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Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman beats Malygin Vladislav of Kazakhstan in 8th round
Bangladeshi International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman beat Malygin Vladislav of Kazakhstan in the 8th round match of the Pavlodar Open Chess 2023 held in Pavlodar Province of Kazakhstan on Sunday.
Earlier in the 7th round match on Friday, IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman drew with GM Sviridov Valery of Russia.
After the day's 8th round, IM Fahad Rahman earned 5 points.
Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman returns to winning way beating Russian GM S. Boris
International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh returned to winning ways beating Russian GM Savchenko Boris in the 4th round match of the Pavlodar Open Chess '2023 held in Pavlodar Province of Kazakhstan Tuesday evening.Fahad Rahman, who tasted the first defeat in the 3rd round match against Belarus GM Nikitenko Mihial, played the 4th round match with white pieces and beat the Russian GM Savchenko Boris in the 35th move.After the 4th round matches, IM Fahad Rahman secured three points to share the 3rd position with 13 other players. In the 5th round match on Wednesday afternoon, Fahad Rahman playing against GM Makhnev Denis of Kazakhstan.
Independence Cup: Dhaka Abahani start campaign taking on Bangladesh Air Force Friday
Former champions Dhaka Abahani Limited will start their campaign in the season's curtain-raiser soccer meet, the Independence Cup Football 2023, taking on Bangladesh Air Force in one of the three opening day's matches at the Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj on October 27.
Sheikh Russel KC will play Rahmatgang MFS at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in Dhaka while Bangladesh Police FC will face Brothers Union Club at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Motiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj in the other two opening day's matches.
Also read: Ceremonial draw of Independence Cup Football 2023 held Monday
Two matches will be held on the following day (Saturday) .
Three times, Dhaka Mohammedan SC will meet the Bangladesh Army, while defending champions the Bashundhara Kings will encounter the Bangladesh Navy on Saturday, both at the Bashundhara Kings Arena.
Also read: Football season to begin with Independence Cup on Oct 27
The starting time of the above matches has yet to be announced.
In all 13 teams, ten teams from the Premier Division League and three teams from the qualifying round, split into four groups, will compete in the meet to be held at three different venues across the country.
Of the tournament's 15 group matches, eight matches will be held at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in Dhaka, three matches at the Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj, and the rest four matches at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Motiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj.
Also read: Independence Cup Football: Bashundhara Kings, Sheikh Russell make semifinals
Grouping of the meet:
Group A-Bangladesh Police, Sheikh Jamal DC, and Brothers Union Club
Group B- Dhaka Abahani Ltd, Sheikh Russel KC, Rahmatganj MFS, and Bangladesh Air Force
Group C - Dhaka Mohammedan SC, Fortis FC, and Bangladesh Army
Group D- Bashundhara Kings, Chittagong Abahani Ltd and Bangladesh Navy
On completion of league-based group matches on November 3, the top two teams from each group will play in the quarterfinals, which will begin on December 2, after a break for the AFC Cup and the engagements of the national team.
The champion team will receive a prize of Tk 5 lakh while the runners-up team will get Tk 3 lakh.
Women's Rating Chess: WFM Noshin Anjum became unbeaten champion
WFM Noshin Anjum emerges unbeaten champion in the Jaya Women's FIDE Rating Chess Tournament, securing six points after the seventh and last round matches held at the Bangladesh Chess Federation Hall-Room in Dhaka on Tuesday.
WFM Ahmed Walijah finished runner-up with 5.5 points.
Six players earned 5 points each, and their positions were decided through the tiebreaker.
In the tie-breaking system, WIM Rani Hamid became 3rd, WFM Nazrana Khan Eva became 4th, WCM Jannatul Ferdous became 5th, WCM Nusrat Jahan Alo became 6th, WFM Wadifa Ahmed became seventh, and WCM Israt Jahan Diba became eighth.
Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman tastes first defeat, losing to Belarusian GM Nikitenko Mihial
Tasnia Tarannum Orpa became nonth, WFM Zakia Sultana became 10th, WCM Warsia Kushbu became 11th, and Thakur Jania Haque became 12th, securing 4.5 points each.
Special prize winners are: WCM Kazi Zarin Tasnim, Jinnat Akter Shahnaz, Suriay Akter, and Khondakar Aneeka Mowla. (Rating Category).
Arisha Hossain Tuba (U-10), Sidratul Muntaha (U-12), Neelava Choudhury (U-14), Ahona Dey (unrated), and Kaumudi Nargis (+40).
In the day's seventh round matches, WFM Noshin Anjum beat WCM Israt Jahan Diba, WIM Rani Hamid drew with WFM Nazrana Khan Eva, WFM Wadifa Ahmed drew with WCM Nusrat Jahan Alo, WCM Ahmed Walijah beat WCM Kazi Zarin Tasnim, WCM Jannatul Ferdous beat Neelava Choudhury, WFM Zakia Sultana drew with Thakur Jania Haque, Tasnia Tarannum Orpa beat Jinnat Akter Shahnaz, WCM Warsia Kushbu beat Ahona Dey and Suraiya Akter Khondakar Aneeka Mowla.
Women's Rating Chess: WIM Rani Hamid takes solo lead after Round4
The prize distribution ceremony for the meet was also held on Tuesday after the day's matches.
Syed Shahab Uddin Shamim, General Secretary of the Bangladesh Chess Federation, distributed prizes among the winners as the chief guest.
The Women's Rating Chess Tournament was held on a seven-round Swiss-League system, in which 47 female players participated.
Women's Rating Chess: Four players share top slot after round-3
Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman tastes first defeat, losing to Belarusian GM Nikitenko Mihial
Bangladeshi International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman tasted the first defeat in the third round match of the Pavlodar Open Chess 2023, losing to Belarusian GM Nikitenko Mihial held in Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday morning.
Akso read: Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh maintains joint lead
After the day's third round matches, IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman remained at his previous credit of two points, playing three matches.
Also read: Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman makes good start beating Kulnev Aleksandr of Russia
In the fourth-round match on Tuesday afternoon, IM Fahad played against Russian GM Savchenko Boris.
Also read: Women's Rating Chess: WIM Rani Hamid takes solo lead after Round4
Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh maintains joint lead
International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh maintained his joint lead in the Pavlodar Open Chess 2023, with other players securing the full two points after the 2nd round matches held in Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan, on Monday.
Also read: Women's Rating Chess: Four players share top slot after round-3
In the day's second round, IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman played with white pieces to beat GM Sergey Tiviakov of the Netherlands.
Also read: Asian Zonal Chess: IM Fahad Rahman emerges unbeaten champions in open section
A total of 84 players from 18 countries, including 15 grandmasters, 1 woman grandmaster, 20 international masters, and three women’s international masters, are taking part in the event.
Also read: Qatar Masters Chess: Bangladesh's IM Fahad Rahman finishes 78th
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Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman makes good start beating Kulnev Aleksandr of Russia
Bangladeshi IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman made a good start in the Pavlodar Open Chess 2023 beating Kulnev Aleksandr of Russia in the first round match held in Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan on Sunday.
Read: Women's Rating Chess: WIM Rani Hamid takes solo lead after Round4
A total of 54 players from 18 countries including 15 grandmasters, 1 woman grandmaster, 20 International Masters and 3 women’s International Masters are participating in the event.
Women's Rating Chess: WIM Rani Hamid takes solo lead after Round4
WIM Rani Hamid took sole lead in the the Jaya Women's FIDE Rating Chess Tournament securing full 4 points after the 4th round matches held at Bangladesh Chess Federation Hall-Room on Sunday.
Three players---WFM Noshin Anjum, WFM Wadifa Ahmed and WCM Kazi Zarin Tasnim-- are in the 2nd slot with 3.5 points each.
Read: Pavlodar Chess: IM Fahad Rahman makes good start beating Kulnev Aleksandr of Russia
Eight other players shared the 3rd position with 3 points each.
They are: WFM Zakia Sultana, WCM Nusrat Jahan Alo, WCM Ahmed Walijah, WCM Jannatul Ferdous, WCM Israt Jahan Diba, Tasnia Tarannum Orpa, Afrin Jahan Munia, Neelava Choudhury.
In the day's 4th round matches, WIM Rani Hamid beat WCM Nusrat Jahan Alo, WFM Noshin Anjum drew with WCM Kazi Zarin Tasnim, WFM Wadifa Ahmed beat WFM Nazrana Khan Eva, WCM Ahmed Walijah beat Jinnat Akter Shahnaz, WCM Jannatul Ferdous beat Thakur Jania Haque, WCM Israt Jahan Diba beat Jesmin Akter, WFM Zakia Sultana beat WCM Sabikun Nahar Tomina, Tasnia Tarannum Orpa beat Suraiya Akter, Neelava Choudhury beat Aysha Akter Habiba and Afrin Jahan Munia beat Israt Jahan Nishi.
Read: Women's Rating Chess: Four players share top slot after round-3
The 5th round matches will be held on Monday from 11: am at the same venue.
Women's Rating Chess: Four players share top slot after round-3
Four players sharing the top slot in the Jaya Women's FIDE Rating Chess Tournament secured the full three points after the third round matches held at the Bangladesh Chess Federation Hall-Room on Saturday.
The leaders are: FM Noshin Anjum, WIM Rani Hamid, WCM Kazi Zarin Tasnim, and WCM Nusrat Jahan Alo.
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Three other players—WFM Nazrana Khan Eva, WFM Wadifa Ahmed, and Arshiya Das—shared the secind position, collecting 2.5 points each.
The second and third round matches were held on Saturday.
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In the second round, WFM Noshin Anjum beat Tasnia Tarannum Orpa, WFM Nazrana Khan Eva beat Neelava Choudhury, Afrin Jahan Munia beat WCM Ahmed Walijah, WCM Jannatul Ferdous drew with WCM Warsia Kushbu, Jinnat Akter Shahnaz beat WCM Israt Jahan Diba, WFM Wadifa Ahmed drew with WCM Sabikun Nahar Tonima, WIM Rani Hamid beat Jesmin Akter, Kazi Zarin Tasnim beat Thaku Zania Haque, WCM Nusrat Jahan Alo beat Aysha Akter Habiba, WFM Zakia Sultana beat Raiba Sobhan Adhora, Arshiya Das beat Samira Akter, and Suraiya Akter beat Jannatul Preety.
In the day's third round, WFM Noshin Anjum beat WFM Zakia Sultana, WFM Nazrana Khan Eva drew with Arshiya Das, WIM Rani Hamid beat Afrin Jahan Munia, WCM Suraiya Akter, WCM Nusrat Jahan Alo beat Jinnat Akter Shahnaz, WCM Jannatul Ferdous drew with WCM Sabikun Nahar Tonima, WFM Wadifa Ahmed beat Ahona Dey, and WCM Ahmed Walijah beat WCM Warsia Kushbu.
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The fourth round of matches will be held on Sunday from 3:30 pm at the same venue.
Qatar Masters Chess: Bangladesh's IM Fahad Rahman finishes 78th
International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh finished 78th in the Qatar Masters Open Chess 2023, securing 4.5 points after the ninth and final round matches concluded in Doha, Qatar, on Friday.
After the final round, Fahad was placed 71st with other players, and later in the tiebreaking system, he finished 78th.
Also read: Asian Zonal Chess: IM Fahad Rahman emerges unbeaten champions in open section
Earlier, IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman drew with IM S Teja Ravi of India in the 9th round match held Friday evening.
After the meeting, Fahad increased seven rating from this event.
Also read: Asian Continental Chess: Bangladesh GM Enamul Hossain Razib finishes 25th
GM Yakubboev Nodirbek of Uzbekistan emerged as champion, while GM Abdusattorov Nodirbek of Uzbekistan finished runner-up with 7 points each.
Former World Champion Magnus Carlsen finished 16th, collecting 6 points.
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A total of 158 players from 31 countries, including 58 grandmasters, 6 women’s grandmasters, 56 international masters, and six women’s international masters, took part in the event.