Bong Villamayor Buenaventura vs Wesley So

Battle of Grandmasters, 2008 · Result 0–1 · Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05).

Wesley So25401

Bong Villamayor Buenaventura10470

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Game details

White: Bong Villamayor Buenaventura (1047)
Black: Wesley So (2540)
Result: 0–1
Event: Battle of Grandmasters
Year: 2008
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05)

About this chess game

This chess game between Bong Villamayor Buenaventura (1047) and Wesley So (2540) was played at Battle of Grandmasters in 2008 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

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Bong Villamayor Buenaventura vs Wesley So (2008) finished 0–1, a win for Wesley So.

What opening was played in Bong Villamayor Buenaventura vs Wesley So?

The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (ECO E05).

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