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Grandmaster Wesley So ended a long winless spell by ruling the eighth Grand Slam Masters Final 2015, beating Dutch GM Anish Giri in their two-game blitz tiebreaker Sunday night in Bilbao, Spain.

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Grandmaster Wesley So outlasted ex-Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in the tiebreaks to score a 2.5-1.5 victory and advance to the fourth round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday.

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Grandmaster Wesley So split the point anew with former Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in 35 moves of an English Opening to end up tied at one point apiece in their third round duel and force a two-game tiebreak in the  Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Friday.

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Wesley So bested Hungarian GM Csaba Balogh for the second straight time to fashion out another two-game sweep to roll into the third round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Tuesday.

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Wesley So went on a sacrificial attack and overran Hungarian Csaba Balogh in 34 moves of an English Opening yesterday to sweep his way to the third round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday.

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Wesley So flashed endgame brilliance to beat Hungarian grandmaster  Csaba Balogh in 67 moves of a Ruy Lopez game in the first of their two-game second round match of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Monday.

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Wesley So overpowered Parham Maghsoodloo of Iran in 40 moves of an English Opening to complete a two-game match sweep and barge into the second round of the World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday night.

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Wesley So outplayed youthful Parham Maghsoodloo of Iran in the endgame in carving out a 43-move victory of an English Opening to jumpstart his bid in the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Friday night.

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Wesley So seeks to rebound from a forgettable stint in the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, Missouri last week as he competes against the world’s best in the Chess World Cup 2015 beginning Thursday  in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Grandmaster Wesley So outlasted ex-Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in the tiebreaks to score a 2.5-1.5 victory and advance to the fourth round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday.

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Grandmaster Wesley So split the point anew with former Webster University teammate Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in 35 moves of an English Opening to end up tied at one point apiece in their third round duel and force a two-game tiebreak in the  Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Friday.

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Wesley So bested Hungarian GM Csaba Balogh for the second straight time to fashion out another two-game sweep to roll into the third round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Tuesday.

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Wesley So went on a sacrificial attack and overran Hungarian Csaba Balogh in 34 moves of an English Opening yesterday to sweep his way to the third round of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday.

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Wesley So flashed endgame brilliance to beat Hungarian grandmaster  Csaba Balogh in 67 moves of a Ruy Lopez game in the first of their two-game second round match of the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Monday.

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Wesley So overpowered Parham Maghsoodloo of Iran in 40 moves of an English Opening to complete a two-game match sweep and barge into the second round of the World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Saturday night.

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Wesley So outplayed youthful Parham Maghsoodloo of Iran in the endgame in carving out a 43-move victory of an English Opening to jumpstart his bid in the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan Friday night.

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Wesley So seeks to rebound from a forgettable stint in the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, Missouri last week as he competes against the world’s best in the Chess World Cup 2015 beginning Thursday  in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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