IUB chess team The IUB chess team, known as Team IUB Mittens, emerged as the division champion in the Autumn Collegiate Chess League 2023, says a press release.
The event is hosted by online platform for playing chess named 'Chess.com' and sponsored by Sig.
A two-month competitive programme was concluded recently.
The IUB team comprised Amit Bikram Roy, Aiman Saad Hamid, and Kazi Zarin Tasnim from the Computer Science and Engineering department; Baniyamin Rabin Rahman from Biochemistry; and Justin Mathias from General Management.
Amit Bikram Roy, a member of the IUB ARROWS programme, achieved the highest board points in the top board.
They are mentored by legendary chess maestro Niaz Murshed, the first South Asian to earn the Grandmaster title.
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