Czech GM trounces Wesley So: AAI 2011 Round 2 Report

AAI International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2011

New Delhi, June 22: Wesley So suffered his first loss in the hand of Czech GM Viktor Laznicka.  Laznicka beat Wesley So in 39 moves just before the first time control and the winner described the result as “slightly lucky”.

Ranking crosstable after Round 2

Rk.		Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3
1	GM	Laznicka Viktor	2681	CZE	***		1			1	2.0	0.0	1.00	2
	GM	Caruana Fabiano	2714	ITA		***		1	1		2.0	0.0	1.00	2
3	GM	So Wesley	2667	PHI	0		***		1		1.0	0.0	0.00	1
4	GM	Negi Parimarjan	2622	IND		0		***		1	1.0	0.0	0.00	1
5	GM	Sasikiran Krishnan	2676	IND		0	0		***		0.0	0.0	0.00	0
6	GM	Hou Yifan	2612	CHN	0			0		***	0.0	0.0	0.00	0

Rank after Round 2

Rk.		Name	FED	Rtg	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3
1	GM	Laznicka Viktor	CZE	2681	2.0	0.0	1.00	2
	GM	Caruana Fabiano	ITA	2714	2.0	0.0	1.00	2
3	GM	So Wesley	PHI	2667	1.0	0.0	0.00	1
4	GM	Negi Parimarjan	IND	2622	1.0	0.0	0.00	1
5	GM	Sasikiran Krishnan	IND	2676	0.0	0.0	0.00	0
6	GM	Hou Yifan	CHN	2612	0.0	0.0	0.00	0

Round 3 on 2011/06/24
Bo.	No.		Name	Result		Name	No.
1	2	GM	Hou Yifan		GM	Caruana Fabiano	6
2	3	GM	So Wesley		GM	Negi Parimarjan	1
3	4	GM	Sasikiran Krishnan		GM	Laznicka Viktor	5