Filipino Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So is in a two-way tie for the lead after two rounds in the 2013, Unive Crown Group being held in Hoogeveen, Netherlands.

So, a gold medalist in the Kazan Summer Universiade, outlasted GM Loek Van Wely of the Netherlands after 42 moves of Nimzo-Indian in the opening round then split the point with GM Michael Adams of England on 44 moves of Ruy Lopez in the second round.

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