Estonian Jaan Ehlvest wins International Grandmasters’ Chess
March 4, 2001 

Dhaka- -- Estonian Grandmaster Jaan Ehlvest emerged champion of the 5th United Insurance Grandmasters’ Chess Tournament eliminating Russian Grandmaster Alexandar Volzhin in a tie-breaking here yesterday (Saturday).
 

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27th National Chess begins on March 14     
March 1, 2001 
 
Dhaka-- – The preliminary round of the 27th National Chess Championship will begin on March 14.
 

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Neaz & Reefat of Bangladesh in third position    
February 28, 2001 
 
Dhaka-- - Grandmaster Alexandar Volzhin of Russia maintained his solo lead in the 5th United Insurance Grandmasters Chess tournament securing 6.5 points after the 9th round matches at the conference room of National Sports Council yesterday (Tuesday).
 

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Volzhin leads Grandmasters Chess by drawing with a Queen's gambit  
February 27, 2001 
 

Dhaka-- - Russian Grandmaster Alexendar Volzhin maintained a solo lead with 6 points in the 5th United Insurance Grandmasters Chess Tournament after the eighth round matches yesterday at the NSC Conference room yesterday (Monday).
 

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5th Grandmasters International Chess begins 
February 19, 2001 

Dhaka--(UNB) – The 5th United Insurance Grand Masters Chess tournament, a regular international chess meet of the country, begins today (Monday) at the National Sports Council conference room.
 

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Ziaur wins at Open International Chess Tournament

February 11, 2001 

Dhaka-- (UNB)- International Master Ziaur Rahman won his fourth and fifth round boards in the 12th Goodricke Open International Chess Tournament in Kolkata.
 

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Rani champion & Tanima runner-up in Women’s Chess 
February 6, 2001 

Dhaka-- (UNB) – Tanima Parveen finished runner-up in the 22nd National Women’s Chess Championship beating last year’s champion Nazrana Khan Iva in the play-off match at the Chess Federation auditorium here yesterday (Monday).  
 

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Final round of 22nd National Women’s Chess begins today
January 25, 2001 

Dhaka-- (UNB) - The final round of the 22nd National Women’s 
Chess Championship begins today (Thursday) at the Bangladesh
Chess Federation auditorium with 10 top seeded players of the country participating. 
 

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17 players finished top at National Junior Chess 
January 16, 2001

Dhaka-- (UNB) , Seventeen players finished top at the points-table after the second round of the 22nd National Junior Chess Championship at Chess Federation Auditorium yesterday (Monday). 
 

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Qualifying rounds of National Chess from January 14

January 8, 2001 

  
Dhaka-- (UNB)- The qualifying round of the 22nd National Junior Chess Championship (men’s and Women’s) will begin from January 14 at the federation sports room.

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Chess training for women to begin from January 7

December 20, 2000 

Dhaka--(UNB) - A week-long open chess training for women, organised by Bangladesh Chess Federation, will begin from January 7 next at the Sultana Kamal Women Sports Complex.

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Six players jointly leading Women Chess tournament

December 13, 2000 

Dhaka-- (UNB) – Six players are in the joint lead in the Women’s Open Chess tournament securing full two points at the end of the second round matches at the Dhanmondi Sultana Kamal Women’s Sports Complex yesterday (Tuesday).

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Shiplu beat Nazrana in International Rating Chess

December 13, 2000 

Dhaka-- (UNB) - Syed Ruhul Kabir Shiplu of Titas Club took a solo lead in the third Prime Bank International Rating Chess tournament securing 5.5 points after the sixth round matches yesterday (Tuesday).

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Taiyubur Rahman leading International Rating Chess

December 11, 2000 

Dhaka-- (UNB) – Taiyubur Rahman Sumon of Leonine Chess Club took solo lead in the Third Prime Bank International Rating Chess tournament securing full four points after the fourth round match at the Chess Federation sports room yesterday (Sunday).

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International Rating Chess tournament begins

December 8, 2000 

Dhaka--(UNB) – The Third Prime Bank International Rating Chess tournament, organised by Leonine Chess Club, began here yesterday (Thursday) at the Chess Federation sports room.

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Draws dominate in World chess championship 2000

December 7, 2000 

NEW DELHI-- (AP) - Grandmaster Alexei Dreev of Russia outplayed Grandmaster Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria to go one up in the fourth round of the World Chess Championships 2000 on Wednesday.

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