Dhaka, 8 Nov - Nineteen players are sharing lead in the points table with maximum two points after the second round matches of Sultana Kamal 40th National Women's 'B' Chess Championship now being held at the chess federation hall-room.
They are WFM Nazrana Khan Eva, WFM Noshin Anjum, Kazi Zarin Tasnim, Ummw Taslima Protiva Talukdar, WFM Zakia Sultana, Nusrat Jahan Alo, Dilara Jahan Nupur, Omnia Binte Yusuf Lubaba, Jannatul Ferdousi, Tasnia Tarannum Orpa, Wadifa Ahmed, Afrin Jahan Munia, Nusrat Jahan Liza, Rumana Ferdous, Warsia Khusbu, Thakur Jania Haque, Maiesha Mahzabin Tisha, Neelava Choudhury and Rikta Sarker.
The second round games were held today (Tuesday) with WFM Eva beat Essaba Masnun, WFM Noshin beat Jannatul Priti, Zarin beat Sumi Akter, WFM Zakia beat Simon Ahmed, Alo beat Mehjabin Akter Jubaida, Nupur beat Sonia Akter, Lubaba beat Ashiya Sultana, Jannatul beat Ayasa Akter, Orpa beat Jarin Tasmin, Wadifa beat Sheikh Taposhi Tahura, Munia beat Kaumudi Nargis, Liza beat Warisa Haider, Rumana beat Kamrun Nahar, Khusbu beat Advocate Kazi Kamrun Nesa, Rikta beat Fariha Sumona, Jania beat Nazia Jafrin Mohona, Tisha beat Protiva Zaman and Neelava beat Tahira Amani.
The third round games will be held tomorrow (Wednesday) at the same venue.