{"id":11634,"date":"2018-06-27T06:57:35","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T06:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=11634"},"modified":"2018-06-27T06:57:35","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T06:57:35","slug":"velammals-praggnanandhaa-becomes-worlds-second-youngest-grandmaster-in-chess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=11634","title":{"rendered":"VELAMMAL\u2019S PRAGGNANANDHAA BECOMES\u00a0\u00a0WORLD\u2019S SECOND YOUNGEST GRANDMASTER IN CHESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pragna.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11635\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11635 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pragna.jpg\" alt=\"pragna\" width=\"717\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pragna.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/pragna-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7654\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" alt=\"Faceinews Logo - Copy\" width=\"173\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Master Praggnanandhaa R, Std VIII of Velammal Mogappair campus participated in 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Gredine Open Chess Tournament in Ortisei, Italy between 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June and 24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June 2018. He won his 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0round game against GM Moroni Luca Jr. and scored\u00a0\u00a0his 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0GM norm with one round\u00a0\u00a0to spare. With this achievement, he becomes the 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0World Youngest GrandMaster in Chess. He achieved this title at the age of 12 years, 10 months and 13 days. He scored 7.5 out of 9 points\u00a0\u00a0in this tournament. He has a current rating of 2529. The Management appreciated his remarkable achievement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master Praggnanandhaa R, Std VIII of Velammal Mogappair campus participated in 4th\u00a0Gredine Open Chess Tournament in Ortisei, Italy between 16th\u00a0June and 24th\u00a0June 2018. He won his 8th\u00a0round game against GM Moroni Luca Jr. and scored\u00a0\u00a0his 3rd\u00a0GM norm with one round\u00a0\u00a0to spare. With this achievement, he becomes the 2nd\u00a0World Youngest GrandMaster in Chess. He achieved this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11635,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11636,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11634\/revisions\/11636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}