Philippine pride Grandmaster Wesley So, Elo 2744, crushed his teenager opponent in the first round of 9th Edmonton Chess Festival held in the city Edmonton, Canada, on Sunday (Manila time).

No less than the parents of So, William and Eleanor, who are both accountants, witnessed his first win. The Sos are now residents of Canada.

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