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Bangladesh draw with Turkmenistan in Chess Olympiad
DHAKA, Oct 2, 2018 (BSS)- Bangladesh team drew with Turkmenistan by 2-2
games points in 7th round match in open section of the 43rd World Chess
Olympiad now being held at Sports Place in Batumi in Georgia.
GM Mollah Abdullah Al Rakib (Rating-2472) won against GM Atabayev Maksat
(Rating-2505) of Turkmenistan, GM Ziaur Rahman (Rating-2477) drew with IM
Atabayev Saparmyrat (Rating-2443), GM Enamul Hossain Razib (Rating-2452) drew
with IM Atabayev Yusup (Rating-2411) and FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman (Rating-
2263) lost to IM Nurmamedov Azat (Rating-2349) of Turkmenistan.
Bangladesh team earned 9 points out 7 matches in open section.
In 7th round match of women’s section, Bangladesh women’s team lost to
Croatia by 1-3 game points. WFM Sharmin Sultana Shirin (Rating-1974) drew
with WFM Ivekovic, Tihana (Rating-2114) and WFM Zakia Sultana (Rating-1838)
drew with Ivekovic, Ana (Rating-2118). WIM Shamima Akter Liza (Rating-2152)
lost to Golubenko, Valentina (Rating-2254) and WIM Rani Hamid lost to Cvitan
Ena (Rating-2009) of Croatia.
Bangladesh woman’s team earned 7 points after 7th round matches.
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