1 | R6 | 10-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Ortiz Suarez, Isan Reynaldo(CUB)2581 | 1-0 | 2.7 | 2763.8 | R7 | 11-Oct | GM Le, Quang Liem(VIE)2697 —GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | ½-½ | -0.9 | 2762.9 | R8 | 12-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Bareev, Evgeny(CAN)2669 | 1-0 | 3.8 | 2766.7 | R9 | 12-Oct | GM Caruana, Fabiano(USA)2796—GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.5 |
| 2767.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R1 | 8-Oct | Hernandez, Albert(USA)2327—GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2762.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R2 | 8-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Zapata Alonso (COL)2464 | 1-0 | 1.5 | 2763.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R3 | 9-Oct | GM Rombaldoni, Axel(ITA)2528 —GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | 0-1 | 2.1 | 2766 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R4 | 9-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Durarbayli, Vasif(AZE)2618 | 0-1 | -6.9 | 2759.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R5 | 10-Oct | GM Troff, Kayden W(USA)2517 —GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | 0-1 | 2 | 2761.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R6 | 10-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Ortiz Suarez, Isan Reynaldo(CUB)2581 | 1-0 | 2.7 | 2763.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R7 | 11-Oct | GM Le, Quang Liem(VIE)2697 —GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 | ½-½ | -0.9 | 2762.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R8 | 12-Oct | GM So, Wesley(USA)2760—GM Bareev, Evgeny(CAN)2669 | 1-0 | 3.8 | 2766.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R9 | 12-Oct | GM Caruana, Fabiano(USA)2796—GM So, Wesley(USA)2760 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.5 |
| 2767.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2767.2 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.0/9
- Total ELO Gain/Loss @ World Cup 2015 : +1.6
- Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Millionaire Chess 2015 : +5.6
Total ELO Gain/Loss (1+2): +7.2
FIDE Rating (October 2015) : 2760
LIVE RATING: 2767.2
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World Cup 2015
11 Sep – 4 Oct 2015
Baku (Azerbaijan)
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
R1.1 | 11-Sep | GM So, Wesley(USA)2773—Maghsoodloo, Parham (IRI) 2448 | 1-0 | 1.3 | 2761.4 |
R1.2 | 12-Sep | Maghsoodloo, Parham (IRI) 2447—GM So, Wesley(USA)2773 | 0-1 | 1.3 | 2762.7 |
R2.1 | 14-Sep | GM Balogh, Csaba (HUN)2659—GM So, Wesley(USA)2773 | 0-1 | 3.4 | 2766.1 | ||||||
R2.2 | 15-Sep | GM So, Wesley(USA)2773—GM Balogh, Csaba (HUN)2659 |
| 1-0 |
| 3.4 |
| 2769.5 | |||
1-0 | |||||||||||
3.4 | |||||||||||
2769.5 |
R3.1 | 17-Sep | GM So, Wesley(USA)2773—GM Le Quang Liem (VIE)2697 | ½-½ | -1 | 2768.5 | ||||||
R3.2 | 18-Sep | GM Le Quang Liem (VIE)2697—GM So, Wesley(USA)2773 |
| ½-½ |
| -1 |
| 2767.5 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
-1 | |||||||||||
2767.5 |
R4.1 | 20-Sep | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(FRA)2744—GM So, Wesley(USA)2773 | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2767.1 |
R4.2 | 21-Sep | GM So, Wesley(USA)2773—GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(FRA)2744 | 0-1 | -5.4 | 2761.7 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.5/8
Tournament Performance Rating(TPR) in 8 Standard/Classical games; 2778
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ World Cup 2015 : +1.6
FIDE Rating (October 2015) : 2760
LIVE RATING: 2761.6
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23-Aug to 2-Sep 2015
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | ||||||
R1 | 23-Aug | GM So, Wesley(USA)2779—GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(FRA)2731 | 0-1 | -5.7 | 2767.3 | ||||||
R2 | 24-Aug | GM Giri, Anish(NED)2793—GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.2 |
| 2767.5 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
0.2 | |||||||||||
2767.5 | |||||||||||
R3 | 25-Aug | GM So, Wesley(USA)2779-GM Grischuk, Alexander(RUS)2771 |
| 1-0 |
| 4.9 |
| 2772.4 | |||
1-0 | |||||||||||
4.9 | |||||||||||
2772.4 | |||||||||||
R4 | 26-Aug | GM So, Wesley(USA)2779—GM Aronian, Levon(ARM)2765 |
| 0-1 |
| -5.2 |
| 2767.2 | |||
0-1 | |||||||||||
-5.2 | |||||||||||
2767.2 | |||||||||||
R5 | 27-Aug | GM Carlsen, Magnus(NOR)2853—GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 |
| 1-0 |
| -4 |
| 2763.2 | |||
1-0 | |||||||||||
-4 | |||||||||||
2763.2 | |||||||||||
28-Aug | REST DAY | ||||||||||
R6 | 29-Aug | GM So, Wesley(USA)2779—GM Nakamura, Hikaru(USA)2814 |
| 0-1 |
| -4.5 |
| 2758.7 | |||
0-1 | |||||||||||
-4.5 | |||||||||||
2758.7 | |||||||||||
R7 | 30-Aug | GM Anand, Viswanathan(IND)2816—GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.5 |
| 2759.2 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
0.5 | |||||||||||
2759.2 | |||||||||||
R8 | 31-Aug | GM So, Wesley(USA)2779—GM Topalov, Veselin(BUL)2816 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.5 |
| 2759.7 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
0.5 | |||||||||||
2759.7 | |||||||||||
R9 | 1-Sep | GM Caruana, Fabiano(USA)2808—GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 |
| ½-½ |
| 0.4 |
| 2760.1 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
0.4 | |||||||||||
2760.1 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 3.0/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Sinquefield Cup 2015 ; -12.9
FIDE Rating (September 2015) : 2773
LIVE RATING: 2760.1
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Turkish Super League 2015
4 – 15 Aug 2015, Kocaeli (Turkey)
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | ||||||||
R1 | 4-Aug | GM Berkes, Ferenc(HUN)2659- GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 | ½-½ | -1.6 | 2777.4 | ||||||||
R2 | 5-Aug | GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 – GMVolkov, Sergey(RUS)2589 | 1-0 | 2.5 | 2779.9 | ||||||||
R3 | 6-Aug | GMYilmaz, Mustafa(TUR)2582- GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 | ½-½ | -2.5 | 2777.4 | ||||||||
R4 | 7-Aug | GM Moiseenko, Alexander(UKR)2710 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 |
| ½-½ |
| -1 |
| 2776.4 | |||||
½-½ | |||||||||||||
-1 | |||||||||||||
2776.4 | |||||||||||||
R5 | 8-Aug | RESTED | |||||||||||
R6 | 8-Aug | GM Kuzubov, Yuriy(UKR)2638 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 |
| ½-½ |
| -1.9 |
| 2774.5 | |||||
½-½ | |||||||||||||
-1.9 | |||||||||||||
2774.5 | |||||||||||||
R7 | 9-Aug |
| RESTED | ||||||||||
RESTED | |||||||||||||
R8 | 11-Aug |
| GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar(AZE)2735 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 |
| ½-½ |
| -0.6 |
| 2773.9 | ||||
GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar(AZE)2735 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 | |||||||||||||
½-½ | |||||||||||||
-0.6 | |||||||||||||
2773.9 | |||||||||||||
R9 | 12-Aug |
| GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 – GM Mamedov, Nidjat(AZE)2597 |
| 1-0 |
| 2.6 |
| 2776.5 | ||||
GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 – GM Mamedov, Nidjat(AZE)2597 | |||||||||||||
1-0 | |||||||||||||
2.6 | |||||||||||||
2776.5 | |||||||||||||
R10 | 12-Aug | RESTED | |||||||||||
R11 | 13-Aug | GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 – GM Harikrishna, P.(IND)2740 | ½-½ | -0.5 | 2776 | ||||||||
R12 | 14-Aug |
| GM Cheparinov, Ivan(BUL)2690 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 |
| 1-0 |
| -6.2 |
| 2769.8 | ||||
GM Cheparinov, Ivan(BUL)2690 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2779 | |||||||||||||
1-0 | |||||||||||||
-6.2 | |||||||||||||
2769.8 | |||||||||||||
R13 | 15-Aug |
| GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 – GM Zhigalko, Sergei( BLR)2654 |
| 1-0 |
| 3.3 |
| 2773.1 | ||||
GM So, Wesley(USA)2779 – GM Zhigalko, Sergei( BLR)2654 | |||||||||||||
1-0 | |||||||||||||
3.3 | |||||||||||||
2773.1 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/10
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Turkish Super League ; -5.9
FIDE Rating (August 2015) : 2779
LIVE RATING: 2773.1
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R2:28-Jun: GM Caruana, Fabiano(USA)2805-GM So, Wesley(USA)2778 : 0-1
Dortmund Sparkassen 2015
Dortmund, Germany
27 Jun – 5 Jul 2015
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | ||||||
R1 | 27-Jun | GM Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter(GER)2654- GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 | 1-0 | −6.7 | 2773.3 | ||||||
R2 | 28-Jun | GM Caruana, Fabiano(USA)2805 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 | 0-1 | 5.4 | 2778.7 | ||||||
R3 | 30-Jun | GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 – GM Naiditsch, Arkadij(GER) 2722 |
| 0-1 |
| -5.8 |
| 2772.9 | |||
0-1 | |||||||||||
-5.8 | |||||||||||
2772.9 | |||||||||||
R4 | 1-Jul | GM Hou, Yifan(CHI)2676 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 |
| ½-½ |
| -1.4 |
| 2771.5 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
-1.4 | |||||||||||
2771.5 | |||||||||||
R5 | 3-Jul | GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 – GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian(RUS) 2720 |
| 1-0 |
| 4.2 |
| 2775.7 | |||
1-0 | |||||||||||
4.2 | |||||||||||
2775.7 | |||||||||||
R6 | 4-Jul | GM Meier, Georg(GER)2654 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 |
| ½-½ |
| -1.7 |
| 2774 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
-1.7 | |||||||||||
2774 | |||||||||||
R7 | 5-Jul | GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 – GM Kramnik, Vladimir(RUS) 2783 |
| 1-0 |
| 5.1 |
| 2779.1 | |||
1-0 | |||||||||||
5.1 | |||||||||||
2779.1 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.0/7
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Dortmund Sparkassen 2015 ; −0.9
FIDE Rating (July 2015) : 2780
LIVE RATING: 2779.1
R7 :5-Jul: GM So, Wesley(USA)2778–GM Kramnik, Vladimir(RUS)2783 : 1-0
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CEZ CHESS TROPHY 2015
13-16 June 2015
Prague (Czech)
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FED, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | ||||||
R1 | 13-Jun | GM Navara, David(CZE) 2751 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2771.3 | ||||||
R2 | 14-Jun | GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 – GM Navara, David(CZE) 2751 |
| 1-0 |
| 4.6 |
| 2775.9 | |||
1-0 | |||||||||||
4.6 | |||||||||||
2775.9 | |||||||||||
R3 | 15-Jun | GM Navara, David(CZE) 2751 – GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 |
| ½-½ |
| -0.4 |
| 2775.5 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
-0.4 | |||||||||||
2775.5 | |||||||||||
R4 | 16-Jun | GM So, Wesley(USA) 2778 – GM Navara, David(CZE) 2751 |
| 1-0 |
| 4.6 |
| 2780.1 | |||
1-0 | |||||||||||
4.6 | |||||||||||
2780.1 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 3.0/4
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Top 12 (French League) 2015 ; -6.3
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ ČEZ CHESS TROPHY 2015 ; +8.4
Total ELO Gain/Loss (1 & 2): +2.1
FIDE Rating (MAY 2015) : 2778
LIVE RATING: 2780.1
French Top 12 Club Championship 2015
30 May – 9 Jun 2015, (France)
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | ||||||
R1 | 30-May | GM So, Wesley(CLI)2778 – GM Duda, Jan-Krzysztof (BOI)2610 | ½-½ | -2.2 | 2775.8 | ||||||
R2 | 31-May | GM Rozentalis, Eduardas (STR)2529 – GM So, Wesley (CLI)2778 | 0-1 | 1.9 | 2777.7 | ||||||
R3 | 1-Jun | GM So, Wesley(CLI)2778 – GM Vazquez Igar(MON)2606 | 1-0 | 2.7 | 2780.4 | ||||||
R4 | 2-Jun | GM So, Wesley(CLI)2778 – GM Iordachescu, Viorel((MET)2588 | ½-½ | -2.5 | 2777.9 | ||||||
R5 | 3-Jun | IM Savina, Anastasia (VAN) 2417 – GM So, Wesley(CLI)2778 | 0-1 | 1 | 2778.9 | ||||||
R6 | 4-Jun | GM So, Wesley(CLI)2778 – GM Edouard, Romain(BIS)2627 | ½-½ | -2 | 2776.9 | ||||||
R7 | 5-Jun | IM Cossin, Sebastien (CHA)2516 – GM So, Wesley (CLI)2778 | ½-½ | -3.2 | 2773.7 | ||||||
R8 | 6-Jun | GM Demuth, Adrien (POI)2515 – GM So, Wesley (CLI)2778 | 0-1 | 1.8 | 2775.5 | ||||||
R9 | 7-Jun | GM So, Wesley(CLI)2778 – GM Sasikiran, Krishnan(GRA)2642 | 1-0 | 3.2 | 2778.7 | ||||||
R10 | 8-Jun | GM So, Wesley(CLI)2778 – GM Fedorchuk, Sergey A(EVR)2657 | 0-1 | -6.6 | 2772.1 | ||||||
R11 | 9-Jun | GM Navara, David (MUL)2751 – GM So, Wesley (CLI)2778 |
| ½-½ |
| -0.4 |
| 2771.7 | |||
½-½ | |||||||||||
-0.4 | |||||||||||
2771.7 | |||||||||||
| -6.3 | ||||||||||
-6.3 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.5/11
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Top 12 (French League) 2015 ; -6.3
FIDE Rating (MAY 2015) : 2778
LIVE RATING: 2771.7
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Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2015;;:
April 17 – April 27
Shamkir, Azerbijan
Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | |||||||||
R1 | 17-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Giri Anish (2790) | 1-0 | 5 | 2780.5 | 3590 | ||||||||
R2 | 18-Apr | GM Kramnik Vladimir (2783) – GM Wesley So (2788) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2780.4 | 2980 | ||||||||
R3 | 19-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Adams Michael (2746) |
| 1-0 |
| 4.4 |
| 2784.8 |
| 3046 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
4.4 | ||||||||||||||
2784.8 | ||||||||||||||
3046 | ||||||||||||||
R4 | 20-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Mamedov Rauf (2651) |
| 1-0 |
| 3.2 |
| 2788 |
| 3079 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
3.2 | ||||||||||||||
2788 | ||||||||||||||
3079 | ||||||||||||||
R5 | 21-Apr | GM Anand Viswanathan(2791) -GM Wesley So (2788) |
| 1-0 |
| -5 |
| 2783 |
| 2901 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
-5 | ||||||||||||||
2783 | ||||||||||||||
2901 | ||||||||||||||
Rest Day | 22-Apr | |||||||||||||
R6 | 23-Apr | GM Wesley So(2788)-GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar(2754) | ½-½ |
| -0.5 |
| 2782.5 |
| 2878 | |||||
-0.5 | ||||||||||||||
2782.5 | ||||||||||||||
2878 | ||||||||||||||
R7 | 24-Apr | GM Caruana Fabiano (2802) – GM Wesley So (2788) |
| 1-0 |
| -4.8 |
| 2777.7 |
| 2810 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
-4.8 | ||||||||||||||
2777.7 | ||||||||||||||
2810 | ||||||||||||||
R8 | 25-Apr | GM Wesley So(2788)-GM Carlsen Magnus (2863) |
| ½-½ |
| 1 |
| 2778.7 |
| 2816 | ||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||||||
2778.7 | ||||||||||||||
2816 | ||||||||||||||
R9 | 26-Apr | GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime( 2762)-GM Wesley So(2788) |
| ½-½ |
| -0.4 |
| 2778.3 |
| 2814 | ||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
-0.4 | ||||||||||||||
2778.3 | ||||||||||||||
2814 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.0/9 (3rd place)
1.Total ELO Gain/Loss @ US Chess Championships : -12.5
2.Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Gashimov Memorial 2015 ; +2.8
Total ELO Gain/Loss (1+2) = -9.7
FIDE Rating (APR 2015) : 2788
LIVE RATING: 2778.3
US Chess Championships 2015
April 1 – April 13
St. Louis Chess Club, USA
Round | Date | White Vs Black (Player, FIDE rating) | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | ||||||||
R1 | 1-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Daniel Naroditsky(2640) | 1-0 | 3 | 2791 | 3440 | ||||||||
R2 | 2-Apr | Shankland, Samuel L (2661) – GM Wesley So (2788) | 0-1 | 3.3 | 2794.3 | 3451 | ||||||||
R3 | 3-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Sevian, Samuel (2548) |
| 0-1 |
| -8 |
| 2786.3 |
| 2741 | ||||
0-1 | ||||||||||||||
-8 | ||||||||||||||
2786.3 | ||||||||||||||
2741 | ||||||||||||||
R4 | 4-Apr | GM Nakamura, Hikaru (2798) – GM Wesley So (2788) |
| ½-½ |
| 0.1 |
| 2786.4 |
| 2757 | ||||
½-½ | ||||||||||||||
0.1 | ||||||||||||||
2786.4 | ||||||||||||||
2757 | ||||||||||||||
R5 | 5-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Gareev, Timur (2599) |
| 1-0 |
| 2.5 |
| 2788.9 |
| 2798 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
2.5 | ||||||||||||||
2788.9 | ||||||||||||||
2798 | ||||||||||||||
Rest Day | 6-Apr | |||||||||||||
R6 | 7-Apr | GM Robson, Ray (2656) – GM Wesley So (2788) |
| 1-0 |
| -6.8 |
| 2782.1 |
| 2707 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
-6.8 | ||||||||||||||
2782.1 | ||||||||||||||
2707 | ||||||||||||||
R7 | 8-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Onischuk, Alexander (2665) |
| 1-0 |
| 3.3 |
| 2785.4 |
| 2754 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
3.3 | ||||||||||||||
2785.4 | ||||||||||||||
2754 | ||||||||||||||
R8 | 9-Apr | GM Holt, Conrad (2525) – GM Wesley So (2788) |
| 1-0 |
| -8.2 |
| 2777.2 |
| 2680 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
-8.2 | ||||||||||||||
2777.2 | ||||||||||||||
2680 | ||||||||||||||
R9 | 10-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Akobian, Varuzhan (2622) |
| 0-1 |
| -7.2 |
| 2770 |
| 2635 | ||||
0-1 | ||||||||||||||
-7.2 | ||||||||||||||
2770 | ||||||||||||||
2635 | ||||||||||||||
R10 | 11-Apr | GM Kamsky, Gata (2680) – GM Wesley So (2788) |
| 0-1 |
| 3.5 |
| 2773.5 |
| 2675 | ||||
0-1 | ||||||||||||||
3.5 | ||||||||||||||
2773.5 | ||||||||||||||
2675 | ||||||||||||||
R11 | 12-Apr | GM Wesley So (2788) – GM Troff, Kayden W (2544) |
| 1-0 |
| 2 |
| 2775.5 |
| 2696 | ||||
1-0 | ||||||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||||||
2775.5 | ||||||||||||||
2696 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.5/11
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ US Chess Championships : -12.5
FIDE Rating (APR 2015) : 2788
LIVE RATING: 2775.5
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R2
R3
77th Tata Steel Chess Tournament:
9 – 25 January 2015
Wijk aan Zee
Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | |
R1 | 10-Jan | So, Wesley (2762) – Wojtaszek, Radoslaw (2744) | ½-½ | -0.3 | 2770.4 | |
R2 | 11-Jan | Carlsen, Magnus (2862) – So, Wesley (2762) | ½-½ | 1.4 | 2771.8 | 2803 |
R3 | 12-Jan | So, Wesley (2762) – Aronian, Levon (2797) | 1-0 | 5.5 | 2777.3 | 2926 |
R4 | 13-Jan | Caruana, Fabiano (2820) – So, Wesley (2762) | ½-½ | 0.8 | 2778.1 | 2901 |
R5 | 15-Jan | So, Wesley (2762) – Hou, Yifan (2673) | ½-½ | -1.2 | 2776.9 | 2851 |
R6 | 16-Jan | Jobava, Baadur (2727) – So, Wesley (2762) | 0-1 | 4.5 | 2781.4 | 2896 |
R7 | 17-Jan | So, Wesley (2762) – Radjabov, Teimour (2734) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2781 | 2867 |
R8 | 18-Jan | Ivanchuk, Vasily (2715) – So, Wesley (2762) | 0-1 | 4.3 | 2785.3 | 2900 |
R9 | 20-Jan | So, Wesley (2762)-Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime(2757) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2785.2 | 2884 |
R10 | 21-Jan | Ding, Liren (2732) – So, Wesley (2762) | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2784.8 | 2866 |
R11 | 23-Jan | So, Wesley (2762) – Saric, Ivan (2666) | 1-0 | 3.7 | 2788.5 | 2881 |
R12 | 24-Jan | Giri, Anish (2784) – So, Wesley (2762) | 1-0 | -4.7 | 2783.8 | 2846 |
R13 | 25-Jan | So, Wesley (2762) – Van Wely, Loek. (2667) | 1-0 | 3.7 | 2787.5 | 2854 |
Total >>> | 8.5/13 | 16.8 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 8.5/13
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @North American Open 2014: +8.7
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @Tata Steel Chess 2015: +16.8
Total ELO Gain/Loss (1+2) = +25.5
FIDE Rating (Jan 2014) : 2762
LIVE RATING: 2787.5
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::: PREVIOUS TOURNAMENT(S) RESULTS for CY-2014 :::
CY-2014
Note: For CY-2014: GM Wesley So had 43 consecutive No-Loss-Record in Standard/Classical Chess. His last loss was @ 2014 BILL WRIGHT SAINT LOUIS OPEN Vs GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez in R3 dtd 12 Apr 2014. He gained a total FIDE rating of +42 points in his 44.5/60 (+33=23-4) games results with a rating performance (PR) of 2760 in 60 games. His 8-tournaments participation resulted in 5 first place finish and 1 College U.S. National Team Championship (2014 President’s Cup or Final Four) representing Webster University..
24th annual NORTH AMERICAN OPEN
26-30 December 2014
Bally’s Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada
Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR | |
R1 | 26-Dec | FM Ali Morshedi (2266) – Wesley So (2762) | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2762.8 | |
R2 | 26-Dec | Wesley So(2762) – IM John Daniel Bryant(2367) | 1-0 | 0.8 | 2763.6 | 3117 |
R3 | 27-Dec | IM Roman Yankovsky (2436) – Wesley So (2762) | 0-1 | 1.3 | 2764.9 | 3156 |
R4 | 27-Dec | Wesley So (2762) – GM Alex Yermolinsky(2519) | 1-0 | 2 | 2766.9 | 3197 |
R5 | 28-Dec | GM Sergey Erenburg (2601) – Wesley So (2762) | 0-1 | 2.9 | 2769.8 | 3238 |
R6 | 28-Dec | Wesley So(2762) – GM Jianchao Zhou(2587) | 1-0 | 2.7 | 2772.5 | 3263 |
R7 | 29-Dec | Wesley So(2762) – GM Xiangzhi Bu(2691) | ½-½ | -1 | 2771.5 | 2917 |
R8 | 29-Dec | GM Julio J Becerra (2546) – Wesley So (2762) | ½-½ | -2.8 | 2768.7 | 2838 |
R9 | 30-Dec | Wesley So(2762) – GM Tsegme Batchuluun(2525) | 1-0 | 2 | 2770.7 | 2855 |
Total >>> | 8.0/9 | 8.7 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 8.0/9 :
Total ELO Gain/Loss @North American Open 2014: +8.7
FIDE Rating (Dec 2014) : 2762
LIVE RATING: 2770.7
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::: PREVIOUS TOURNAMENT(S) RESULTS
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Millionaire Chess Open 2014
October 9-13, 2014
Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Rnd | Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
R1 | 9-Oct | So, Wesley(2755) – Perez, Robert M(2332) | 1-0 | 0.8 | 2755.8 |
R2 | 9-Oct | Ivanov, Alexander(2508) – So, Wesley(2755) | 0-1 | 1.9 | 2757.7 |
R3 | 10-Oct | So, Wesley(2755) – Ramirez, Alejandro (2574) | ½-½ | -2.4 | 2755.3 |
R4 | 10-Oct | So, Wesley(2755) – Xiong, Jeffery (2470) | 1-0 | 1.6 | 2756.9 |
R5 | 11-Oct | Lenderman, Aleksandr(2589) – So, Wesley(2755) | 0-1 | 2.8 | 2759.7 |
R6 | 11-Oct | Yu, Yangyi(2697) – So, Wesley(2755) | ½-½ | -0.8 | 2758.9 |
R7 | 12-Oct | So, Wesley(2755) – Gareev, Timur (2612) | 1-0 | 3.1 | 2762 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/7 : Millionaire Chess: Wesley So first, Robson second
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Millionaire Chess Open : +7.0
FIDE Rating (Oct 2014) : 2755
LIVE RATING: 2762.0
Champion: Millionaire Chess: Wesley So first, Robson second
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Bergamo, Italy.
12-20 July 2014
Rnd | Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
R1 | 12-Jul | So, Wesley(PHI)2744 – Sutovsky, Emil(ISR)2620 | ½-½ | -1.7 | 2745.7 | |
R2 | 13-Jul | Nepomniachtchi, Ian(RUS)2730 – So, Wesley(PHI)2744 | 0-1 | 4.8 | 2750.5 | 2868 |
R3 | 14-Jul | So, Wesley(PHI)2744 – Vocaturo, Daniele(ITA)2584 | 1-0 | 2.9 | 2753.4 | 2918 |
Adj Games | 15-Jul | |||||
R4 | 16-Jul | Almasi, Zoltan(HUN)2693 – So, Wesley(PHI)2744 | ½-½ | -0.7 | 2752.7 | 2850 |
R5 | 17-Jul | BYE | ||||
R6 | 18-Jul | So, Wesley(PHI)2744 – Jobava, Baadur(GEO)2713 | 1-0 | 4.6 | 2757.3 | 2908 |
Adj Games | 19-Jul | |||||
R7 | 20-Jul | Sabino Brunello(ITA)2568 – So, Wesley(PHI)2744 | ½-½ | -2.3 | 2755 | 2844 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.5/6 (1st Place)
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 9th Edmonton International : +3.4
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ ACP Golden Classic 2014: +7.6
Total Gain/loss (!+2) = +11.0
FIDE Rating (June 2014) : 2744
LIVE RATING: 2755.0
Ref: http://acpgoldenclassic.com/stanings-and-results
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9th Edmonton International
21-29 June 2014
Edmonton, Canada
Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating | TPR |
21-Jun | Wang, Richard (2365) – So, Wesley (2744) | 0-1 | 0.9 | 2744.9 | |
22-Jun | So, Wesley (2744) – Shankland, Samuel (2632) | 1-0 | 3.5 | 2748.4 | |
23-Jun | Panjwani, Raja (2440) – So, Wesley (2744) | 0-1 | 1.4 | 2749.8 | |
24-Jun | So, Wesley (2744) – Ivanchuk, Vassily (2738) | ½-½ | -0.1 | 2749.7 | 2880 |
25-Jun | Yam, Alex (2299) – So, Wesley (2744) | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2750.5 | 2861 |
26-Jun | Kovalyov, Anton (2636) – So, Wesley (2744) | 0-1 | 3.5 | 2754 | 2919 |
27-Jun | So, Wesley (2744) – Pechenkin, Vladimir (2311) | ½-½ | -4.2 | 2749.8 | 2798 |
28-Jun | Krush, Irina (2484) – So, Wesley (2744) | ½-½ | -3.2 | 2746.6 | 2739 |
29-Jun | So, Wesley (2744) – Haessel, Dale (2168) | 1-0 | 0.8 | 2747.4 | 2726 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.5/9 (2nd Place overall)
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 9th Edmonton International : +3.4
FIDE Rating (June 2014) : 2744
LIVE RATING: 2747.4
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49th Capablanca Memorial (2014)
Havana, Cuba
7 – 18 May 2014
Rnd | Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
R1 | 8-May | So, Wesley(PHI)2731-Bruzon Batista, Lazaro(CUB)2682 | ½-½ | -0.7 | 2730.3 |
R2 | 9-May | So, Wesley(PHI)2731-Vallejo Pons, Francisco(ESP)2700 | 1-0 | 4.6 | 2734.9 |
R3 | 10-May | Dominguez Perez, Leinier(CUB)2768-So, Wesley(PHI)2731 | ½-½ | 0.5 | 2735.4 |
R4 | 11-May | So, Wesley(PHI)2731-Ivanchuk, Vassily(UKR)2753 | ½-½ | 0.3 | 2735.7 |
R5 | 12-May | Almasi, Zoltan(HUN)2693-So, Wesley(PHI)2731 | 0-1 | 4.5 | 2740.2 |
13-May | ### Rest Day ### | ||||
R6 | 14-May | Bruzon Batista, Lazaro(CUB)2682-So, Wesley(PHI)2731 | ½-½ | -0.7 | 2739.5 |
R7 | 15-May | Vallejo Pons, Francisco(ESP)2700-So, Wesley(PHI)2731 | ½-½ | -0.4 | 2739.1 |
R8 | 16-May | So, Wesley(PHI)2731-Dominguez Perez, Leinier(CUB)2768 | 1-0 | 5.5 | 2744.6 |
R9 | 17-May | Ivanchuk, Vassily(UKR)2753-So, Wesley(PHI)2731 | ½-½ | 0.3 | 2744.9 |
R10 | 18-May | So, Wesley(PHI)2731-Almasi, Zoltan(HUN)2693 | ½-½ | -0.5 | 2744.4 |
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 49th Capablanca Memorial (2014) : +13.4
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.5/10
FIDE Rating (May 2014) : 2731
LIVE RATING: 2744.4
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2014 BILL WRIGHT SAINT LOUIS OPEN (FIDE RATED)
11-13 April 2014
Rnd | Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
R1 | 11-Apr | Karlow, Nick (USA)2087 – GM Wesley So(PHI)2738 | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2734.5 |
R2 | 12-Apr | Wesley So (PHI)2738 – Li, Ruifeng (USA)2253 :1-0 | 1-0 | 0.8 | 2735.3 |
R3 | 12-Apr | Fidel Corrales Jimenez(USA)2571- Wesley So (PHI)2738 | 1-0 | -7.2 | 2728.1 |
R4 | 13-Apr | Wesley So (PHI)2738 – WGM Anna Sharevich(BEL)2278 | 1-0 | 0.8 | 2728.9 |
R5 | 13-Apr | Anatoly Bykhovsky (ISR)2498-Wesley So (PHI)2738 | 0-1 | 2 | 2730.9 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.0/5 (Tied for 1st)
1. TOTAL ELO GAIN/LOSS @ 2014 PRESIDENT’S CUP :-4.3
2. TOTAL ELO GAIN/LOSS @ 2014 BILL WRIGHT SAINT LOUIS OPEN :-2.8
Total ELO GAIN/LOSS (1+2) = -4.3-2.8 = -7.1
FIDE Rating (April 2014) : 2738
LIVE RATING: 2730.9
http://www.chess.com/article/view/2014-bill-wright-saint-louis-open
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2014 President’s Cup
U.S.A. College Chess Final Four
4-6 April 2014 (NY Athletic Club, New York)
Rnd | Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
R1 | 5-Apr | Michael Auger (UI)2128 – Wesley So (WU)2738 | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2738.8 |
R2 | 5-Apr | Wesley So(WU)2738- Akshayraj Kore (UMBC)2486 | 0-1 | -8.1 | 2730.7 |
R3 | 6-Apr | Wesley So (WU)2738-GM Ethan Moradiabadi(TTU)2585 | 1-0 | 3 | 2733.7 |
+2-1=0
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 2.0/3 (Webster U – 2014 National Champion)
TOTAL ELO GAIN/LOSS @ 2014 President’s Cup :-4.3
FIDE Rating (April 2014) : 2738
LIVE RATING: 2733.7
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1. Tata Steel Masters 2014 (Group A)
11-26 JANUARY 2014
WIJK AAN ZEE, NETHERLAND
Rnd | Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
R1 | 11-Jan | Rapport, Richard(HUN)2691 – So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | 0-1 | 4.6 | 2733.3 |
R2 | 12-Jan | So, Wesley(PHI)2719-Nakamura, Hikaru(USA)2789 | ½-½ | 1 | 2734.3 |
R3 | 13-Jan | Naiditsch, Arkadij(GER)2718 – So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | ½-½ | 0 | 2734.3 |
R4 | 15-Jan | Giri, Anish(NED)2734 – So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | ½-½ | 0.2 | 2734.5 |
R5 | 17-Jan | So, Wesley(PHI)2719-Gelfand, Boris(ISR)2777 | 1-0 | 5.8 | 2740.3 |
R6 | 18-Jan | Aronian, Levon(ARM)2812-So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | 1-0 | -3.7 | 2736.6 |
R7 | 19-Jan | So, Wesley(PHI)2719-Karjakin, Sergey(RUS)2759 | ½-½ | 0.6 | 2737.2 |
R8 | 21-Jan | Dominguez, Leinier(CUB)2754 – So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | 1-0 | -4.5 | 2732.7 |
R9 | 23-Jan | So, Wesley(PHI)2719-Van Wely, Loek(NED)2672. | 1-0 | 4.3 | 2737 |
R10 | 25-Jan | Harikrishna, Pentala(IND)2706 -So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | ½-½ | -0.2 | 2736.8 |
R11 | 26-Jan | So, Wesley(PHI)2719-Caruana, Fabiano(ITA)2782 | ½-½ | 0.9 | 2737.7 |
+3=6-2
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/11 (Tied for 3rd place)
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Tata Steel Chess 2014 :+9.0
FIDE Rating (January 2013) : 2719
A. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2013 PAN-AM Championship : +9.7
B. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Tata Steel Chess 2014 : +9.0
Total ELO Gain/Loss (A+B) : +18.7
LIVE RATING: 2737.7
http://www.tatasteelchess.com/history/tournament/id/82/type/standings
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::: PREVIOUS TOURNAMENT(S) RESULTS for CY-2013 :::
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2013 PAN-AM Inter-Collegiate Team Chess Championship
Rnd | Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Result | Rating +/- | Live Rating |
R1 | 27-Dec | Rand, Steven J(USA)2020 – So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | 0-1 | 0.8 | 2719.8 |
R2 | 28-Dec | So, Wesley(PHI)2719 – Altschuler, Jason(USA)2051 | 1-0 | 0.8 | 2720.6 |
R3 | 28-Dec | Bregadze, Levan(GEO)2396 – So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | 0-1 | 1.3 | 2721.9 |
R4 | 29-Dec | So, Wesley(PHI)2719 – Moradiabadi, Elshan(IRI)2571 | 1-0 | 3 | 2724.9 |
R5 | 29-Dec | Holt, Conrad (USA)2542-So, Wesley(PHI)2719 | 0-1 | 2.7 | 2727.6 |
R6 | 30-Dec | So, Wesley(PHI)2719 – Cornejo, Max(PER)2365 | 1-0 | 1.1 | 2728.7 |
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2013 PAN-AM Championship : +9.7
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/6
FIDE Rating (December 2013) : 2719
LIVE RATING: 2728.7
Round 1 : University of Chicago – A – Webster University – A : 0-4
::R4 : Webster University – A – Texas Tech University – A : 3-1
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17th UniveTournament 2013 (Crown Group)
Hoogeveen, Netherlands
20-26 October 2013
Rnd |
Date | White Vs Black [Player, (FED)FIDE rating] | Re sult |
Rating +/- |
Live Rating |
R1 | 20 Oct | GM So, Wesley(PHI)2706 Vs GM Van Wely, Loek (NED)2693 | 1-0 | +4.8 | 2710.8 |
R2 | 21 Oct | GM Adams,Michael (ENG)2753 Vs GM So,Wesley (PHI)2706 | ½-½ | +0.7 | 2711.5 |
R3 | 22 Oct | GM So, Wesley (PHI)2706 Vs GM Van Kampen, Robin (NED)2607 | 1-0 | +3.6 | 2715.1 |
R4 | 24 Oct | GM Van Wely, Loek (NED)2693 Vs GM So, Wesley(PHI)2706 | 0-1 | +4.8 | 2719.9 |
R5 | 25 Oct | GM Van Kampen, Robin (NED)2607 Vs GM So, Wesley (PHI)2706 | ½-½ | -1.4 | 2718.5 |
R6 | 26 Oct | GM So,Wesley (PHI)2706 Vs GM Adams,Michael (ENG)2753 | ½-½ | +0.7 | 2719.2 |
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.5/6
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ UniveTournament 2013 : +13.2
FIDE Rating (October 2013) : 2706
LIVE RATING: 2719.2
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Chess World Cup 2013
Round 1
Game1:11 Aug:GM Wesley So (PHI)2710 Vs GM Alexander Ipatov (TUR)2584: 1-0 : +3.3
Game2:12 Aug:GM Alexander Ipatov (TUR)2584 Vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2710:½-½: -1.7
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 1.5/2
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ R1-Chess Wolrd Cup 2013 : +1.6
FIDE Rating (August 2013) : 2710
LIVE RATING after R1: 2711.6
Round 2
Game1:14 Aug:
GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny (RUS)2706 Vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2710:1-0:-5.1
GM Wesley So (PHI)2710 Vs GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny (RUS)2706 Vs :½-½:-0.1
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 0.5/2
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ R2-Chess Wolrd Cup 2013 : -5.2
LIVE RATING: 2711.6 – 5.1-0.1 = 2706.4
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27th Summer Universiade 2013
Kazan,Russia
Chess Individual Men 9-15 July 2013
R1:09 Jul:FM Meskovs Nikita(LAT) 2372 Vs GM So Wesley(PHI)2708:0-1:+1.2
R2:10 Jul:GM So Wesley(PHI)2708 Vs IM Jurcik Marian(SVK)2512:1-0:+2.5
R3:10Jul:GM Tomczak Jacek(POL)2564 Vs GM So Wesley(PHI)2708: ½-½:-1.9
R4:11 Jul:GM So Wesley(PHI)2708 Vs GM Baryshpolets Andrey(UKR)2544:1-0:+2.8
R5:12 Jul:GM Zhou Jianchao(CHN)2572 Vs GM So Wesley(PHI)2708:½-½:-1.8
R6:12 Jul:GM So Wesley(PHI)2708 Vs GM Ma Qun (CHN)2584:½-½:-1.7
R7:14 Jul:GM Hovhannisyan Robert(ARM)2620 Vs GM So Wesley(PHI)2708: ½-½: -1.2
R8:14 Jul:GM So Wesley(PHI)2708 Vs GM Margvelashvili Giorgi (GEO)2548:1-0:+2.9
R9:15 Jul:GM Andriasian Zaven (ARM)2620 Vs So Wesley(PHI)2708:½-½: -1.2
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.5/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 27th Summer Universiade 2013 : +1.6
FIDE Rating (July 2013) : 2708
LIVE RATING: 2709.6
ref: http://chess-results.com/tnr106011.aspx?art=9&lan=1&fed=PHI&wi=821&snr=3
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LAS VEGAS INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL
National Open Championship
Riviera Casino & Hotel
Rnd: Date : Players/FED/FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/-
R1: FM Banawa, Joel (USA)2349: W1: not rated
R2: GM Margvelashvili, Giorgi (GEO)2555: ½ : not rated
R3: GM Gurevich, Dmitry (USA)2492: W1: not rated
R4:GM Mikheil Kekelidze (GEO)2503 vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 : 0-1 : +2.4
R5: GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 Vs GM Tamaz Gelashvili (GEO)2560:1-0:+3.1
R6: GM Alejandro Ramirez (USA)2574 Vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2705:½-½:-1.8
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.0/6
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 6th Calgary International Chess Classic : +7.5
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 22nd Chicago Open : -8.1
3. National Open Championship (Las Vegas Int’l Chess Festival: +3.7
Total Gain/Loss: +3.1
FIDE Rating (May 2013) : 2705
LIVE RATING: 2708.1
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22nd Chicago Open
May 23-27, 2013
Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel, Wheeling, Illinois.
Rnd: Date : Players/FED/FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/-
R1: FM Robby Adamson (USA)2284 Vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 : 1-0 : +0.8
R2: GM Wesley So(PHI)2705 Vs IM Daniel Fernandez(USA)2396 : 1-0 : +1.4
R3: GM Conrad Holt(USA)2513 Vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 : ½-½ : -2.5
R4: GM Aleksandr Lenderman (USA)2585 Vs Wesley So (PHI)2705 : ½-½ : -1.6
R5: GM Wesley So(PHI)2705 Vs GM Nikola Mitkov (MKD)2484 : ½-½ : -2.8
R6: IM Edward Porper (2423) Vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 Vs: ½-½: -3.4
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.0/6
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 6th Calgary International Chess Classic : +7.5
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 22nd Chicago Open : -8.1
Total Gain/Loss: -0.6
FIDE Rating (May 2013) : 2705
LIVE RATING: 2704.4
http://chesstournamentservices.com/cca/chicago-open/
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6th Calgary International Chess Classic
May 14 – 20, 2013
VRnd: Date : Players/FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/-
R1: 14 May: FM Michael Langer (USA)2237 Vs GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 : 0-1 : +0.8
R2: 15 May: GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 Vs GM Victor Mikhalevski(ISR)2551: 1-0 : +2.9
R3: 15 May: GM Eric Hansen (CAN)2577 Vs GM Wesley So(PHI)2705: ½-½: -1.7
R4: 16 May: GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 Vs GM Robin Van Kampen (NED)2580:1-0:+3.3
R5: 17 May: FM Adarsh Jayakumar(USA)2336 Vs GM Wesley So(PHI)2705: 0-1 :+1.0
R6: 18 May: GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 Vs IM Edward Porper (CAN)2423:½-½: -3.4
R7: 18 May: GM Eugene Perelshteyn(USA)2517 Vs GM Wesley So(PHI)2705: 0-1 :+2.6
R8: 19 May: GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 Vs FM Jason Cao (CAN)2026: 1-0 :+0.8
R9: 20 May: GM Wesley So (PHI)2705 Vs IM Richard Wang(CAN)2365: 1-0 :+1.2
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 8.0/9
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 6th Calgary International Chess Classic : +7.5
FIDE Rating (May 2013) : 2705
LIVE RATING: 2712.5
Note:
6th Calgary International Chess Classic images courtesy & by the Calgary Chess Club
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The Bill Wright Saint Louis Open
12-14 April 2013
Reference: http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201304142712.1
Wesley So (PHI)2701
R1: Agrest, Inna (SWE)2208 : Win : +0.8
R2: Vitaly Neimer (ISR) 2421 : Win: +1.6
R3: Manuel Leon Hoyos (MEX) 2582 : Draw: -1.6
R4: Andre Diamant (BRA) 2479 : Win : +2.2
R5: Georg Meier (GER) 2652 : Draw: -0.7
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.0/5
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ U.S.A. College Chess Final Four : +1.9
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Bill Wright Saint Louis Open : +2.3
Total Gain: +4.2
FIDE Rating (April 2013) : 2701
LIVE RATING: 2705.2
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U.S.A. College Chess Final Four
April 6-7, 2013 in Rockville, Maryland
Rnd: Date : Players/FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/-
R1: 6 Apr: Michael W Auger (USA)2089 Vs Wesley So (PHI)2701 : 0-1 : +0.8
R2: 6 Apr: Wesley So (PHI)2701 Vs Niclas Huschenbeth (GER)2533 :½-½: -2.2
R3: 7 Apr: Wesley So (PHI)2701 Vs Julio Sadorra (PHI)2573: 1-0 : +3.3
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 2.5/3
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ U.S.A. College Chess Final Four : +1.9
FIDE Rating (April 2013) : 2701
LIVE RATING: 2702.9
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2. Reykjavik Open 2013
February 19-27, 2013
Reykjavik, Iceland
Rnd: Date : Players/FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/-
R1:19Feb: Wesley So (PHI)2684 Vs Palmqvist Fredrik(SWE)2050 : 1-0 : +0.8
R2:20Feb: Kislik Erik Andrew(USA) 2359 Vs Wesley So(PHI) 2684: 0-1 : +1.3
R3:20Feb: Wesley So (PHI)2684 Vs Andersen Mads(DEN)2462 : 1-0 : +2.2
R4:21Feb: Gretarsson Hjorvar Steinn (ISL)2509 Vs Wesley So(PHI) 2684:½-½: -2.3
R5:22Feb: Wesley So (PHI)2684 Vs Yi Wei(CHN)2501: 1-0 : +2.6
R6:23Feb: Vachier-Lagrave Maxime(FRA)2715 Vs Wesley So(PHI) 2684: ½-½: +0.4
R7:24Feb: Wesley So (PHI)2684 Vs Halkias Stelios(GRE)2566: 1-0 : +3.4
R8:25Feb: Yu Yangyi (CHN)2688 Vs Wesley So(PHI) 2684: ½-½: +0.1
R9:26Feb: Wesley So (PHI)2684 Vs Dziuba Marcin (POL)2602: 1-0 : +3.9
R10:27Feb: Pavel Eljanov (UKR)2678 Vs Wesley So(PHI) 2684: ½-½: -0.1
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 8.0/10
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 3.3 ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Open Division : +5.0
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ Reykjavik Open 2013 : Iceland: +12.3
Running Total ELO Gain/Loss: +17.3
FIDE Rating (February 2013) : 2684
ref: http://chess-results.com/tnr72648.aspx?art=9&lan=1&fed=PHI&flag=30&wi=821&snr=7
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1. 3.3 ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Open Division
January 22-29, 2013
Tagaytay City, Philippines
Rnd: Date : Players/FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/-
R1:22Jan: Wesley So (PHI) 2682 Vs Rustum Tolentino (PHI)2364 : 1-0 : +1.3
R2:23Jan: Eugenio Torre(PHI) 2485 Vs Wesley So(PHI) 2682: 0-1 : +2.5
R3:24Jan: Wesley So (PHI)2682 Vs Mark Paragua(PHI) 2519: 1-0 : +2.8
R4:24Jan: Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son(VIE)2631 Vs Wesley So(PHI)2682: ½-½: -0.7
R5:25Jan: Wesley So (PHI)2682 Vs Gundavaa Bayarsaikhan(MGL)2522: 1-0: +2.9
R6:26Jan: Megaranto Susanto(INA)2529 Vs Wesley So(PHI)2682:½-½: -2.0
R7:27Jan: Wesley So(PHI)2682 Vs Nguyen Duc Hoa(VIE)2495: 1-0 : +2.6
R8:28Jan: Rogelio Antonio Jr (PHI)2541 Vs Wesley So (PHI)2682: ½-½: -1.9
R9:29Jan: Sang Cao(VIE)2488 Vs Wesley So (PHI)2682 : ½-½ : -2.5
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.0/9
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2012 PanAm Intercollegiate Chess Championship, NJ : +2.1
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 3.3 ZONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Open Division : +5.0
Running Total ELO Gain/Loss: +7.1
FIDE Rating (January 2013) : 2682
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::: PREVIOUS TOURNAMENT(S) RESULTS for CY-2012 :::
2012 PanAm Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship
Princeton University, New Jersey
Dec 27 – 30, 2012
Rnd: Date : Players/FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/–
R1:27Dec: Wesley So (PHI) 2682 Vs Ardito, Andrew (USA) No FIDE rating : 1-0 : —
R2:28Dec: Rest
R3:28Dec: Wesley So (PHI) 2682 Vs Flores Rios, Mauricio (Chile) 2488 : 1-0 : +2.5
R4:29Dec: Steingrimsson, Hedinn (ISL) 2560 Vs So, Wesley (PHI) 2682:0-1: +3.3
R5:29 Dec: So, Wesley (PHI)2682 Vs Bykhovsky, Anatoly (ISR) 2513:½-½: -2.2
R6:30 Dec: Yotov, Valentin(BUL)2575 Vs So, Wesley (PHI)2682 : ½-½ : -1.5
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.0/5
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2012 PanAm Intercollegiate Chess Championship, NJ : +2.1
FIDE Rating (January 2013) : 2682
8. 3RD ANNUAL THANKSGIVING OPEN
St. Louis, Missouri
23-25 November 2012
Rnd: Date : Time : Player: FIDE Rtg : Result : rtg+/–
R1 : 24 Nov : 9AM : FLORENTINO INUMERABLE : 2117 : Win : 1
R2 : 24 Nov : 12PM : IM JUSTIN SARKAR : 2414 : Loss : 0
R3 : 24 Nov : 3PM : David S Gilchrist : Win : 1
R4 : 24 Nov : 6PM : IM MICHAEL A BROOKS : 2430 : Win : 1 : +1.9
R5 : 25 Nov : 10AM:GM ANDRE DIAMANT : 2481 : Win : 1 : +2.5
R6 : 25 Nov ; 3PM: GM FIDEL CORRALES JIMENEZ : 2611 : Draw : ½ : -0.9
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 4.5/6 (4th Place)
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 3RD ANNUAL THANKSGIVING OPEN, St. Louis, Mo: +3.5
FIDE Rating (November 2012) : 2678
Note: GM Wesley So joined the 2-Day Schedule (24-25 Nov 2012) instead of the 3-Day Schedule where only R4, R5 & R6 are FIDE rated rounds therefore R1, R2 & R3 results has no FIDE rating Gain/Loss (rtg+/–).
reference: 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Open Event Summary & Standing
October 12-21, 2012
St. Louis, Missouri
R1:12Oct:GM Ding Liren (CHI) 2702 Vs GM Wesley So (PHI) 2677: ½-½:+0.3
R2:13Oct:GM Wesley So (PHI) 2677 Vs Csaba Balogh (HUN) 2664: ½-½:-0.2
R3:14Oct:GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave(FRA)2705 Vs GM Wesley So(PHI)2677:½-½:+0.4
R4:15Oct:GM Wesley So (PHI) 2677 Vs GM Georg Meier (GER) 2646 : 1-0 : +4.6
R5:16Oct:GM Le Quang Liem (VIE) 2703 Vs GM Wesley So(PHI)2677: ½-½ : +0.4
R6:17Oct:GM Wesley So (PHI) 2677 Vs GM Ding Liren (CHI) 2702: ½-½:+0.3
R7:18Oct: Csaba Balogh (HUN) 2664 Vs GM Wesley So(PHI)2677: ½-½: -0.2
R8:19Oct:GM Wesley So (PHI) 2677 Vs GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave(FRA)2705:0-1:-4.6
R9:20Oct: GM Georg Meier (GER) 2646 Vs GM Wesley So(PHI)2677:½-½ :-0.4
R10:21Oct:GM Wesley So (PHI) 2677 Vs GM Le Quang Liem (VIE) 2703 :½-½ : +0.4
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 5.0/10
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2012 SPICE CUP,St. Louis, Missouri: +1.0
FIDE Rating (October 2012) : 2677
R1:28Aug: Elarbi, Abobker LBA (2259) Vs GM So, Wesley PHI(2652) 0-1 : +0.8
R2:29Aug:GM So, Wesley PHI(2652)Vs GM Bologan,Viktor MDA(2734): ½-½ :+1.1
R3:30Aug:GM Jumabayev,Rinat KAZ(2525) Vs GM So,Wesley PHI(2652) : 0-1 :+3.3
R4:31Aug:GM So, Wesley PHI(2652) Vs Aronian Levon ARM(2816): ½-½ :+2.2
R5:01Sep:GM Stefansson,Hannes ISL(2515)VsGM So, Wesley PHI(2652):½-½:-1.8
R6:03Sep:GM So, Wesley PHI(2652) VsGM Topalov,Veselin BUL(2752) : ½-½:+1.4
R7:04Sep:GM So, Wesley PHI(2652) Vs GM Leko, Peter HUN(2737): ½-½:+1.2
R8:05Sep:GM Adams, Michael ENG(2722) Vs GM So, Wesley PHI(2652): ½-½:+1.0
R9:06Sep:GM So, Wesley PHI(2652) Vs GM Wang, Hao CHN(2726): ½-½:+1.0
R10.7Sep:GM So, Wesley PHI(2652) Vs GM Le, Quang Liem VIE(2693) ): ½-½:+0.6
R11.9Sep:GM Lupulescu,Constantin ROU(2614) vs. GM So, Wesley (2652) ): ½-½:: -0.5
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.5/11
Rp = 2710
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2012 World Chess Olympiad, Istanbul, Turkey: +10.3
FIDE Rating (September 2012) : 2667
July 21-28, 2012
College Brebeuf in Montreal, Canada
9-Rounds Swiss “Standard“
http://echecsmontreal.ca/coq/english.html
SEE LIVE & REPLAY GAMES @ http://www.monroi.com/watch/?tnm_id=1627
R1: 21Jul : GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs FM Jiang Louie CAN(2337) : 1-0 : +1.4
R2: 22Jul : IM Naroditsky Daniel USA(2486) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650) : 0-1 : +2.8
R3: 22Jul : GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs IM Yang Darwin USA(2498) : 1-0 : +3.0
R4: 23Jul : GM Bruzon Batista Lazaro CUB(2711)vs GM So Wesley PHI(2650):½-½:+0.8
R5: 24Jul : GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs IM Smith Bryan USA(2441) : ½-½: -2.7
R6: 25Jul : GM Sumets Andrey UKR(2618) Vs GM So Wesley PHI(2650) : ½-½: -0.4
R7: 26Jul : GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs GM Bojkov Dejan BUL(2556) : 1-0 : +3.7
R8: 27Jul: IM Gerzhoy Leonid CAN(2459) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650) : 0-1 : +2.5
R9: 28Jul: GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs GM Sambuev Bator CAN(2542) : 1-0 : +3.5
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 7.5/9
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2012 QOC Invitation July 21-28, 2012, Canada: +14.6
FIDE Rating (August 2012) : 2652
Refs:
http://chess-results.com/tnr77523.aspx?art=9&lan=1&fed=PHI&snr=2
More Pics @ Quebec Open Chess Championship 2012
4. 2012 Toronto International
Chess Institute of Canada (Host)
July 15-20, 2012
Annex Chess Club, 918 Bathurst St.
7 Rounds Swiss, All Sections FIDE Rated
2012 Toronto International: Crown Section (Standard)
R1: 15Jul : GM Wesley So PHI (2650) Vs Michael Song CAN (2142) : 1-0 : +0.8
R2: 15Jul : IM Raja Panjwani CAN (2392) Vs GM Wesley So PHI (2650) : 0-1 : +1.8
R3: 16Jul : GM Wesley So PHI (2650) Vs IM Nikolay Noritsyn (2460) : 1-0 : +2.5
R4: 17Jul : IM Samsonkin Artiom CAN(2390) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650) : ½-½ : -3.2
R5: 18Jul : GM Wesley So PHI (2650) Vs Preotu Razvan CAN(2058) : 1-0 : +0.8
R6: 19Jul : GM Sambuev Bator CAN(2542) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650): 0-1 : +3.5
R7: 20Jul : IM Arthur Calugar CAN (2273) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650) : ½-½ : -4.1
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/7
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 40th Annual World Open July 2-8, 2012, Philadelphia: +0.1
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 2012 Toronto International July 15-20, 2012, Canada: +2.1
LIVE RATING: 2652.2
Refs:
http://www.chess-results.com/tnr77372.aspx?art=9&lan=1&fed=PHI&snr=1
http://www.chess-results.com/tnr77372.aspx?art=2&rd=4&lan=1&fed=CAN
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3. 40th Annual World Open
July 2-8, 2012, Philadelphia, PA
STANDARD
R1. GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs FM Michael Bodek USA(2324) : ½-½ : -3.7
R2.NM Benjamin W Krause USA(2205) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650) : 0-1: +0.8
R3. GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs GM Tsegmed Batchuluun MGL(2501) : : ½-½ : -2.0
R4. Gm Vladimir Romanenko BLR(2463) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650) : ½-½ : -2.4
R5. GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs GM Alonso Zapata COL(2488) Vs: 1-0 : +2.9
R6. GM Chakkravarthy, Deepan(2468) Vs. GM Wesley So PHI(2650) : 0-1 : +2.6
R7. GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs GM Atanas Ivan Kolev 2604 BLR : 1-0 : +4.4
R8. GM Wesley So PHI(2650) Vs GM Alexander Shabalov USA (2534) : ½-½ : -1.6
R9. GM Yury Shulman USA(2588) Vs GM Wesley So PHI(2650) ½-½ : -0.9
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.5/9
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ 40th Annual World Open July 2-8, 2012, Philadelphia: +0.1
LIVE RATING: 2650.1
Ref: http://chesstournamentservices.com/cca/tag/world-open-2012-standings/
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BLITZ
Results @ World Open 2012 – Blitz Championship (Philladelphia, USA)
Game 1- Jonathan Chiang 1935 – 1 : +1.6
Game 2- Jonathan Chiang 1935- 1 : +1.6
Game 3- S.P Sethuraman 2538- 1 : +7
Game 4- S.P Sethuraman 2538-1 : +7
Game 5- Robert A. Hungaski- 2488-1 : +5.8
Game 6- Robert A. Hungaski- 2488-1 : +5.8
Game 7- Giorgi Kacheishvili 2605- 1 : +8.8
Game 8- Giorgi Kacheishvili 2605- 0 : -11.2
Game 9- Tamaz Gelashvili 2622- 1 : + 9.2
Game 10- Tamaz Gelashvili 2622- 1 : +9.2
Total : +44.8
1. FIDE Rating GAIN @ World Open 2012 – Blitz Championship (Philladelphia, USA) : +44.8
FIDE Rating (August 2012) : 2685 (BLITZ)
Note: I’ve used players respective July 2012 FIDE rating in computing. If there is already FIDE Blitz rating (July 2012), i’ve used it in my computations. In the absence of Blitz rating i’ve used players standard FIDE rating for July 2012.
K = 20 (This is the current value that FIDE is using in computing for Rapid & Blitz results. The K for standard is only 10.)
PREVIOUS BLITZ RESULTS:
1. FIDE Rating GAIN @ 11th ASIAN Continental – Blitz Open Championships (Vietnam) : +35.4
Ref: http://ratings.fide.com/individual_calculations.phtml?idnumber=5202213&rating_period=2012-08-01&t=2
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2. French Chess Team Championship (Top 12)
French League, TOP 12, Belfort (France)
31 May – 10 June 2012
R1:31May: Bye for Team CLICHY Échecs 92
R2:1Jun: GM Naiditsch, Arkadij GER(2698) Vs GM So, Wesley PHI(2653) : 1-0 : -4.4
R3:2Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI(2653) Vs IM BAILET Pierre FRA(2425) : 1-0 : +2.1
R4:3Jun: GM LLANES HURTADO,Miguel ESP(2480)VsGM SO Wesley PHI(2653):½-½:-2.3
R5:4Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI (2653) Vs Thomas Hisler FRA(2247) : 1-0 : +0.8
R6:5Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI (2653) Vs GM KRASENKOW Michal POL(2604):½-½:-0.7
R7:6Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI (2653) Vs GM David Navara CZE(2706) : ½-½ : +0.7
R8:7Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI(2653) Vs GM LANDA Konstantin RUS(2646): ½-½: -0.1
R9:8Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI(2653) Vs IM Moussard Jules FRA(2402) : 1-0 : +1.9
R10:9Jun:GM GHARAMIAN Tigran FRA(2672) Vs SO Wesley PHI(2653) ½-½ : +0.3
R11:10Jun:GM KOSTEN Anthony C. FRA(2493) Vs GM SO Wesley PHI(2653):0-1:+2.9
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.5/10
1. Total ELO Gain/Loss @ ACC 2012 @ Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam : 5-13 May 2012 : -3.8
2. Total ELO Gain/Loss @French Top 12 , Belfort, France:31 May-10 June 2012 : +1.2
LIVE RATING: 2650.4
http://www.echecs.asso.fr/Equipes.aspx?Groupe=2
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R3: 2Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI(2653) Vs IM BAILET Pierre FRA(2425) : 1-0
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R5: 4Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI (2653) Vs Thomas Hisler FRA(2247) : 1-0
R6: 5Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI (2653) Vs GM KRASENKOW Michal POL(2604):½-½
R7: 6Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI (2653) Vs GM David Navara CZE(2706) : ½-½
R8: 7Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI(2653) Vs GM LANDA Konstantin RUS(2646): ½-½
R9: 8Jun: GM SO Wesley PHI(2653) Vs IM Moussard Jules FRA(2402) : 1-0
R10: 9Jun:GM GHARAMIAN Tigran FRA(2672) Vs SO Wesley PHI(2653) ½-½
R11: 10Jun:GM KOSTEN Anthony C. FRA(2493) Vs GM SO Wesley PHI(2653): 0-1
1. Asian Continental Chess (ACC) Championship 2012
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam : 5-13 May 2012
R-1: 5 May: GM So Wesley PHI(2653) Vs Ma Qun CHN(2481) : ½ -½ : -2.3
R-2: 6 May: GM Nguyen Anh Dung VIE(2440) Vs GM So Wesley PHI(2653): ½ -½ : -2.7
R-3: 7 May: GM So Wesley PHI(2653) Vs IM Lou Yiping CHN(2428) : ½ -½ : -2.8
R-4: 8 May: IM Nguyen Duc Hoa VIE(2496) Vs GM So Wesley PHI(2653) : ½ -½ : -2.1
R-5: 9 May: GM So Wesley PHI(2653)Vs GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J IND(2461):1-0:+2.5
R-6:10 May: GM Dao Thien Hai VIE(2514) Vs GM So Wesley PHI(2653) : 0-1 : +3.1
R-7:11 May: GM So Wesley PHI(2653) Vs GM Gupta Abhijeet IND(2644) : ½ -½ : -0.1
R-8:12 May: Yu Ruiyuan CHN(2511) Vs GM So Wesley PHI(2653) : ½ -½ : -1.9
R-9:13 May: GM So Wesley PHI(2653) Vs Wan Yunguo CHN(2456) : 1-0 : +2.5
Total Points/Nr-Of-Rnds: 6.0/9
Total ELO Gain/Loss @ ACC 2012 @ Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam : 5-13 May 2012 : -3.8
Go go go GM WESLEY SO!! THE BLITZ KING! !!
medyo bumaba konti rating ni idol Wes..Bawi sa Sunod idol..
Bakit parang hirap si Wesley makarating sa 2700? Maganda sana kung makapasok siya sa “2700” club. Sabagay bata pa naman siya at mahusay talaga. Malaki pa tsansa sa improvement.
Nice bro. , keep up the good work…. God Bless!!!
When is the next tournament of GM Wesley so
40th World Chess Olympiad to be held in Istanbul, Turkey on August 27 to September 10, 2012 as member & Top board of the Philippine National Chess Team (Open/Men). He is scheduled to be back in the Philippines Aug 2 to Aug 11 & also be reporting for school @ Webster U, St Louis Missouri … then school break for the Chess Olympiad !!!
go go bigatan mo pa laliman mo para wala ng draw.
when is the next game of idol wesley after olympiad?
see hereat …
Calendar of Events
WHY NOT HOLD A BIG TOURNAMENT HERE IN THE PHILIPPINES INVITING GRANDMASTERS WITH 2700+ RATINGS.
I think we need a BIG SPONSOR for that event willing to shell out a BIG BUDGET that would interest 2700+ players … why not if there are !!!
sir joey,wala na bang laro after sa spice si idol wesley?
So far, none ! Back to school @ Webster U & training. Pan American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship sometime December 2012 !
sir joey,kasali ba si idol wesley sa tata steel 2013?ano ang big event nya ngayong taon?
He is presently enrolled & studying @ Webster University in St Louis.
congratulation!!!! idol wesley,kahit we spent our time late night for a week, we enjoy to watch the game….supergrandmaster na si idol…2700 elo rating….
Good luck idol! Wes with all the best….
Go Wesley So, you are in the top 30 best GM in the world.
highest live rating ni idol 2714.7 May 24,2013, world #27.. wooohwww
Good news to all pinoys!!! GM Wesley So won the GOLD medal, our lone and only medal, at the just concluded 27th Kazak International Universiade in Russia. Wow!!! Im so proud of him.
Let’s all pray for GM Wesley So to have a good result in the upcoming 2013 World Cup. Win or lose you will always be our hero Wesley.
Is Hydra GM Wesley So going to the WJCC 2013? Per website, his participation was marked as confirmed. Thank you.
Congrats to Wesley So for another title, the 2013 Pan Am InterCollegiate Team Chess Championship, in Lubbock, Texas. 6 wins out of 6 games.
Is the US Chess league 2014 wherein GM So plays for St. Louis a FIDE rated tournament?
What’s the schedule and the title of the tournament ? Is it a finished or ongoing event? Where? Could you pls provide Link?
Well, it’s a US Chess League (USCL) Internet Chess Club tournament … a Non-FIDE rated tourney. FIDE has not yet included Internet Chess Tournament in its handbook (Rules & regulations) to be rated. Hopefully in the near future. So far it has introduced a new rating (in addition to Standard, Rapid & Blitz) i.e. Online Rating but it is still in infancy stage.
Very extensive profile of Wesley So from Chess-DB:
http://chess-db.com/public/pinfo.jsp?id=5202213
GM Wesley So won the top prize of $100,000 at the just concluded Las Vegas Open, and some people are complaining he didnt even bet a single dollar at a slot machine? Why, you should be proud of him. He plays smart, disciplined, a true idol. Baseball, basketball and football players get paid millions of dollars to lose, and that’s ok? IDK.
i would like to edit my previous comment if possible but it seems there is no icon to click. thank you mr. moderator.
You may re-post your edited post and i’ll delete the previous later !!!
Thank you for making us Filipinos proud. Keep on winning. God bless!
Thank Mr. moderator. More power.
My gut feel is that 2015 is banner year for Wesley to be in Top Elite of ELO 2800s (exclusive group of Carlsen, Caruana, So — and probably Giri and Nakamura) … My gut feel also tell me that Wesley will be nominated to the Candidates Tournament 2016 … And finally, my gut feel again tell me that Wesley will maintain his lofty ranking for years to come!!!
Wesley So lost to three US grandmasters at the 2015 US chess championship because he sacrificed a bishop or a knight just to get a better attack. He is a true champion, not scared to take risk. He is in a different mode, nothing to worry about. He is not worried about his ratings.
What do you say about So turning his back on teh Phillipines??
It’s a career move … more moving room to achieve his goal !!!
My gut feel never stops wandering !!
Earlier, Naka and Giri tasted ELO 2800s thu briefly as foretold in my earlier gut feel.
This time, my gut feel tells me that Wesley So will break ELO 2800 either on July (Dortmund Sparkassen) or August (Sinquefield Cup).
Ooooopppsss!
During the Olympiad, do you think that So, who is going to play for the US, is going to draw his game when he comes to play against the Philippine team?
i think it would be remote for PHI to face USA in the Olympiad considering the gap in their ratings. But if that would happen, i think Wesley will just rest and allow other USA members play his assigned board.
IFFY the Candidates is held in St. Louis, I reckon it may not be good for Wesley to join this tournament, if he’s nominated as wild card, bcoz that place’ memories are not good → Sinquefield 2015, US Championship 2015, Paul Truong, Webster U., etc.
What do you think?
Wesley So wins 2015 Bilbao chess masters beating Giri at sudden death playoff. Congrats again Wesley.
Wesley So wins 2015 Bilbao Masters chess tour, beating, Anand, Giri, and Ding Liren
Wesley wins 2015 Bilbao Masters.
Beating Anand, Anish Giri and Ding Liren
This is regarding the match yesterday in Tata Steel Tournament between Hou and So, in 48 black (So) to move. What would have happened if So’s move was Bxa4 (sort of Bishop sacrifice if white will take it). In my analysis, any white move will result in Black advantage by equalizing the number of pawns with better position and possibility of mating the white King.
This is about the match of Hou and So last night at the Tata Steel Tournament. What would have happened if So (Black) will move Bxa4 in move 48? This is a Bishop sacrifice (if White takes it) but which later on So can also get a Bishop and that equals the material plus a clear advantage in position with a mating threat. If White will not take the Bishop, Black is already in better position and higher percentage of winning. Did I miss something or So obviously did not see this move?
Nakakabighani talaga ang katunggali malay natin siya ang maging second ni Wesley?
Congrats wesley #champ Sinquefield 2016
Congrats to GM Wesley So for winning Gold at Baku chess Olympics in Azerbaijan. On Board #3 8.5 points out of 10.
Wesley wins London Chess 2016
Wesley So is number 3 in the world of chess with a rating of 2819 points, behind Caruana and Carlsen, the world champion.
Wesley So wins again!!!! Winning the 2017 Tata Steel or Wijk ann zee chess tour way ahead of Carlsen, Wei Yee, Karjakin, Aronian, Eljanov and Giri. Congrats again Wesley…
Number 2 in the world ranking for Wesley So.
Did Magus Carlsen win world chess championship as number one? Do you think his rate is 2884? Please contact me Facebook-Sherry Conley. I love chess