Grandmaster: Wei Yi

News about Wei Yi

• Wesley So wins Tata Steel Masters 2017 Title
  
  This is Wesley So‘s 56th game without a loss. His last loss was in Round 4 of Bilbao Masters Final 2016 against the World Champion, Magnus Carlsen, where he finished fourth. Moreover, this is his third super-tournament title in a row, following the Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic. Wesley So, playing as black, won … Continue reading “Wesley So wins Tata Steel Masters 2017 Title”

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• Carlsen and Aronian win in Round 12 Tata Steel Masters 2017
  
  The game between Wesley So vs. Wei Yi in the penultimate Round 12 of Tata Steel Masters 2017 ended in a draw. Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian won against Pavel Eljanov and Loek Van Wely, respectively. Replay Round 12 games below: Thus, at the end of Round 12, with one final round to go, Wesley … Continue reading “Carlsen and Aronian win in Round 12 Tata Steel Masters 2017”

• Wei Yi Wins in Round 11 Tata Steel Masters 2017
  
  Wei Yi wins his Round 11 game against Sergey Karjakin in Tata Steel Masters 2017, and inches closer to Wesley So. He’s currently at clear second place. This tournament is definitely getting more interesting in the next round, as Wesley So is set to meet Wei Yi. Replay Round 11 games below: Replay all games … Continue reading “Wei Yi Wins in Round 11 Tata Steel Masters 2017”

• Wesley So Leads by a Point at the End of Round 10 Tata Steel Masters 2017
  
  With 4 wins and 6 draws, and 3 more rounds to go, Wesley So leads the pack of this 14-man tournament at the end of Round 10 of Tata Steel Masters 2017 by a full point. Wesley So defeated Radoslaw Wojtaszek in a Catalan with ruthless efficiency. The rest of the results follow: Tata Steel … Continue reading “Wesley So Leads by a Point at the End of Round 10 Tata Steel Masters 2017”

• Magnus Carlsen wins in Round 9 Tata Steel Masters 2017, he’s back in contention 
  
  Magnus Carlsen wins against Loek Van Wely in Round 9 of Tata Steel Masters 2017 and finds himself yet again half a point behind the tournament leader, Wesley So. Theirs was the only decisive game of the round. Tata Steel Masters 2017 Round 9 Results Tata Steel Masters 2017 Ranking after Round 9 Replay all … Continue reading “Magnus Carlsen wins in Round 9 Tata Steel Masters 2017, he’s back in contention “

• Richard Rapport beats Magnus Carlsen in Round 8 Tata Steel Masters 2017
  
  A big development in Tata Steel Masters 2017 as Richard Rapport defeats the World Champion Magnus Carlsen in Round 8. Levon Aronian also beats Anish Giri in Round 8. At the end of Round 8, Wesley So still leads followed closely by Pavel Eljanov and Wei Yi. Tata Steel Masters 2017 Round 8 Results Tata … Continue reading “Richard Rapport beats Magnus Carlsen in Round 8 Tata Steel Masters 2017”

• Karjakin, Wei Yi, and Adhiban win in Round 7 Tata Steel Masters 2017
  
  Round 7 was nothing short of action in Tata Steel Masters 2017, but the leaders are more or less the same at the end of this round. Tata Steel Masters 2017 Round 7 Results Andreikin, Dmitry – Harikrishna, P. (½-½) Carlsen, Magnus – Giri, Anish (½-½) Karjakin, Sergey – Aronian, Levon (1-0) Nepomniachtchi, Ian – … Continue reading “Karjakin, Wei Yi, and Adhiban win in Round 7 Tata Steel Masters 2017”

• Wesley So still leads after Round 6 of Tata Steel Masters 2017
  
  Tata Steel Masters 2017 Round 6 results GM Aronian, Levon vs GM Carlsen, Magnus [1/2-1/2] GM Giri, Anish vs GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian [1-0] GM Van Wely, Loek vs GM Andreikin, Dmitry [1/2-1/2] GM Adhiban, B vs GM So, Wesley [1/2-1/2] GM Eljanov, Pavel vs GM Karjakin, Sergey [1/2-1/2] GM Harikrishna, P vs GM Wojtaszek, Radoslaw … Continue reading “Wesley So still leads after Round 6 of Tata Steel Masters 2017”

• Wesley So Leads Tata Steel Masters 2017 after Round 5
  
  It was an eventful Round 5 for Tata Steel Masters 2017, as 4 out of 7 games were decisive. Wesley So takes the driver’s seat at the end of Round 5 after he defeated Pentala Harikrishna, and Pavel Eljanov lost to Levon Aronian, while Magnus Carlsen drew with Ian Nepomniachtchi. Replay games of Round 5 … Continue reading “Wesley So Leads Tata Steel Masters 2017 after Round 5”

• So, Carlsen and Eljanov Pull Ahead in Round 4 Tata Steel Masters 2017
  
  Wesley So, Magnus Carlsen, and Pavel Eljanov won their games against Loek Van Wely, Wei Yi, and Baskaran Adhiban, respectively, in Round 4 of Tata Steel Masters 2017. Tata Steel Masters 2017 Round 4 Results Replay all Round 4 games below: This win enabled Eljanov to hold firmly onto his lead with 3.5 points (out … Continue reading “So, Carlsen and Eljanov Pull Ahead in Round 4 Tata Steel Masters 2017”