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Wesley Barbossa So (born October 9, 1993) is a Filipino and American chess grandmaster, a three-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the first World Fischer Random Chess Champion. He is also a three-time Philippine Chess Champion.
Learn about Wesley So, one of the world's best chess players who became a GM at 14 and won the Fischer Random World Chess Championship in 2019. Explore his biography, ratings, achievements, and games on Chess.com.
Wesley So is a grandmaster from the United States of America, born in 1993. See his FIDE ID, titles, ratings, progress chart, statistics, records and more.
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Learn more about GM Wesley So, the world top ten chess player and the winner of many prestigious tournaments. Find out his achievements, contact details, and latest news on his official website.
Nov 7, 2022 · GM Wesley So defeated GM Nihal Sarin in the final with two games to spare and became the first Chess.com global champion. See the highlights, analysis, and prize money of the inaugural event that featured chess legends and online players.
Apr 9, 2019 · Learn how Wesley So, the fifth-highest-rated chess player in history, overcame poverty, corruption and family issues to become a world-class grandmaster. Read his remarkable story of how he learned chess on the streets, moved to the U.S. and challenged Magnus Carlsen.
Wesley So, the World Champion of Fischer Random Chess and the winner of the Opera Euro Online Rapid, talks about his victories over Magnus Carlsen and his chess preparation. He reveals his secrets, his style and his personality in this revealing conversation with Sagar Shah and Amruta Mokal.
