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A fair showing by Bangladesh

By Manzurul Islam Khan
The Bangladesh chess team did not fare all too badly even without the services of Grandmaster
Ntaz Murshed and national champion Recfat Bin Sattar tn the 30th Chess Olympiad which concluded on Thursday in Manila. Philippine*.
The Bangladesh men's team, seeded 71st with an average rating of 2256 al the • tart of the 1 12-nation Olympiad, went up the ladder to clinch the 59th position with 25.5 point after having played 13 round* while the women's team, seeded 56th with an average rating 2028 at the start secured a position
ROUND ONE
Bangladesh leal H ninth seeded Latns 08*0 44 8 r»a
Os- A. thin. (3*861 GM 4 -4
Hark - c KengM 35781 GM O-1
Juli — * Mmtelo. SMS» OKU
14lh seeded England 03431 6 3.8
1.MU Parveen —J Bellin 33401 WGM S S
ranging from 22nd to 27th which accommodated England, the Netherlands, Poland. Slovenia and Klrghtzlstan with 20.5 point*.
Although the performance, of the men's team, weakened by the two notable omission*, wa* not *ati*factory, young FIDE Master and former national champion Zlaur Rahman earned hi* second international norm.
The girls did much better with Rukhsana Gulshan Nlkkon winning the silver in the fourth board
Unfortunately. the Bangladesh team had to come back without taking part In the fourteenth and final round be cause of monetary problems faced by the Bangladesh au-
Afrosa —Carvalho I 0
Hukhaana - rmr. (30061
Ai the end of (hr third round Bsnglsdssh —nr. team cwlleelrd ll •nd was ranted 34
ROUND FOUR
Bangtadeah loot is 67th seeds Faroe Id.nd. (22061 I 3
Zia—Hodyard 133001 IM 4 I
Ham -Olean 03461 8 8
K.r.- TW-. (321818 8
thorlties.
The six members of the Bangladesh men's team were Zlaur Rahman. Rani Hamid (the only female member of the male team for men national champions Jamilur Rahman, and Syed Tahmidur Rahman and youngsters Khan tfakcr Kayes Hassan and Nia-mul Huq Nlru.
Tanima Parveen. Syeda Shabana Parveen Nlpa. Afroza Khanam Bablce and Rukhsana Gulshan Nikkon formed the women s team. Shabana Parveen, It can be mentioned here. I* the other prospective medal winner of the Bangladesh team. Although it has not been confirmed yet. she will in all probability earn a bronze in the second board
■ Jamil - ooghn 123001 0 I
Tshmld— Dndl (22051 8 8 l*otnta at the end of the round 10 5
Woman > team loot to Argentina ranked 17th (22401 0 3
Tanima— Burtjovlch (2 190) WIM 0 1
A/rou - MalBju^rh (2 175) O I Rukheana — Herrera O 1
The pool I (on of the Bangladesh wemrn a team was 44th and points
Shabana—3 Jarteon 33301 WIM o1
Alrosa-W a^en 31401 O I ROUND TWO
Botowan. 0311) 3 I
Zia - HuKh-or. 33361 O I
Haru -Tseteng 03001 I -0
J arm lur Bahman - Butteh 1 O
& Tataaxd— M l>»esi (330611-0
Aller the weend raund the Bangladesh am s team eaUaeted SA pewna and was nmhsd 06th
Mth 42nd muted Aasra (30*21 mh
Taiane- Fauland O I
p*ts and — plane 47th ROUND THREE
noth aeeda New Zea und 03*1) by 11
»•- Sarian 03061 1-0
TM-te - O”)--
•B^nna •■Um 00*0 14
Miru MM>srd 0 1
Ox men ■ warn oteeted SU poltit. and was ranked 79th
36th seeded Norwey (20*81 8—28
Tmrtau -Oahl 3123 WM 4 I
Shabana - Bertoer 120661
Afroae—Johnsen 30401 O I
Ai the end of the fourth round 'he ‘ -l • >•“ •“ Aw point,
and was ranked 46th
ROUND FIVE
Bangladesh deleted 87th seeded Malta 33001 1401
as-ami. Summui 14
TsHwad - Mdsud 1-0
W“y d 11 ad worn rate.4 IM
aaaSsd 7th (30331 344* —"fr- moa 14
Ateas- Wise 4 S
BOUND MX
ranted Ml 0331) 14
tern Steb! tzsitMM 4 4
The Bangladesh mens team lost io 6601 -vded Moro. o (3 2661 3 1
ZU - El Bills (33201 I O tent - ZslrO-l J.mil - Chord I 0 T^mld-Mounlb (220611 0 Points 13 5. ranked 61st st the end s the seventh round
The womens team drew with VoMsueta. ranked Mth 130001 IS IS
Tanana — Sequera S S
Shabana — Mart kier 14 Afraaa - llrrrundo O I Pawna rane. rank 4?th BOUND HUWi
Hangladeah maws team drew with Mexico, seeded 3Slh (34661 3 3
Zte-Hemante> (34B6|iM 10
tert *teb^i tasom M S 6
Jam* - Csm» D4I0I M O l
Kayes - Espinosa (24 MMM S ■ 8
PWnta IS 5 and rating 87th at the
(site- Coull (20061 8 S
ROt.ND NINE
The awna team lsa to Egypt aaated SIU (23aa|. I S U *4
when the final tebulations are completed
Although local newspapers regularly published news of the 30th Olympiad there was hardly any report on the individual or tearrt performances of Bangladesh. The purpose of this detailed article is to enlighten chess lovers of the country about how things went for our boy* and girls In the largest International chess meet
A detailed break-up of the rank and points of the Bangladesh team in the tournament Is presented below for the Interested followers of the game.
The Bangladesh men s team was seeded 71st and rated 2256 under FIDE ratings
Zl^Ahd«bmbl(23a6)IM 10
Kant- l«fny 133601 O 1
Kayra Yaaaevn (23061 IM 8 8
IWnu 17 position 63rd
Th« Bangladrah women ■ learn dr (rated Canada, aeeded 3Kh (2073).
fan Ima - Sure (321.11 8 8
Shteaha - I WlagZa I Hukhaana - Vu—vw 1 0
IMnu 13 8; pnaltlon 31 at
ROUND TEN
Hie man-a learn ktal to South Africa the 81.t wed. (23141, I 8-2.8
Zia - Hokmtona 8 8
Kant -De Vlllera 0 1
Jamil — uluckman 8 8
Kayew- Bouak 8 5
IWiu 1*8 rank BMh The women ■ learn loot la Swll-aertand the 2Oth wed. 123281. 8 2 8
Tanana—l^malachko(22M)«WGM 0-1 ■ihatena - Baumann (30661 8 8 Afrow- Schneider 0 I
ROt NT) ELEVEN
The men a uam beat 4Wh weded Phlhpplnea 11 12300) 3 8-18
ZU— Hico Mamartnaa (24501 IM I 0
Hani - Madera |23H« 0 I
Jamil —Ho*. (2370) I o
Tabmld —Nolle 5 8
Pmr.u 2 1. rank 63rd
The women's uam drew with 34th serried Finland 12096). ISIS
f anima—PaaalkanagaaQ I6OIW1M O I
Shabana -Koaksla 3 IM WIM 3 8 Kukhauta- Walk I O
Pomu 144. rank 43
ROUND TWELVE
The men's teams lost to Wslss (22991 seeded 61 st. I MS
Zia- Cooper t2370| IM 8 8
Kani—Reyner (2266) 5 3
Jamil— Mama (22281 o I T^mtd-J.mea 3273) 8 8
I Annu 23 3 rank 66th
The women s team beat 44th seeded Auatrahs (3060) 3-1
shabana -Oelde BIOS, WIM 8 8
Hukhaana-Cra«g IO iwmta I? 4 rate jeth
BOUND THIRTEEN
The mans tsam deleted 50th seeded Ireland t2311). 3-1
Zia—Orr 33601 IM 3 5
Rara-Hynem (3343 3 8
Jamil -f^n 3360) I*
Tahmld -Ctete 32331 10
tewua 344; Mth
Ths Wsmans torn* bam IM iu*si Spam (33361 34
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ATrsmi -Wile. 02301 14