Western Asian Chess
Western Asian Chess: Bangladesh Sajidul's moves to 2nd spot in open under-14
Md Sajidul Haque of Bangladesh moved to the second spot with three other players in the open under-14 of the Western Asian Youth Chess Championship 2022, securing four points each after the sixth round in Ukulhas Island of the Maldives Monday.
In the open under-12 group, Saqlain Mostafa Sajid of Bangladesh shared the second spot with two other players, securing four and a half points from six matches.
In the girls' under-18 group, Kazi Zarin Tasnim of Bangladesh also shared the second spot, collecting four and a half points.
In the open under-10 group, Ayan Rahman secured the second position with four other players with four points.
In the girls' under-10 group, Warsia Khusbu occupied the third spot with five other players, securing four points.
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Syed Ridwan, in the open under-14 group, and Rayan Rashid Mugdho, in the open under-8 group, secured three and a half points each.
CM Manon Reja Neer and WFM Noshin Anjum, in the open under-18 group, Jannatul Ferdousi, in the girls' under-16 group, and Israt Jahan Diba, in the girls' under-14 group, earned three points each.
Safayet Kibria Azaan, in the under-8 group, earned 2.5 points; Mohammad Saker Ullah, in the open under-16 group, bagged two points.
In the day's matches, Sajidul defeated Ahmed Moeed Yousuf of Pakistan, Khusbu outplayed Tursunalieva Nurelina of Kyrgyzstan, Mugdho beat Younus Izyan Jinah of the Maldives, and Ayan beat Mohammed Looth Ismail of the Maldives.
Sakline drew with Nithik Reddy Bhavanam of India, Ridwan beat Akil Ihsan Mostafa of the Maldives, Jannatul beat Kiyan Mohamed Usamath of the Maldives, Zarin beat Nu Ha Rilwan of the Maldives, and WFM Noshin drew with Momin Fayzan of Pakistan.
CM Neer received a bye, Azaan lost to Sambetov Atai of Kyrgyzstan, Diba to WCM Khamdamova Afruza and Shaker to FM Madaminov Mukhiddin of Uzbekistan.
Western Asian Chess: Bangladesh's Sajidul shares 3rd spot in open under-14
Bangladesh's M Sajidul Haque shared the third spot in the open under-14 group of the Western Asian Youth Chess Championship 2022, securing three points after the fourth round in Ukulhas Island of the Maldives Sunday.
In the open under-12 group, Bangladesh's Sakline Mostafa Sajid shared the third spot with two other players, collecting three points from four matches.
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In the standard chess championship, Kazi Jerin Tasnim, in the girls' under-18 group, Syed Ridwan, in the open under-14 group, and Safayet Kibria Azaan, in the open under-8 group, bagged two and a half points each.
Candidate Master Manon Reja Neer, in the open under-18 group, Israt Jahan Diba, in the girls' under-14 group, Warsia Khusbu, in the girls' under-10 group, Ayan Rahman, in the open under-10 group, and Rayan Rashid Mugdho, in the open under-8 group, bagged two points each.
Woman FIDE Master Noshin Anjum, in the women's under-18 group, scored one and a half points;
Mohammad Shaker Ullah, in the open under-16 group, and Jannatul Ferdousi, in the girls' under-16 group, secured one point each.
In the day's matches, Sajidul outplayed Gunathilake Vinuda Shenal of Sri Lanka, Ridwan beat Nooh Rilwan of the Maldives, and Zarin beat Amirova Makhliyo of Uzbekistan.
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Candidate Master Manon beat Woman FIDE Master Noshin; Mugdho beat Zachariya Khan of Pakistan.
Warsia lost to Diaskyzy Dalia of Kazakhstan, Azaan to Safin Safarullahkhan of India, Ayan to Smirnov Mark of Uzbekistan, Sakline to Gautham Krishna of India, Diba to Alemanova Yasmina of Kazakhstan, Jannatul to Gamage Desandhi Dhihansa of Sri Lanka and Shaker to Senevirathne of Sri Lanka.