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Wesley So vs Erigaisi Arjun

GM Wesley So (2765) · GM Erigaisi Arjun (2757)

9
So wins
14
draws
4
Arjun wins
27
games

Wesley So and Erigaisi Arjun have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2020 and the most recent in Feb 2026. So leads 9 wins to 4, with 14 draws (48% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesSoDrawsArjun
So with White13472
Arjun with White14572

Results by time format

FormatGamesSoDrawsArjun
Blitz17593
Rapid9441
Classical1010

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesSoDrawsArjun
C54Italian Game: Classical Variation3012
D30Queen's Gambit Declined2200
A34English Opening: Symmetrical1010
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation1010
C01French: Exchange Variation1010
C11French: Classical Variation1010
C43Petrov's Defense1010
B40Sicilian1010

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Feb 2026Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Averbakh SystemTitled Tue
Feb 2026Erigaisi ArjunWesley So0-1Queen's Gambit DeclinedTitled Tue
Jan 2026Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1/2-1/2SicilianTata Steel India Blitz
Jan 2026Erigaisi ArjunWesley So0-1Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox DefenseTata Steel India Blitz
Jan 2026Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1/2-1/2Torre AttackTata Steel India Rapid
Dec 2025W SoErigaisi Arjun1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox VariationTechM GCL 2025
Dec 2025Erigaisi ArjunW So0-1Queen's Gambit DeclinedTechM GCL 2025
Nov 2024Erigaisi ArjunW So1/2-1/2Queen's GambitTata Steel India Blitz
Nov 2024W SoErigaisi Arjun1-0Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein SystemTata Steel India Blitz
Nov 2024W SoErigaisi Arjun1-0Slav DefenseTata Steel India Rapid
Sep 2024Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun0-1Italian Game: Classical VariationJulius Baer GenCup P/I Match D1
Sep 2024Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1/2-1/2Réti OpeningJulius Baer GenCup P/I Match D1
Sep 2024Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1/2-1/2Indian Defense: Seirawan AttackJulius Baer GenCup P/I Match D1
Sep 2024Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun0-1Italian Game: Classical VariationJulius Baer GenCup P/I Match D1
Jan 2024Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1/2-1/2French: Exchange VariationTitled Tue Early
Feb 2023Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1/2-1/2Italian Game: Classical VariationAirthings Masters Div 1 L
Feb 2023Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1-0Ruy Lopez: ClosedAirthings Masters Div 1 L
Jan 2023Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1/2-1/2English Opening: Symmetrical85th Tata Steel Masters
Dec 2022Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1-0Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTata Steel India Blitz
Dec 2022Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1/2-1/2Semi-Slav DefenseTata Steel India Blitz
Nov 2022Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1/2-1/2French: Classical VariationTata Steel India Rapid
Nov 2022Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1-0Slav DefenseMeltwater Tour Final
Nov 2022Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1/2-1/2Sicilian: Moscow VariationMeltwater Tour Final
Nov 2022Erigaisi ArjunWesley So0-1London SystemMeltwater Tour Final
Feb 2022Erigaisi ArjunWesley So1-0Réti Opening: Double FianchettoChess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss
Jun 2021Wesley SoErigaisi Arjun1/2-1/2Petrov's DefenseGoldmoney Asian Prelim
Oct 2020Erigaisi ArjunWesley So0-1CatalanSpeed Chess Super Swiss
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Wesley So and Erigaisi Arjun?

In 27 recorded games, Wesley So has 9 wins, Erigaisi Arjun has 4 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.

How many times have Wesley So and Erigaisi Arjun played each other?

Our database records 27 games between them, from Oct 2020 to Feb 2026.

What openings do Wesley So and Erigaisi Arjun play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Declined (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.