Wesley So wins after 5 draws in Tata Masters as Magnus Carlsen continues struggle

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Wesley So gains a share of fourth to sixth places as he beats German Vincent Keymer in the tournament hailed as the 'Wimbledon of Chess.'

Wesley So finally found his winning touch and climbed into contention in the 2023 Tata Steel Masters on Friday, January 20 , in Wijk ann Zee, the Netherlands.

Uzbek prodigy Nodirbek Abdusattorov kept the lead in the single round-robin event with 4.5 points, followed by Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri and American ace Fabiano Caruana with 4 points each. Tied with So, the inaugural winner of the Chess.com Global Championship last November, were Praggnanandhaa and fellow Team USA member Levon Aronian, who split the point with world No. 2 Ding Liren of China.World champion Magnus Carlsen was held to a draw by Jorden van Foreest, the 2021 Tata Steel titlist, and remained in the bottom half of the 14-man field with 2.5 points.

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