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'''''Pcheda''''' is a traditional Indian game held in [[Viswema]], [[Nagaland]] that requires players to throw thin bamboo sticks from a set distance. An open competition is held annually in the month of January.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/nagaland-open-pcheda-competition-held/|title=Nagaland Open Pcheda competition held|date=7 January 2019|website=Eastern Mirror|access-date=1 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nagalandpost.com/pcheda-competition-held-at-viswema/188910.html|title=Pcheda competition held at Viswema|date=20 January 2019|website=[[Nagaland Post]]|access-date=1 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/pcheda-competition-held-at-viswema/|title=Pcheda competition held at Viswema|date=20 January 2019|website=Eastern Mirror|access-date=1 August 2021}}</ref><br />
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==Game==<br />
''Pcheda'' is played with thin dried bamboo sticks called ''Opche''. The players are divided into two teams and compete to throw the bamboo stick the furthest distance possible from a platform on solid mud. The winner is the team which throws the stick the furthest distance.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://morungexpress.com/indigenous-game-southern-angamis-pcheda-draws-huge-participants|title=Indigenous game of Southern Angamis 'Pcheda' draws huge participants|date=6 January 2011|website=[[The Morung Express]]|access-date=1 August 2021}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of traditional Naga games and sports]]<br />
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