{"id":2283,"date":"2015-01-12T23:20:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T07:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2017-05-12T19:12:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T03:12:34","slug":"daniel-he-repeats-as-winner-of-washington-junior-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/daniel-he-repeats-as-winner-of-washington-junior-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel He repeats as winner of Washington Junior Closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to <strong>Daniel He<\/strong> for winning the <strong>Washington Junior Closed<\/strong> two years in a row! This is a six-player annual invitational tournament of the best junior chess players in Washington. Daniel He finished with 4 of 5 points, drawing twice but going undefeated. Ethan Bashkansky finished a close second with 3.5, drawing three times (including to He) but also going undefeated. All players in the event, including Daniel&#8217;s brother Samuel, are rated above 2000 USCF. (A USCF crosstable will be posted when available.) Daniel qualifies as a seed in the Washington State Championship to be held in Seattle in February. Results reported by TD and WCF Scholastic Director David Hendricks.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2284\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2284\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/WJC_2015_Daniel_He.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/WJC_2015_Daniel_He-300x275.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel He, winner of 2015 Washington Junior Closed.\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/WJC_2015_Daniel_He-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/WJC_2015_Daniel_He-1024x939.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/WJC_2015_Daniel_He.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2284\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daniel He, winner of 2015 Washington Junior Closed.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Daniel He for winning the Washington Junior Closed two years in a row! This is a six-player annual invitational tournament of the best junior chess players in Washington. Daniel He finished with 4 of 5 points, drawing twice but going undefeated. Ethan Bashkansky finished a close second with 3.5, drawing three times (including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,5],"tags":[37,160],"class_list":["post-2283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholastic","category-tourn","tag-washington-chess-federation","tag-washington-junior-closed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}