FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed won his first round game in the IX Open International d’escacs de Sants, Hostafrancs i la Bordeta Group A match that began from Friday at Barcelona in Spain, said a press release Bangladesh Chess Federation on Saturday.
In the first round match, FM Nasir beat Nilsson Lars Kjoller of Denmark.
A total 403 players from 48 countries including 26 Grand Masters, 2 Women Grand Masters, 44 International Masters and 6 Women’s International Masters are taking part in the event.
