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Wesley So seeks redemption against Robson, faces off against Aronian for $75,000 prize

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Chess Whiz Wesley So Advances to American Cup 2024 Grand Finals

Filipino-born chess prodigy Wesley So is set to face Armenian-American Levon Aronian in the grand finals of the American Cup 2024 after defeating Ray Robson in the semifinals.

Key Highlights:

  • Wesley So secured a spot in the grand finals by defeating Ray Robson in a thrilling match at the Saint Louis Chess Club.
  • After losing to Robson earlier in the tournament, So bounced back with victories over Sam Sevian and Fabiano Caruana.
  • So’s victory sets up a highly anticipated rematch with Robson, who has been dominant in recent chess championships.
  • The finals between So and Aronian will determine the winner of the $75,000 prize, with the runner-up receiving $50,000.
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