Friday, 31 July 2026
JAMBI | INDATANEWS.COM - The Jambi Regional Police (Polda Jambi), in collaboration with the Jambi Provincial Board of the National Domino Sports Organization (ORADO), organized the Open Tournament Domino Kapolda Cup 2026 as part of the 80th Bhayangkara Day celebrations. The tournament was held on Thursday evening, July 30, 2026, at the JBC Pavilion on Kapten A. Bakarudin Street, Selamat Subdistrict, Danau Sipin District, Jambi City.
The event served not only as a sporting competition but also as a platform to strengthen community bonds, promote the values of fair play, and further enhance the relationship between the Indonesian National Police (Polri) and the public through positive sporting activities.The tournament was officially opened by the Deputy Chief of Jambi Regional Police, Brig. Gen. Pol. Benny Ali, representing the Chief of Jambi Regional Police, accompanied by several senior officials of Polda Jambi.
Among those attending the opening ceremony were Jambi Provincial KONI Chairman AKBP Mat Sanusi, KONI Deputy Chairman I Adri, ORADO Jambi Chairman Kemas Alfansuri, representatives from the Jambi Provincial Youth and Sports Office, and other officials from ORADO Jambi.The event began with the singing of the Indonesian national anthem, Indonesia Raya, followed by a prayer. Opening remarks were then delivered by the chairman of the organizing committee, the chairman of ORADO Jambi, and the chairman of KONI Jambi before Brig. Gen. Pol. Benny Ali officially declared the tournament open.
He noted that domino also carries significant educational value by fostering honesty, discipline, and responsibility. Beyond pursuing sporting achievements, the tournament offers participants an opportunity to build friendships with domino players from different regions.
"This tournament is not merely about determining a champion. It is intended to strengthen unity, promote fair play, improve concentration and strategic thinking, and reinforce the spirit of togetherness. We encourage every participant to compete honestly, with discipline and mutual respect, so that this event becomes a healthy and meaningful competition," Brig. Gen. Pol. Benny Ali said.In addition to providing competitive sporting opportunities, the tournament aligns with the Polri Presisi concept, which consistently supports the development of sports, arts, culture, and community-based activities. The collaboration involving Polda Jambi, KONI, ORADO, and the provincial government also demonstrates their shared commitment to advancing sports development throughout Jambi Province.
Through the tournament, Polda Jambi hopes the public will increasingly recognize sports as an effective means of strengthening social cohesion, improving communication, and fostering a harmonious community.
Representing the Chief of Jambi Regional Police, Head of Public Relations of Polda Jambi, Senior Commissioner Pol. Erlan Munaji, expressed his appreciation for the successful organization of the Open Tournament Domino Kapolda Cup 2026. He stated that the tournament represents an important part of the 80th Bhayangkara Day celebrations while reinforcing cooperation between the police and the community.
According to him, sporting events such as domino tournaments play a vital role in fostering solidarity while creating new opportunities for public interaction and communication. Through continued collaboration with sports organizations, the police remain committed to supporting activities that provide lasting benefits for society."Through this event, Polri seeks to further strengthen its closeness with the community while promoting a culture of fairness, brotherhood, and unity. We hope this tournament becomes a positive gathering place that deepens cooperation between the police, sports organizations, and all segments of society across Jambi Province," Senior Commissioner Pol. Erlan Munaji said.
The Open Tournament Domino Kapolda Cup 2026 is expected to produce outstanding domino athletes while contributing to the sustainable development of the sport across Jambi Province. Together with ORADO Jambi, Polda Jambi aims to promote a healthy competitive culture, uphold the principles of fair play, and further strengthen community solidarity in the spirit of the 80th Bhayangkara Day. (IDNC)REPORTER: Dalil Harahap | EDITOR: Fik Sagala
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