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Filipino American Crowned U.S. Chess Champion – AsAmNews
Wesley So has been crowned the new King of Chess. The Filipino American defeated Alexander Onischuk for the $50,000 grand prize, according to St. Louis Public Radio. Japanese American Hikaru Nakamura placed fourth behind Varuzhan Akobian. This was So’s first championship title. According to the Digital Journal, the 23-year-old represented the Philippines before moving to […]
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