Zia shares 3rd slot in Kolkata Open GM Chess
Tuesday, 22 May 2018
Bangladeshi Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman shared the 3rd slot with 14 other players in the 3rd Kolkata International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament- 2018 after the 7th round matches in Kolkata on Sunday, reports UNB.
He secured five points. Fide Master Khondakar Aminul Islam followed Zia bagging 4.5 points.
Three Bangladeshi players --IM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed and FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman--collected four points each while three other players--IM Mohammad Minhaz Uddin, FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman and FM Mehdi Hasan Parag collected three points each.
CM SM Sharon, CM Sohel Chowdhury and Anisuzzaman Jewel earned 2.5 points each.