BALIK LARO SI WESLEY SO! NAGPIPILIT AGAD SA ROUND 1! Le vs So! St Louis Rapid & Blitz Round 1
English Summary of Video (AI):
- The video discusses the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz 2023 Chess Tournament.
- The line-up for the tournament features strong players, including:
- Lekwang Lem
- Wesley So
- MBL (Maxime Vachier-Lagrave)
- Yan Nepomniachtchi (Yane Pomiachi in the transcript)
- Alireza Firouzja
- Fabiano Caruana
- Anish Giri
- Sam Sevian (Sam Sebian in the transcript)
- Jeffery Xiong (Jeb Lesiong in the transcript)
- Ray Robson
- The analysis specifically focused on the game between Grandmaster Wesley So and Grandmaster Lekwang Lem.
- Lekwang Lem played White, starting with 1.d4, and Wesley as Black replied with the Nf6, leading to a Queen's Gambit Declined position.
- Specific moves and strategies are discussed, including the Ragozin Variation and pawn structures.
- The video analyzes specific maneuvers and positions, pondering on the strengths of certain moves like e5 by Wesley to open up the game.
- Discussion of various strategies like developing pieces, reacting to threats, waiting moves like H6 and H3 before developing a bishop.
- An emphasis on the importance of piece development, kingside safety with castling, and the subtleties of pawn structures.
- The presenter discusses missed opportunities, suggested improvements, and the balance between attacking and defensive play.
- Lekwang Lem's strategic piece placement leads to Wesley So's resignation after he faces a likely loss of quality and a dominant pawn on d7, highlighting how tactical errors can decide games at high levels.
- Surprising outcomes from round 1 where top seeds were defeated: Wesley loss to Lekwang, Yan Nepomniachtchi's loss to Sam Sevian, and Fabiano Caruana's loss to Alireza Firouzja.
- Current standings after round 3 show the previous top-seeded players at the bottom with 1 point and Lekwang Lem leading with 2.5 points.
- The video concludes with an encouraging outlook for players like Wesley So to catch up in the tournament as it's still early, with 9 rounds and an additional 18 rounds in the Blitz event to come.
- The presenter expresses hope and belief in the players’ ability to bounce back in the tournament.
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00:00.4
Nagsimula na po yung St. Louis Ravidant Blitz 2023
00:04.3
Medyo mabigat po ang line-up, ang lalakas
00:07.4
Ito po yung mga kasali, tingnan nyo
00:09.1
Ayan, ayan po si Lekwang Lem, Wesley So, MBL, Yane Pomiachi, Alireza, Pabiano Caruana, Alish Giri, Sam Sebian, Jeb Lesiong at Ray Robson
00:20.6
Ang lalakas po ng mga kasali dito
00:22.9
At round number 1 pa lang
00:25.7
Naku po, napakainit na po ng bakbakan
00:28.5
Ang game po na ating i-analyze
00:30.7
Ay sa pagitan ni Grandmaster Wesley So at Grandmaster Lekwang Lem
00:35.3
Alam nyo po ba, nung mga bata pa lang ito, lagi na naglalaban ito
00:38.6
Nung si Wesley, Philippines pa nila represent
00:41.0
Lagi niya pong kalaban sa mga Asian Games
00:43.6
Ito pong si Lekwang Lem
00:44.9
Talagang bakbakan yung dalawa na yan
00:46.9
Ngayon, magkaharap na naman sila
00:49.3
Puti po si Lekwang Lem, nag-D4 po siya
00:52.1
At si Wesley, Knight F6 Antinira
00:55.1
C4, E6, Knight F3, D5
00:57.9
Yan po yung tinatag nilang Queen's Gambit Decline
01:00.8
Nag Knight C3, Bishop B4
01:02.9
Tapos Queen A4 lang
01:05.0
Ang pinawalan ni Lekwang Lem
01:07.6
Na tinatag na Ragusin Alikain Baration
01:11.3
Sa Queen's Gambit
01:12.6
Persado po yan, Knight C6
01:14.7
Kasi babagsak yung Bishop sa B4
01:16.4
Pag hindi, nag E3 po yan
01:18.4
Nag-Castling lang
01:19.8
And then yung Reyna Lelekwang bumalik sa C2
01:22.7
Parang nagsayang ng tira
01:24.9
Tapos Lekwang Lem
01:26.0
Hindi po nagsayang yun
01:27.4
Kasi pinwersa niya po yung itim
01:29.9
Na ilagay yung Knight sa C6
01:31.8
Ang kagandahan po kasi nga para sa White
01:34.4
Yung pawn po na to, hindi maitulak eh
01:36.5
Usually kasi kailangan maitulak mo yan
01:38.5
Para later on magamit mo yung Bishop na maganda
01:40.8
Magkaroon din yung
01:42.1
Nang square yung Reyna dyan o
01:43.7
Papunta sa may diagonal na yan
01:45.9
Anyway, balik na po natin sa laro
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Nag Queen C2 na nga, linya pa rin naman yan
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Nag Bishop dito, develop
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Siniba yung Bishop
01:59.5
Yun po talaga yung tema nun
02:03.9
Pag nag Bishop D6 ka immediately
02:06.0
Magkakaroon po ng Knight B5
02:07.6
Hitting the Bishop
02:08.5
So at least dyan medyo aktibo po yung Bishop ni Wesley sa D6
02:11.9
Kaya nag Rook D1 na lang po yan
02:14.6
Napakakunat ni Wesley no
02:20.0
Dinevelop yung Bishop
02:21.0
And then Bishop E2
02:22.4
Dinalabas na at kinapture
02:24.9
And then binawi po nang po
02:27.4
Yun po yung mga dahilan
02:28.9
Kung bakit nagkukunatan yung dalawa kanini
02:31.4
Ibabalik ko lang po no
02:32.7
Sa position kanina
02:34.5
Kung mababansin niyo po no
02:36.3
Nagtatry silang magkaubusan ng tira dito eh
02:41.2
Parang walang dating no
02:43.2
Tapos nag H3 si Lekwang
02:45.6
Pero kung titignan niyo yung position
02:48.7
Kailangan niya nang ilabas yung Bishop
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Para makapagcastling
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Ang problema po kasi
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Pag nag Bishop E2
02:54.7
Kakapture rin po ito
02:56.1
Magkakagay ng isang development
02:59.3
Hinintay niya po yung Bishop D7 talaga dyan
03:08.7
Umatras po yan sa D3
03:10.5
Yung Bishop nasa D7
03:12.6
Mas malakas kasi yan
03:14.3
Kung nandito po yan sa may B7
03:17.0
Yun po yung dahilan ng mga
03:19.9
Paunti-unti tira nila no
03:21.9
Naghihintayan kumbaga
03:25.4
Ang tinira po ni Wesley dito
03:27.5
Binasag niya po yung gitna
03:30.2
Yung Bishop sa D7
03:31.5
Hindi naman gano'ng kaganda
03:32.5
So mas maganda mabuksan niya po
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Yung diagonal na ito
03:34.9
Nagcasting lang yan
03:36.2
Kung yung E7 si Wesley
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And then dinipad ni Lekwang
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Talagang tinulakan
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Tumakbo yung kabayo sa D8
03:43.5
For solid yung gitna
03:44.9
Napwersa pong basagin niya
03:46.6
Nag C6 na si Wesley
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Nag Nbd7 si Wesley
03:51.3
Kinapture yung C6
03:52.6
Binawin ang Bishop
03:54.7
Pupunta sa may F5
03:56.6
Lakas po ng kabayo
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Umatras yung Bishop
04:07.9
I think lilipat po dito sa B3 siguro
04:11.0
Nag Bc5 si Wesley
04:15.1
Kasi nga wala na siyang magawa dun eh
04:17.1
O, depensado po yung F5 eh
04:20.1
At si Wesley naman
04:25.8
Gusto niya po dyan
04:29.7
Sa mga posibleng pagkapin
04:31.9
Nag B4 lang si Wesley
04:34.5
Binawin ang Bishop
04:38.0
Ang maganda daw po dyan
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Kainin daw po ng pawn
04:42.2
Mapilitan tumalun na
04:45.0
Ganun daw po yung mas paganda
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Mapapalit po yung Bishop
04:56.5
And then Qf6 lang
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Ito pong si Lekwang Lem
05:03.5
Dahil nawala yung Dark Square Bishop
05:05.9
Walang pressure po dito sa F2 eh
05:09.6
Kaya okay po dito ang White
05:11.7
Nag Qb6 si Wesley
05:17.9
Tatabla ni Lekwang Lem
05:24.7
Talagang pinilit niya po
05:29.1
Yung mga nagreklamo
05:30.8
Puro tabla si Wesley
05:37.1
Nilagay niya sa alanganin yung reina niya
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Pero wala po kasing matatalonan yung Knight
05:41.5
Na may mahahagip na pyesa
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Ang threat po niyan is
05:47.2
Heating the Queen
05:57.3
Medyo gumanda daw po
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Kasi lakas ng kabayo
06:02.3
Pinipressure po ito
06:03.6
Hindi ka basta-basta
06:10.7
Tapos may pass po
06:12.5
Hindi na makatulong
06:14.1
Kaya ang ginawa po niya
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Binibigay po yung pawn
06:20.8
Kasi once you take it
06:32.8
Nag Knight pa rin po
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Ang idea po niyan
06:45.2
Makikita nyo maya maya
06:47.2
Ang ginawa po ni Lekwang
06:50.9
Mali daw po yung g3
06:52.9
Dahil sa g3 na yan
06:54.4
Makakasurvive pa si Wesley
07:01.5
Hitting the Knight
07:03.1
Na pag kumapsyo doon
07:04.4
May Knight po doon
07:06.2
Yan lang po yung dapat gawin
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Ang ginawa po ni Wesley
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Ang ginawa ni Lekwang
07:13.8
Ayan na yung sinasabi ko kanina
07:17.0
Ito po yung pinakaiba niyan
07:18.5
Pag ikaw ay tumira
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Napakagandang brilliant move
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Kasi pagka Knight f3
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Let's say kainin natin yan
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Titirahan ka ng d7
07:40.9
Hindi po tinira yun eh
07:42.2
Ang ginawa po yung
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Nag Queen f5 muna
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At pagka Queen f5
07:46.7
Baba lamang pa rin daw po yung puti
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Kasi ganon pa rin pala yung threat niyan
07:52.8
Babagsak din yung pawn
07:54.1
Eh tumira na lang po ng e4
08:01.3
Yung sinabi ko kanina
08:04.8
Tinira na ni Lekwang
08:07.0
Kinapture niya po
08:13.6
Dahil tuhog yung tori
08:15.1
Tumira pa si Wesley
08:17.2
Pero kinapture lang
08:18.4
And then nagresign na
08:20.5
Kasi pag kinapture po ito
08:22.0
Titikman pa yung pawn
08:23.6
May hanging pa dun
08:26.8
Talagilid na po yan
08:28.2
At sa ganitong level
08:37.9
Ang interesting part sa round 1
08:41.5
Ang nangyaring kababalaghan
08:47.5
Lahat po ng top seed na silat
08:51.2
Si Wesley natalo po
08:55.1
Natalo kay Samsebian
08:59.0
Natalo kay Alireza
09:15.5
Pabiano, Caruana, Nepo
09:20.5
Kasi pagkatapos po nilang matalo
09:23.5
Yung next 2 games nila
09:25.6
At ang leading po
09:27.3
Maganda yung laruan
09:33.3
Mahaba-haba pa po yan ha
09:35.1
Kasi 9 rounds yan
09:36.6
Plus may 18 rounds pa
09:45.3
Makakahabol pa si Wesley
09:46.6
Masyado pang maaga
09:48.5
Umaasa talaga si coach
09:51.5
Hanggang sa muling pagkikita
09:54.1
Maraming pong salamat