Saturday, November 28, 2009

Sensation


Chessbase.com pointed to GM Wesley So as the "sensation of the day." Hmnnn . . . how nice to savor.

After knocking out two chess titans - GM Ivanchuk and GM Kamsky - one after the other, GM So has already earned the psychological advantage for his next round (hopefully rounds) assignment.

But still, he does not need to play bigger than he is.

The winning formula stays the same: Wesley must play as his own self. Wesley must play Wesley, nothing else.

Let's watch - again and again - how he eliminated Kamsky (game below was played during the Kamsky-So Round 3-Game 1 match):