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Grandmaster Wesley So closed out with a 33-move draw with English GM Michael Adams in their Ruy Lopez game to finish tied for fourth in the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Wesley So closed out his quiet but solid campaign with a 33-move draw with English Grandmaster Michael Adams of a Ruy Lopez to finish tied at fourth at the close of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Wesley So agreed to a quick 28-move draw with reigning world champion Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen of Norway in a quiet English duel to stay stranded at No. 4 in the 12th and penultimate round of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Saturday night.

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Wesley So agreed to a quick 28-move draw with reigning world champion Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen of Norway in a quiet English duel to stay stranded at No. 4 in the 12th and penultimate round of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Saturday night.

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Wesley So continued to get dragged down by draws as he settled for another one, this time against Ukrainian Grandmaster Pavel Eljanov in 60 moves of a Gruenfeld Defense in the 11th round of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Friday night.

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Wesley So settled for another draw, this time against Russian Evgeny Tomashevski in 40 moves of an English Opening to remain tied at third after 10 rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Wednesday night.

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Wesley So is starting to build a reputation as a drawing Grandmaster.

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Grandmaster Wesley So agreed to his eighth straight draw as he split the point with Dutch GM Loek Van Wely in 26 moves of a Queen's Pawn duel to stay in a share of third after nine rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Tuesday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So forced a 38-move draw via perpetual check against Azeri GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in their Guioco Piano encounter to remain one points off the pace after eight rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So failed to cash in on a pawn and positional edge and settled for a gruelling 80-move draw with the United States' GM Fabiano Caruana in their Guioco Piano game to remain half a game behind the three-man lead pack after six rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Friday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So closed out with a 33-move draw with English GM Michael Adams in their Ruy Lopez game to finish tied for fourth in the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Wesley So closed out his quiet but solid campaign with a 33-move draw with English Grandmaster Michael Adams of a Ruy Lopez to finish tied at fourth at the close of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Wesley So agreed to a quick 28-move draw with reigning world champion Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen of Norway in a quiet English duel to stay stranded at No. 4 in the 12th and penultimate round of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Saturday night.

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Wesley So agreed to a quick 28-move draw with reigning world champion Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen of Norway in a quiet English duel to stay stranded at No. 4 in the 12th and penultimate round of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Saturday night.

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Wesley So continued to get dragged down by draws as he settled for another one, this time against Ukrainian Grandmaster Pavel Eljanov in 60 moves of a Gruenfeld Defense in the 11th round of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Friday night.

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Wesley So settled for another draw, this time against Russian Evgeny Tomashevski in 40 moves of an English Opening to remain tied at third after 10 rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Wednesday night.

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Wesley So is starting to build a reputation as a drawing Grandmaster.

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Grandmaster Wesley So agreed to his eighth straight draw as he split the point with Dutch GM Loek Van Wely in 26 moves of a Queen's Pawn duel to stay in a share of third after nine rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Tuesday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So forced a 38-move draw via perpetual check against Azeri GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in their Guioco Piano encounter to remain one points off the pace after eight rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So failed to cash in on a pawn and positional edge and settled for a gruelling 80-move draw with the United States' GM Fabiano Caruana in their Guioco Piano game to remain half a game behind the three-man lead pack after six rounds of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Friday night.

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