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                    [ArticleID] => 1633990
                    [Title] => Wesley So among finest in Britain
                    [Summary] => Whereas four decades before, international tournaments were as rare as the rain in Sahara, nowadays GMs have their pick of which events to participate in. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2016-10-16 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Another draw caps So’s 4th place finish
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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 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 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 failed to cash in on a pawn and positional edge and settled for a gruelling 80-move draw with US 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 settled for a third straight draw, this time against Chinese GM Ding Liren to remain half a point off the pace after four rounds of the Tata Steel Masters Chess 2016 in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands Tuesday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So settled for his third straight draw and split the point with Chinese Gm Ding Liren in 41 moves of a Slav Defense to continue to stay half a point off the pace after four rounds in the Tata Steel Masters Chess 2016 in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands Tuesday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So downed world No. 3 Dutch GM Anish Giri in 37 moves of an English Opening to gain early share of the lead in the Tata Steel Masters Chess 2016 in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands Saturday night.

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Grandmaster Wesley So went for an early draw with GM Pavel Eljanov but settled for second overall after the tiebreak in the Reykjavik Open chess championships in Iceland yesterday.

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