Wesley So came in as 2nd seed at the start of Chess.com’s Isle of Man International Chess Tournament 2016 (Masters category), with an ELO rating of 2794. Throughout the duration of the tournament, he played 9 rounds against players with an average rating of 2709. He tallied 4 wins and 5 draws, for a score of 6.5 points, a performance rating of 2767 — below his current rating.
The table below summarizes the opponents and results of Wesley So’s games in Isle of Man 2016:
[csvtable file=”http://chesshive.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/welsey-so-results-iom-2016.csv”]
Given the sub-par performance, Wesley So settled for 4th-7th place at the conclusion of the tournament, tied with Alexei Shirov, Salem Saleh, and David Howell. (See final ranking)
Replay all Wesley So games in Isle of Man 2016 (Masters) below: [replay]
Replay: all Isle of Man 2016 (Masters) games.
Aqou Shi Dhelfz
That’s a Chess world. You can’t always be a champion. Just keep doin your best. Go go Wesley the future world chess champion.
Gerald Aycardo
I think Wesley was performing exactly at his rating level. Losing only 0.4 rating points means that he did play as a 2794 player. I think it was Hikaru who had a sub-par performance.
Junz Marbz
The committee who decided so they are professionals in that thing, so, we cannot argue…
Virgilio Cañete
Even for exceptional players theres always a so-so performance.
Nicasio Javier
Go wesley.
Jess Docot
Sige…Amerika pa more!
Jann Venci Mendoza Mascareñas
Lupit ni idol