The Preliminary Phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-2007

BCF Press-Release Round-11

11 Players earned 8 points each after end of the 11th or last round gamesin the preliminary phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-2007 heldat the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. 9 players among them qualifyed in the final phase, their positions are: 1st-FM Taibur Rahman of Destiny2000, 2nd- FM Abu Sufian Shakil of Destiny, 3rd- Mohammad Javed of Destiny,4th-Kh. FM Aminul Islam, 5th-FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed of Destiny, 6th-MohammadAli of Leonine, 7th-Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar of Destiny, 8th-Abdul Maleq ofLeonine and 9th FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman Emon of B.A.D.C. FM Mehdi HasanParag became 10th and S.A.M. Naser became 11th with same points. GM ZiaurRahman, GM Niaz Murshed, GM Reefat Bin Sattar, reigning champion IM EnamulHossain Razib and IM Abdullah Al Rakib will participate directly in the final phase. Grandmaster norm and International Master norm possible in the forthcoming National Championship. 11th or last round games were heldyesterday (Tuesday). In the last round Taibur drew with Ali, Shakil drew with Emon, Nasir drew with Javed, Amin drew with Maleq, Sagar drew with Parag and Naser beat Hasan. The number drew of the participating players will be held on 31st March Saturday at 5:00 PM at the conference-room of N.S.C.

BCF Press-Release Round-10

10 Players are sharing lead in the points table with 7½ points each after end of the 10th round games. They are: FM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed,FM Taibur Rahman, Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar & Mohammad Javed of Destiny 2000Limited, FM Mehdi Hasan Parag of Biman, and FM Kh. Aminul Islam, FM SyedMahfuzur Rahman Emon of B.A.D.C. Abdul Maleq and Mohammad Ali of Leonine.10th round games were held yesterday (Monday). In the 10th round Shakil drew with Sagar, Taibur drew with Nasir, Javed drew with Amin, Parag beat Monir, Emon beat Liza, Maleq beat Lavlu and Ali beat Shamsul. 11th or last round will start today (Tuesday) from 3:00 PM at the same venue.

BCF Press-Release Round - 9

The Preliminary Phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-20076 Players are sharing lead in the points table with 7 points each after end of the 9th round games. They are: FM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed, FM TaiburRahman, Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar & Mohammad Javed of Destiny 2000 Limitedand FM Kh. Aminul Islam. 8 players are in 2nd position with 6½ pointseach. They are: FM Mehdi Hasan Parag, FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman Emon, AbdulMaleq, Md. Ali, Monir Hossain, Saif Uddin Lavlu, Shamima Akter Liza and Shamsul Kabir Chowdhury. 9th round games were held yesterday (Sunday). In the 9th round Shakil drew with Nasir, Taibur drew with Maleq, Javed drew with Ali, Amin beat Hasan, Sagar beat Uten, Parag beat Enayet, Emon beat Bari, Liza beat Debaraj, Shamsul beat Robin and Lavlu beat Riad. Round 10 will start today (Monday) from 3:00 PM at the same venue.

BCF Press-Release Round-8

The Preliminary Phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-20074 Players of Destiny 2000 Limited are sharing lead in the points table with6½ points each after end of the 8th round games in the preliminary phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-2007 is now being held at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. They are: FM Abu Sufian Shakil, FMSk. Nasir Ahmed, FM Taibur Rahman & Mohammad Javed. 6 players are in 2nd position with 6 points each. They are: FM Kh. Aminul Islam, AbdulMaleq, Md. Ali, Minhazuddin Ahmed, Uten, & Md. Hasan Emam. 8th round gameswere held yesterday (Saturday). In the 8th round Taibur drew with Javed,Shakil drew with Amin, Nasir beat Lavlu, Maleq drew with Ali, Hasan drewwith Debaraj, Sagar beat Moshtafa and Uten beat Alam. 9th round games willstart today (Sunday) from 3:00 PM at the same venue.

BCF Press-Release Round-7

3 Players of Destiny 2000 Limited are sharing lead in the points table with 6th points each after end of the 7th round games in the preliminary phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-2007 is now being held at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. They are: FM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Taibur Rahman & Mohammad Javed. 6 players are in 2nd position with 5½ points each. They are: FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed, FM Kh. Aminul Islam, Abdul Maleq, Md. Ali, Saif Uddin Lavlu & Md. Hasan Emam. 7th round games were held yesterday (Friday). In the 7th round Shakil beat Debaj, Taibur beat FM Emon, Javed beat Sagar, Nasir beat Monir, Lavlu beat FM Parag, Hasan beat Sohel and Amin drew with Ali. 8th round games will start today (Saturday) from 3:00 PM at the same venue.

BCF Press-Release Round-6

7 Players are sharing lead in the points table with 5 points each after end of the 6th round games in the preliminary phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-2007 is now being held at the Bangladesh Chess Federationhall-room. They are: FM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Kh. Aminul Islam, FM TaiburRahman, Mohammad Javed, Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar, Debaraj Chatterjee &Mohammad Ali. 9 players are in 2nd position with 4½ points each. They are: FM Mehdi Hasan Parag, FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed, FM SyedMahfuzur Rahman Emon, Abdul Maleq, Sohel Chowdhury, Monir Hossain, SaifUddin Lavlu, Md. Hasan Emam and Mainuddin Ahmed. 6th round games were heldyesterday (Friday). In the 6th round Shakil drew with Taibur, Amin drewwith Nasir, Emon drew with Lavlu, Javed beat Feroz, Sagar beat Shafiq,Debaraj beat Robin, Monir drew with Hasan, Parag beat Jewel, Maleq beatShamsul, Sohel beat Shabab and Mainu beat Tanima. 7th round games willstart today (Friday) from 3:00 PM at the same venue.


BCF Press-Release Round-5

FM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Kh. Aminul Islam and FM Taibur Rahman, are sharinglead in the points table with 4½ points each after end of the 5th roundgames in the preliminary phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-2007is now being held at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. 14 playersare in 2nd position with 4 points each. They are: FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed, FMSyed Mahfuzur Rahman Emon, Mohammad Javed, Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar, DebarajChatterjee, Mohammad Ali, Monir Hossain, Saif Uddin Lavlu, MahtabuddinAhmed Robin, Md. Hasan Emam, Syed Abdul Zaker, Feroz Ahmed, Shafiq Ahmedand Tanima Parveen. 5th round games were held yesterday (Wednesday). In the5th round Shakil beat Maleq, Taibur drew with Amin, Nasir drew with Sagar,Emon drew with Ali, Shafiq drew with FM Parag, Javed drew with Robin,Debaraj beat Bari, Monir beat Babu, Hasan beat FM Reza, Lavlu beat Jamal,Zaker beat Uten, Feroz beat Enayet and Tanima beat Moshtafa.

BCF Press-Release Round-3

9 players are sharing lead in the points table with maximum 3 points eachafter end of the 3rd round games in the preliminary phase of the 33rdNational Chess Championship-2007 is now being held at the Bangladesh ChessFederation hall-room. They are: FM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed,FM Kh. Aminul Islam, FM Mehdi Hasan Parag, FM Taibur Rahman, FM SyedMahfuzur Rahman Emon, Mohammad Javed, Debaraj Chatterjee Syed Abdul Zaker.3rd round games were held yesterday (Monday). In the 3rd round Shakil beatFM Reza, Nasir beat Arman, Amin beat Enayet, Parag beat Feroz, Emon beatUten, Taibur beat Saidul, Javed beat Nishit, Debaraj beat Mainuddin andZaker beat Monir.

BCF Press-Release Round-2

22 players are sharing lead in the points table with maximum 2 points eachafter end of the preliminary phase of the 33rd National ChessChampionship-2007 is now being held at the Bangladesh Chess Federationhall-room. They are: FM Shakil, FM Nasir, FM Amin, FM Parag, FM Taibur, FMEmon, FM Reza, Javed, Sohel, Debaraj, Monir, Enayet, Ali, Zaker, Arman,Uten, Saidul, Feroz, Moshtafa, Nishit, Khorshed and Mainu. 2nd round gameswere held yesterday (Sunday). In the 2nd round Shakil beat Rashel, Nasirbeat Bari, Amin beat Babu, Parag beat Hasan, Emon beat Jamal, Javed beatLiza, Sohel beat Mahmood, Debaraj beat Naser, Ali beat Masuda, MonirShamsul, Reza beat Ity, Zaker beat Lavlu, Arman beat Akil, Enayet beatMoni, Uten beat Tanima, Saidul beat Padma, Feroz beat Channu, Moshtafa beatHaider, Nishit beat Salim and Khorshed beat Mausud. 3rd round games willstart today (Monday) from 3:00 PM at the same venue.

BCF Press-Release Round-1

The Preliminary Phase of the 33rd National Chess Championship-2007 began yesterday (Saturday) at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. 108 players including 81 rated players from Dhaka city, districts, public universities and other organisations are participating in the event. 6 FIDEMaster Shakil, Nasir, Amin, Parag, Taibur, Emon and Reza, rated Javed,Sohel, Maleq, Debaraj, Monir, Enayet, Hasan, Delwar, Junior Champion Sagar,Sub-junior champion Aniruddah are participating. The event will be held in Swiss-League system and top 9 players will qualify in the final phase.Reigning champion IM Enamul Hossain Razib, runner-up IM Abdullah Al Rakib,GM Ziaur Rahman, GM Niaz Murshed and GM Reefat Bin Sattar will directly participate in the final phase.