Reefat Bin-Sattar (born 25 July 1974) is a

Bangladeshi Bangladeshis ( bn, বাংলাদেশী ) are the citizens of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centered on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the eponymous bay. Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971, when the ...

chess grandmaster.

Career

Bin-Sattar earned the

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 ...

title in 1993 and Grandmaster title in 2005. All three of his GM qualifying norms were obtained at tournaments held in

Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city ...

. Bin-Sattar has represented Bangladesh in seven

Chess Olympiad The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams representing nations of the world compete. FIDE organises the tournament and selects the host nation. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, FIDE held an Online Chess Olympiad in 2020 and ...

s from 1994 to 2006.

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* * * 1974 births Living people Bangladeshi chess players Chess grandmasters Chess Olympiad competitors Chess players at the 2006 Asian Games Recipients of the Bangladesh National Sports Award Asian Games competitors for Bangladesh Notre Dame College, Dhaka alumni University of Dhaka alumni {{Bangladesh-chess-bio-stub