18-year-old Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux, from Montreal, is the first Quebecer and only the second Canadian to be crowned this year's World Youth Chess Champion. He tells fill-in host Graham Richardson he took home the trophy after beating out players from 54 countries.
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