Wesley became a U.S. Chess Champion for the first time in which year?
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Wesley So became a U.S. Chess Champion for the first time in 2017. He won the title by defeating Fabiano Caruana in a playoff match after they both finished the regular tournament with 6½ points. So is the second youngest player to win the U.S. Chess Championship, after Bobby Fischer.
The Soaring Success of Wesley So: A Chess Quiz Celebrating a Filipino-American Chess Prodigy
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