Carlsen, M. – So, W.

2882 2019 · White wins (resignation, time or agreement)

Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian World Champion who has shattered multiple ELO rating records, faces Wesley So, the Filipino-American grandmaster celebrated for his near-mechanical precision and outstanding technique. In 2019, both players rank among the world’s elite, and this Italian Game sets up a fascinating clash between Carlsen’s creativity and So’s rock-solid reliability.