Chess team finish 5th position

Bangladesh chess team finished 5th in the Rapid event of the Asian Nation Cup Chess that concluded on Wednesday in United Arab Emirate. Bangladesh team earned 7 points out of 5 matches.
Bangladesh and China both earned 7 points each after 5th round and tie for the 4th place. China qualified for the Semi-Final with better game points.
Bangladesh team won 3 matches against Afghanistan by 4-0 points, won against Mongolia by 2.5-1.5 points and won against United Arab Emirates-1 by 2.5-1.5 points.
Bangladesh split points with top seeded China by 2-2 points and lost to Uzbekistan by 1-3 points.
A total of 23 teams from 21 Asian countries participated in the meet.