Zia, Sattar share 3rd position after 8th round in KIIT Chess

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BSS, Dhaka :
GM Ziaur Rahman Zia and GM Reefat Bin Sattar are sharing the 3rd position along with other 11 players in the points table with 6 points after the 8th round games in the 10th KIIT International Chess Festival held on Wednesday evening at Bhubaneswar in Orissa in India.
In the 8th round games, GM Reefat beat GM Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury of India, GM Zia lost to GM Nguyen Duc Hoa of Vietnam, GM Niaz lost to Thanki Hemal Karsanji of India, Fahad beat Sonkalan Bharati of India, FM Mahfuz drew with Shah Rishab of India, Jewel split point with Aryan Ranjan of India, Mezan lost to Mohite Ranveer of India, Jamal beat Falgun D Purohit of India, Shahnaz lost to Uthal H L Rajath of India, Sheraj lost to Mohammed Shamil of India, Dihan lost to Abhinav Chandra Kodali of India, Hasan lost to Aagam Aditya of India, Neer lost to Ghelani Dhairya of India, Nagis lost to Maharjan Dipak of India and Raju drew with Pasalkar Onkar of India.
After 8th round games, FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman bagged 5 points, GM
Niaz Murshed earned 4.5 points, FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman Emon earned 4 points, Anisuzzaman Jewel earned 3.5 points, M Jamal Uddin and Mezanur Rahman earned 3 points each, Mohammad Sherajul Kabir and Shahnaz Mohammad Farque earned 2 points each, Sadnan Hasan Dihan, Mohammad Hasan, M Raju Ahmed and Manon Reja Neer earned 1.5 points each and Kaumudi Nargis earned 1 point.
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