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      Home  >  Daily News • General News • Major Tournaments  >  Former Webster U student Wesley So wins US Championship in playoff

      Former Webster U student Wesley So wins US Championship in playoff

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      Wesley So at Webster University

      Wesley So – Alex Onischuk (game 1)

      1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nf3 Bf57. Be2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. Nxd5 Bc5 11. Ne3 Bg612. Qxb7 Nd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. d3 Nc5 15. Qb5 Rb816. Qc4 Ne6 17. f4 Bxb2 18. Rb1 Qd4 19. Rxb2 Rxb2 20. Bg4 Rb421. Qxd4 Rxd4 22. f5 Nf4 23. Nc2 Ra4 24. Bxf4 h5 25. Bd1 Bh726. Ne3 Rxa2 27. e6 fxe6 28. Bb3 Re2 29. fxe6 Re8 30. e7+ Kh831. Bg5 1-0

       

      Alex Onischuk – Wesley So (game 2)

      1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 Ngf6 6. h3 Bh57. Nbd2 e5 8. e4 Be7 9. Qe1 O-O 10. Nh4 Re8 11. Ndf3 dxe412. dxe4 Nc5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. Nxe5 Bd616. Nc4 Ncxe4 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Qd1 Qc5 19. Be3 Qa520. c4 Rad8 21. Qc2 Nc5 22. Rfd1 Ne6 23. Qc3 Qc7 24. Qa3 b625. b4 g5 26. Qa4 c5 27. bxc5 Nxc5 28. Qc2 Ne6 29. a4 Nf430. Bf1 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Ne4 32. a5 Nc5 33. axb6 axb6 34. Qf5 f635. h4 Re5 36. Bxf4 gxf4 37. Qxf4 Qe7 38. Bg2 Re1+39. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 40. Kh2 Qe7 41. Qb8+ Kh7 42. Qxb6 Qe5+43. Kg1 Qd4 44. Qb1+ Nd3 45. Qc2 Kh8 46. Qe2 Ne5 47. Bd5 g548. h5 Kg7 49. Kg2 Kh6 50. Kg3 Qf4+ 51. Kh3 Qd4 52. Kg3 Qf4+53. Kg2 Qd4 54. Be6 Nd3 55. Kg1 Nf4 56. Qc2 Qa1+ 57. Kh2 Qe558. Bg8 Nxh5+ 59. Kg2 Nf4+ 60. Kf3 Ng6 61. Qe4 Nh4+62. Ke3 Ng2+ 63. Kf3 Ne1+ 64. Ke3 Nc2+ ½-½

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      4 Comments

      1. Mitch Tobias Reply
        April 10, 2017 at 9:22 pm

        Congratulations GM So! GM So got so good due to GM Polgar’s chess training. We love you both!

      2. Gabriel Tecson,Jr Reply
        April 10, 2017 at 9:51 pm

        A good player with good training/trainer is a winner.

      3. Leif Hans Reply
        April 10, 2017 at 9:56 pm

        Kudos to Susan Polgar’s guidance, Wesley So is at his best. Carlsen’s gonna whip his behind though.

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