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KIIT Int’l Chess: Bangladeshi GM Ziaur Rahman finish 15th
Bangladeshi Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman finished 15th in the Category ‘A’ Grand Masters Chess event of the 13th KIIT International Chess securing seven points from 10 matches held in the Indian city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Sunday
GM Zia earned 7 points from 10 matches games and
Zia settled for tie for in the 11th place and finished 15th in the tie-breaking system.
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In the 9th round matches on Saturday, GM Zia drew with FM Ram Aravind of India and in the day’s 10th round match GM Zia beat WGM Kiran Manisha Mohanty of India.
GM Amonatov Farrukh of Tajikistan emerged champion with 8.5 points.
A total 175 players from 10 countries including 11 Grandmasters, one Woman Grandmaster, 14 International Master and one Woman International Master took part in the event.
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KIIT Int’l Chess: GM Ziaur Rahman shares 2nd slot with seven other players
Bangladeshi Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman shared the second slot along with seven other players in the Category A Grand Masters Chess Competition of the 13th KIIT International Chess Festival securing five points after the 6th round matches now being held in Indian city of Bhubaneswar in Odisha on Thursday..
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In the 5th round match on Wednesday, Grandmaster Zia drew with FM Rohith Krishna of India while GM Zia beat Praloy Sahoo of India in the 6th round match Thursday morning.
A total of 175 players including 11 Grandmasters, 1 Female Grandmaster and 14 International Masters from 10 countries are participating in the event.
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