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Wesley So settles for 2nd behind Aronian in American Cup

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Levon Aronian pounced on a late collapse by Wesley So to win the rapid game and clinch the 2024 American Cup. The Armenian-born Aronian, a mainstay of Team USA, and the Filipino-born So, a three-time US champion, drew their first three games. So settled for yet another runner-up finish after placing second to Hikaru Nakamura last year.

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Wesley So settles for 2nd behind Aronian in American Cup

MANILA, Philippines – Levon Aronian pounced on a late collapse by Wesley So to win the rapid game and clinch the 2024 American Cup on Wednesday, March 20 (Thursday, March 21, Philippine time) at the Saint Louis Chess Club in Saint Louis, Missouri. The Armenian-born Aronian, a mainstay of Team USA, and the Filipino-born So, a three-time US champion, drew their first three games, including a classical and another rapid game on Wednesday to bag the…

2 months ago·Philippines

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