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There are Levels To This Game || Wesley So vs Andy Woodward || U.S. Chess Championships 2026

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This video features a game from the U.S. Chess Championships 2026 between Wesley So and Andy Woodward, starting from an Indian Defense opening. The master-level contest transitions into a tactical middlegame and eventually an endgame. Viewers interested in high-level tournament games will find this analysis educational.

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So, Wesley (2770) - Woodward, Andy (2619)
U.S. Chess Championships 2026 (Chess.com) [08] 2026.10.17
A45 Indian Defense

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qb3 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bg5 Qa5 8.Bxf6 dxc4 9.Qxc4 gxf6 10.Rc1 Qxc5 11.Qh4 Ke7 12.g3 Bxc3+ 13.Rxc3 Qb4 14.Qxb4+ Nxb4 15.a3 Nc6 16.Bg2 Bd7 17.Kd2 Rhd8 18.Rhc1 Rac8 19.Ne1 Ne5 20.Nd3 Rxc3 21.Rxc3 Bc6 22.Bxc6 Nxc6 23.Rc5 Ne5 24.b4 b6 25.Rc7+ Rd7 26.Rc8 f5 27.a4 Nxd3 28.exd3 e5 29.Ke3 Rd4 30.Rc4 Rxc4 31.dxc4 Kd6 32.Kd3 f6 33.Kc3 Kc6 34.Kb3 Kd6 35.Kc2 Kc7 36.Kc3 Kc6 37.h4 Kd6 38.c5+ bxc5 39.b5 Kd5 40.a5 c4 41.b6 axb6 42.axb6 Kc6 43.Kxc4 f4 44.gxf4 exf4 45.b7 Kxb7 46.Kd5 f3 47.Ke6 Kc6 48.Kxf6 Kd5 49.Kf5 h5 50.Kf4 Ke6 51.Kxf3 Kf5 52.Ke3

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