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[[Image:Tanmay dixit on desk.jpg|right|frame|The boy wonder himself, Tanmay Dixit.]]
 
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'''Tanmay Dixit''' was a contestant in [[Series 53]].
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'''Tanmay Dixit''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 53]].
  
From Manchester, he is regarded as the youngest ever player to appear on the show at just 8 years old.
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From {{w|Manchester}}, he is regarded as the youngest ever player to appear on the show at just eight years of age.
  
He's also the youngest player ever to win a game, winning two games with a score of 95 in his second game. He lost his 3rd game by just 5 points, with a respectable score of 82.
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He's also the youngest player ever to win a game, winning two games with a score of 95 in his second. He lost his third game by just five points, with a respectable score of 82.
  
 
Some of his offerings got attention from the national press, most notably {{word|FARTED}} and {{word|FANNIES}}.
 
Some of his offerings got attention from the national press, most notably {{word|FARTED}} and {{word|FANNIES}}.
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His mother, [[Kavita Dixit|Kavita]], appeared on the show in [[Series 55]].
 
His mother, [[Kavita Dixit|Kavita]], appeared on the show in [[Series 55]].
 
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==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
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Latest revision as of 18:23, 1 July 2026

The boy wonder himself, Tanmay Dixit.

Tanmay Dixit was a contestant in Series 53.

From Manchester, he is regarded as the youngest ever player to appear on the show at just eight years of age.

He's also the youngest player ever to win a game, winning two games with a score of 95 in his second. He lost his third game by just five points, with a respectable score of 82.

Some of his offerings got attention from the national press, most notably FARTED and FANNIES.

His mother, Kavita, appeared on the show in Series 55.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
3891 21/03/2005 P Sue Drinkwater 71 – 85 Tanmay Dixit Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ken Bruce Susie Dent 119
3892 22/03/2005 P Tanmay Dixit 95 – 59 Isabel Fennemore Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ken Bruce Susie Dent 132
3893 23/03/2005 P Tanmay Dixit 82 – 87 Mike Meakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Ken Bruce Susie Dent 120