{"id":16582,"date":"2018-01-18T01:56:13","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T20:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=16582"},"modified":"2018-01-18T01:56:13","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T20:26:13","slug":"14-yr-old-student-clinches-state-chess-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/01\/18\/14-yr-old-student-clinches-state-chess-title\/","title":{"rendered":"14-yr-old student clinches state chess title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Jan 17:<\/strong> Tadam Dupit, a class X student, clinched the &#8216;State Classical Chess Championship 2018&#8217; title, outclassing many prominent players of the state.<br \/>\nThe 14-year-old chess prodigy is the younger brother of former champions Tachung Dupit and Tabu Dupit of Upper Subansiri district, and won all the eight matches in a trot maintaining cent percent win record throughout the championship, which was organized by All Arunachal Pradesh Chess Association (AAPCA) in Naharlagun from 11 to 15 January.<br \/>\nDr Rejum Ronya and Tamar Nilling came in second and third positions respectively.<br \/>\nTwo players, namely Tapu Kaji and Tage Tamer were awarded international ratings after the tournament.<br \/>\nA five-minute &#8216;Blitz&#8217; or &#8216;Lightening Chess&#8217; event was also organized on the concluding day.<br \/>\nHage Lassa Nado from Lower Subansiri district emerged as the sole leader on the board with eight points without losing a single game and clinched the trophy.<br \/>\nTapir Mize from Siang district and Tamar Nilling from Upper Subansiri finished second and third.<br \/>\nThe closing function was attended by Sangram ZPM Tamchi Kache and the former AAPCA general secretary.<br \/>\nEarlier, former State Rubber Board Chairman Likha Maj and Yazali ZPM Taba Techi attended the opening ceremony on January 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Jan 17: Tadam Dupit, a class X student, clinched the &#8216;State Classical Chess Championship 2018&#8217; title, outclassing many prominent players of the state. The 14-year-old chess prodigy is the younger brother of former champions Tachung Dupit and Tabu Dupit of Upper Subansiri district, and won all the eight matches in a trot maintaining cent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16582","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}