{"id":7129,"date":"2022-07-30T06:57:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T06:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=7129"},"modified":"2022-08-01T07:03:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T07:03:21","slug":"nma-held-its-1st-commandants-chess-challenge-trophy-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=7129","title":{"rendered":"NMA held its 1st commandant\u2019s chess challenge trophy\u00a0&#8211; 2022\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7129\" class=\"elementor elementor-7129\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-582be006 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"582be006\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3443504d\" data-id=\"3443504d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4aab72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4aab72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The \u2018Commandant\u2019s Chess Challenge Trophy 2022\u2019 organized by Officer Training Wing, Naval &amp; Maritime Academy was held at the Examination Hall, NMA on 29<sup>th<\/sup> and 30<sup>th<\/sup> July 2022. Commandant, Commodore Damian Fernando, who initiated the championship, inaugurated the event as the Chief Guest on 29<sup>th<\/sup> July 2022 at 1500hrs. The event was organized by Lt. (INF) MNG Jayarathne, a national level chess player.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This championship was commenced with a series of chess workshops conducted by Lt. (INF) MNG Jayarathne, throughout the dockyard with the participation of officers, officer under trainees, sailors, and sailor under-trainees. The Commandant\u2019s Chess Challenge Trophy was held on 29<sup>th<\/sup> and 30<sup>th<\/sup> July 2022 at the Examination Hall, NMA with the participation of 60 players representing fleet and establishment within Dockyard. The awarding ceremony was held on 30<sup>th<\/sup> July 2022 from 1700hrs at the Examination Hall and the Chief guest was the Training Captain Naval and Maritime Academy. &nbsp;&nbsp;The winners of the Commandant\u2019s Chess Challenge Trophy are;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;Champion- Ordinary Seaman JASC Jayasooriya<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;1<sup>st<\/sup> Runners up- Lieutenant AS Mendis<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\u00a02<sup>nd<\/sup> Runners up- Lieutenant SWS Udayanga<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Women\u2019s champion &#8211; Sub Lieutenant RMPS Rathnayake &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This timely event was organized with the motive of conveying the significance of the chess game and strengthening the mental well-being of all naval persons through the game of 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Commandant, Commodore Damian Fernando, who initiated the championship, inaugurated the event as the Chief Guest on 29th July 2022 at 1500hrs. The event was organized by Lt. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=7129\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NMA held its 1st commandant\u2019s chess challenge trophy\u00a0&#8211; 2022\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes"},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7129"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7148,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7129\/revisions\/7148"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}