Neer, Minhaz, Subroto share lead

Dhaka, 23 Oct - International Masters (IM) Manon Reja Neer and Mohammad Minhaz Uddin of Bangladesh Navy, along with FIDE Master (FM) Subrota Biswas of Dhaka University is sharing lead in the 50th National ‘B’ Chess Championship with five points each after the sixth-round games held Friday at the Bangladesh Chess Federation’s sports room.

FIDE Master Sakline Mostafa Sajid of Bangladesh Ansar, Candidate Master (CM) Md Abu Hanif of Sadharan Bima Corporation, and Candidate Master Md Masum Hossain of Dhaka are sharing in second place with 4.5 points.

Eight players are sharing the third place with four points. They are FIDE Master Tahsin Tajwar Zia of Bangladesh Ansar, FIDE Master Sheikh Nasir Ahmed of Bangladesh Navy, FIDE Master Syed Mahfuzur Rahman, Candidate Masters Mohammed Shaker Ullah of Cox’s Bazar, Candidate Master Saiful Islam Chowdhury of Sylhet, Candidate Master Chanchal Kumer Ghosh, Candidate Master Azmaeen Parvez Sayor and Rayan Rashid Mugdho of Dhaka.

In the day’s sixth round matches, IM Manon Reja Neer split point with IM Mohammad Minhaz Uddin, FM Subrta Biswas defeated CM Azmaeen Parvez Sayor, CM Md Abu Hanif defeated CM Saiful Islam Chowdhury, FM Tahsin Tajwar Zia split point with FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed,  FM Sakline Mostafa Sajid defeated FM Md Sharif Hossain, CM Md Masum Hossain defeated CM Shafiq Ahmed, FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman defeated Woman International Master (WIM) Wadifa Ahmed, CM Chanchal Kumar Ghosh defeated FM Khandaker Aminul Islam, CM Sohel Chowdhury split point with Tushin Talukdar, CM Mohammed Shaker Ullah defeated Dibya Das Gupta, Rayan Rashid Mugdho defeated CM S. M. Sharon, Md Nasir Uddin defeated CM Md Abzid Rahman, Meherab Hosen Ayaz defeated CM Ikramul Haq Siam, Tashriq Saihan Shan defeated Mohammad Shameem, Faisal Hossain defeated Muhtady Tajwar Nasheed, Woman FIDE Master Warsia Khusbu drew with Sharif Mohammad Maruf, Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan defeated Nafis Fuad Zahin, CM Mahtabuddin Ahmed defeated Sanatan Zahid, Md Ataur Rahman defeated 

Woman International Master (WIM) Rani Hamid, Hrishin Talukdar defeated CM Zoar Haque Prodhan, CM Tutul Dhar defeated Shatadru Shovan Dey, CM Nusrat Jahan Alo defeated Chanu Mia and Sk Rashedul Hasan defeated Raiyan.BSS