The Asian Zonal 3.2 Chess Championship, Open and Women’s categories qualifying for the World Cup Chess and Women’s World Cup begins in Colombo, Sri Lanka today.
A total of 12 players from Bangladesh are participating in the open and women’s sections. National champion International Master Manon Reja Neer, national runner-up International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman, FIDE Master Tahsin Tajwar Zia, FIDE Master Sakline Mostafa Sajid, FIDE Master Syed Mahfuzur Rahman, Tanvir Alam and Kazi Afsan Rawnak Anan are participating in the Open Section and Woman FIDE Master Noshin Anjum, Woman International Master Rani Hamid, Woman FIDE Master Wadifa Ahmed and Ashiya Sultana are taking part in the Women’s Section.
