Mark Paragua vs Wesley So
GM Mark Paragua (2403) · GM Wesley So (2765)
Mark Paragua and Wesley So have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2006 and the most recent in Jan 2013. Paragua leads 0 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Paragua | Draws | So |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paragua with White | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| So with White | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Paragua | Draws | So |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Paragua | Draws | So |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A39 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B33 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A12 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E04 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2013 | Wesley So | Mark Paragua | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Asia zt 3.3 |
| Jul 2011 | Wesley So | Mark Paragua | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-PHI |
| Jul 2009 | Mark Paragua | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Ho Chi Minh City zt 3.3 |
| Mar 2009 | Mark Paragua | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Dapitan |
| Sep 2008 | Wesley So | Mark Paragua | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | 4th Manila Pichay Cup |
| Jul 2008 | Mark Paragua | Wesley So | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-PHI |
| Dec 2007 | Mark Paragua | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3rd Manila Pichay Cup |
| Jan 2007 | Wesley So | Mark Paragua | 1-0 | Sicilian | Phu Quoc zt 3.3 |
| Nov 2006 | Mark Paragua | Wesley So | 0-1 | English Opening | 1st Manila PGMA Cup |
| Aug 2006 | Wesley So | Mark Paragua | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 3rd Kuala Lumpur Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Mark Paragua and Wesley So?
In 10 recorded games, Mark Paragua has 0 wins, Wesley So has 5 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Mark Paragua and Wesley So played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Aug 2006 to Jan 2013.
What openings do Mark Paragua and Wesley So play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.