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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Daily PGN - August 25, 2015

Wesley So vs. Cecep Kosasih
(USA, 2408) 1/2 - 1/2 (Indonesia, 2526)
[This is the ELO rating at the time the game was played]
Event: 1nd AMCC Leg - GM Tournament A, 2008.01.09, Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sicilian (B33)

Opening
The opening played in this game is Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sicilian (ECO: B33), established by the moves 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5. This is the most frequently played parent class opening by Wesley So, used in more than 26% of his games. The B33 opening was very rarely played by Cecep Kosasih with black, however it is the second most frequently played parent class opening when he was white (used in more than 19% of his games).

Endgame
This game has reached endgame with 8 pieces left.

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