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♚ Wesley So vs Loek Van Wely Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2015

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Wesley So vs Loek Van Wely 
Round 13 77th Tata Steel Chess Tournament. Recorded live on http://en.playchess.com/
January 25 2015

The 77th Tata Steel Chess Tournament: 9 - 25 January 2015 in Wijk aan Zee. 
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Wesley Barbasa So (born October 9, 1993 in Bacoor, Philippines) is a Filipino chess grandmaster currently representing United States. So is a former chess prodigy and the eighth youngest grandmaster on record.[1] In October 2008, he became the youngest player to break the 2600 Elo barrier, breaking the record previously held by Magnus Carlsen.[2] In early 2013, So broke into the "elite" with a 2701 FIDE rating after winning the Reykjavik Open. So won Group C in the 2009 edition of the Corus Chess Tournament and is a three-time Philippines Chess Champion. In 2015, he takes part in Tata Chess Masters tournament.
Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_So

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Loek van Wely (born 7 October 1972) is a chess Grandmaster from the Netherlands. He won the Dutch Chess Championship six times straight from 2000 through 2005. He was rated among the world's top ten in 2001. In 2002, in Maastricht, Netherlands, van Wely took on the computer program Rebel in a four-game match. The computer won two games and van Wely won two games. In 2005, he led the Dutch team to victory at the European Team Championships in Gothenburg. Van Wely is a frequent participant in the elite Tata Steel Chess Tournament. As of 2010, he has participated in the tournament 19 years consecutively. In May 2010 he won the 14th Chicago Open. In 2011, he came in first at Berkeley International tournament in Berkeley. On 9 July 2012 Van Wely was denied access to the United States, because he lacked a work visa. 





So, Wesley
Federation  United States of America
FIDE title  Grand Master
Rating 
std. 2762 
rapid 2635 
blitz 2726
B-Year  1993


Van Wely, Loek
Federation  Netherlands
FIDE title  Grand Master
Rating 
std. 2667 
rapid 2662 
blitz 2663
B-Year  1972

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