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Bangladeshi Chess Championship
The Bangladesh National Chess Championship is the annual individual national chess championship of Bangladesh. National Champions Winners of championships by year : Number of championship titles (Open) Number of championship titles (Women's) International Titles Open titles GM Total : 5 * Niaz Murshed *Ziaur Rahman * Reefat Bin-Sattar *Abdullah Al Rakib * Enamul Hossain IM Total : 3 * Zillur Rahman Champak * Abu Sufian Shakil * Minhaz Uddin Ahmed FM Total : 14 * Rezaul Haque * Jamilur Rahman * Syed Tahmidur Rahman * Younus Hasan * Khandekar Aminul Islam * Sheikh Nasir Ahmed * Taibur Rahman Sumon * Syed Mahfuzur Rahman Emon * Mehedi Hasan Parag * Md. Abdul Malek * Mohammad Jabed Mostafa * Debaraj Chatterjee * Fahad Rahman * Saif Uddin Lavlu CM Total : 4 * Ikramul Haq Siam * Sohel Chowdhury * Mahtabuddin Ahmed * Monir Hossain Women's titles WIM Total : 2 * Rani Hamid * Shamima Akter Liza WFM Total : 6 * Syeda Shabana Parveen Nipa * Afroza Kh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chess
Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games, such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess). The recorded history of chess goes back at least to the emergence of a similar game, chaturanga, in seventh-century India. The rules of chess as we know them today emerged in Europe at the end of the 15th century, with standardization and universal acceptance by the end of the 19th century. Today, chess is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide. Chess is an abstract strategy game that involves no hidden information and no use of dice or cards. It is played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. At the start, each player controls sixteen pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakia Sultana
Zakia Sultana is a Bangladeshi civil servant and senior secretary of the Ministry of Industries. She was the secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Early life Sultana was born in 1968 in Singra Upazila, Natore District, East Pakistan, Pakistan. She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies in anatomy from the Institute of Postgraduate Medicine and Research in 1989 and 1991 respectively. She has a masters from Victoria University, Melbourne in Environmental Management. Career Sultana joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1991. Sultana was the Additional Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance. In January 2021, Sultana was appointed chairman of Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council. On 16 May 2021, Sultana was appointed secretary of the Ministry of Industries. She is a director of the Bangladesh Industrial Technical Assistance Center. She is a director of Dhaka Shishu Hospital and BIRDEM. She is a director of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheikh Nasir Ahmed
Sheikh (pronounced or ; ar, شيخ ' , mostly pronounced , plural ' )—also transliterated sheekh, sheyikh, shaykh, shayk, shekh, shaik and Shaikh, shak—is an honorific title in the Arabic language. It commonly designates a chief of a tribe or a royal family member in Arabian countries, in some countries it is also given to those of great knowledge in religious affairs as a surname by a prestige religious leader from a chain of Sufi scholars. It is also commonly used to refer to a Muslim religious scholar. It is also used as an honorary title by people claiming to be descended from Hasan ibn Ali and Husayn ibn Ali both patrilineal and matrilineal who are grandsons of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The term is literally translated to "Elder" (is also translated to " Lord/ Master" in a monarchical context). The word 'sheikh' is mentioned in the 23rd verse of Surah Al-Qasas in the Quran. Etymology and meaning The word in Arabic stems from a triliteral root connecte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khandekar Aminul Islam
Charodi, also referred to as Mestha(Mesta), Achari, Konkani Achari, Khandekar, or ''Nayak'', is a community from Karnataka state in India. There is no caste called as Charodi in Hindu religion. They are believed to have migrated from Goa in four boats ('char' means four and 'hodi' means boat) which landed in four different places of Karnataka. Charodis were initially known as "Mestha" and after migration, they changed their names based on the location they landed. They are usually called ''Achari'' or ''Charodi'' in North Karnataka and ''Nayak'' or ''Mestha'' in South Karnataka. They as per their tales, they migrated from Goa via a sea route to coastal Karnataka. During the British Raj they were included among the " Denotified Tribes" of India. Their traditional work is carpentry. They are included in other backward class communities of Karnataka in post-independent India. They are generally followers of Sringeri Matha. They are also worshippers of Shiva, which is local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIDE Master
FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and norms (performance benchmarks in competitions including other titled players). Once awarded, titles are held for life except in cases of fraud or cheating. Open titles may be earned by all players, while women's titles are restricted to female players. Many strong female players hold both open and women's titles. FIDE also awards titles for arbiters, organizers and trainers. Titles for correspondence chess, chess problem composition and chess problem solving are no longer administered by FIDE. A chess title, usually in an abbreviated form, may be used as an honorific. For example, Magnus Carlsen may be styled as "GM Magnus Carlsen". History The term "master" for a strong chess player was initially used informally. From the late 19t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Sufian Shakil
Shakil Abu Sufian (born 1980) is a Bangladeshi chess player International Master FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and ... and National Chess Coach. Career Md. Abu Sufian earned the FIDE Master title in 2001 and International Master title in 2011. Both of his title he got from Asian Zonal Chess Championship from Colombo, Sri Lanka. He represented Bangladesh in several chess competitions from 2005 to 2015. he is also doing a job as a National Chess Coach of National Sports Council of Bangladesh since 2006. he was elected as General Secretary of Association of Chess players, Bangladesh at 2014 and currently he is the President of this (ACPB) organisation. He participated three times in Chess Olympiad (Turin, Italy in 2006; Dresden, Germany in 2008 and Khanty-Manshisk, Rus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Master
FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and norms (performance benchmarks in competitions including other titled players). Once awarded, titles are held for life except in cases of fraud or cheating. Open titles may be earned by all players, while women's titles are restricted to female players. Many strong female players hold both open and women's titles. FIDE also awards titles for arbiters, organizers and trainers. Titles for correspondence chess, chess problem composition and chess problem solving are no longer administered by FIDE. A chess title, usually in an abbreviated form, may be used as an honorific. For example, Magnus Carlsen may be styled as "GM Magnus Carlsen". History The term "master" for a strong chess player was initially used informally. From the late 19th c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grandmaster (chess)
Grandmaster (GM) is a title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. Once achieved, the title is held for life, though exceptionally it has been revoked for cheating. The title of Grandmaster, along with the lesser FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and FIDE Master (FM), is open to all players regardless of gender. The great majority of grandmasters are men, but 40 women have been awarded the GM title as of 2022, out of a total of about 2000 grandmasters. Since about the year 2000, most of the top 10 women have held the GM title. There is also a Woman Grandmaster title with lower requirements awarded only to women. There are also Grandmaster titles for composers and solvers of chess problems, awarded by the World Federation for Chess Composition (see List of grandmasters for chess composition). The International Correspondence Chess Federation (ICCF) awards the tit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minhaz Uddin Ahmed
Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar (born 1989) is a Bangladeshi chess International Master. Career On 31 July 2004, Sagar represented his school, Shah Ali School, in the Standard Chartered School Chess Tournament and came second. In July 2005, Sagar came second in the University of Greenwich FIDE Rating Chess tournament. In October, he shared the top spot at the Prime Bank 8th Rating Chess Tournament with Syed Mahfuzur Rahman Emon, and Debaraj Chatterjee. Sagar came second in The Telegraph Schools’ Chess Championship in August 2004. In March, Sagar participated in the 33rd National Chess Championship qualifiers. In September 2007, Sagar participated in the Pragati Insurance Open International Rating Chess tournament. He placed second in the October 2007 Open International Rating Chess Tournament. On 19 September 2007, Sagar took the lead at the Destiny 2000 3rd Open FIDE Rating chess tournament. Sagar earned the FIDE Master title in 2007 and International Master title in 2012. In Ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmin Shirin Sultana
Sharmin Sultana Shirin ( bn, শারমিন সুলতানা শিরিন, born 26 January 1989) is a Bangladeshi chess player and two-time winner of the Women's Bangladeshi Chess Championship (2009 and 2013). In 2013, she became the sixth female Bangladeshi player to receive the FIDE title of Woman FIDE Master (WFM). She earned the Woman International Master title (WIM) in 2019. She played chess at the 2010 Asian Games in the women's team standard and women's individual rapid events. She competed at the Chess Olympiads three times with the Bangladeshi women's chess team (2010, 2012, and 2014). She also played in the women's individual standard events at the 2013 and 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. She was a participant at the Women's Chess World Cup 2021 in Sochi, where she faced American player Carissa Yip. FIDE ratings See also * Bengali name Personal names in Bengali-speaking countries consist of one or several given names and a surna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdullah Al Rakib
Abdullah Al-Rakib ( bn, আবদুল্লাহ আল রাকিব; born 2 December 1980) is a Bangladeshi chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster. He won the Bangladeshi Chess Championship in 2013. Career On 25 September 2007, he became the 4th GM from Bangladesh. Rakib should have had his recognition after April at the Board meeting of FIDE. According to Bangladesh Chess Federation, it was a misunderstanding that caused the delay. However, the recognition came in the Presidential Board meeting of FIDE held in 13–14 September in Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema .... Rakib said, "Being Grandmaster is a particular recognition. It does not mean my game restricts here. I know very well about my weaknesses. I have to fix them". Rakib had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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