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                    [Title] => Make or break for So in last 3 rounds
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Grandmaster Wesley So sets out for his final drive in the tough Tata Steel Masters as he faces Croatian GM Ivan Saric in a crucial 11th round match in Wijk an Zee Friday night.Stalled by draws in the last two rounds, So is gunning for a sweep of his last three games to gain a crack at the crown in the Category 20 tournament after staying in joint second with French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave with 6.5 points, one point behind reigning world champin GM Magnus Carlsen of Norway.

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Grandmaster Wesley So steps up his title drive in the 77th Tata Steel Masters, taking on French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the ninth round in Wijk an Zee, the Netherlands.

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Grandmaster Wesley So is eyeing to eclipse the 2800-rating plateau somewhere in the middle of the year. He might reach it earlier than expected.

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Grandmaster Wesley So surprised GM Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine with a sacrificial attack in the opening and went on to hack out a spectacular victory and firm up his title drive after eight rounds of the 77th Tata Steel Masters in Wijk an Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So sets out for his final drive in the tough Tata Steel Masters as he faces Croatian GM Ivan Saric in a crucial 11th round match in Wijk an Zee Friday night.Stalled by draws in the last two rounds, So is gunning for a sweep of his last three games to gain a crack at the crown in the Category 20 tournament after staying in joint second with French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave with 6.5 points, one point behind reigning world champin GM Magnus Carlsen of Norway.

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Grandmaster Wesley So steps up his title drive in the 77th Tata Steel Masters, taking on French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the ninth round in Wijk an Zee, the Netherlands.

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Grandmaster Wesley So is eyeing to eclipse the 2800-rating plateau somewhere in the middle of the year. He might reach it earlier than expected.

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Grandmaster Wesley So surprised GM Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine with a sacrificial attack in the opening and went on to hack out a spectacular victory and firm up his title drive after eight rounds of the 77th Tata Steel Masters in Wijk an Zee, The Netherlands Sunday night.

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