Dhaka, Jan 3 (UNB) – Two Bangladeshi chess officials -- Syed Shahab Uddin Shamim and Md Haroon Or Rashid -– have been made members of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) Commission for the period of 2018-2022.
Shamim, General Secretary of Bangladesh Chess Federation, has been appointed a councillor of the Social Commission while Bangladeshi International Arbiter Md Haroon Or Rashid member of the Rules Commission.
World Chess Federation (FIDE) made 170 men and 53 women officials across the world FIDE Commissions’ members for the period of 2018-2022.