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Men's team miss out on quarterfinals spot
Bangladesh men's chess team finished in 10th position out of 38 teams in the Asian Nation's Online Cup today.
18 October 2020, 09:31 AM
Good start for Bangladesh
Bangladesh were tied for second position at the end of the first day's play of Asian Nations Online Cup today.
10 October 2020, 13:29 PM
Indonesian GM wins title
Indonesian Grandmaster Susanto Megaranto won the title of Joytu Sheikh Hasina International Online Chess Tournament, which concluded today.
26 September 2020, 12:00 PM
Zia hails efforts but wants classic events
Grand Master Ziaur Rahman believes holding the Joytu Sheikh Hasina International Online Chess Tournament will enhance Bangladesh’s image among players across the world and that the healthy prize pool would motivate local players to perform.
23 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Siddikur glad to be back in the middle
Bangladesh's premier golfer Siddikur Rahman returned to golf course today, after being away from the game for more than six months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
18 September 2020, 16:27 PM
Hope and expectation as Tour de France starts in virus shadow
The Tour de France set off from the French Riviera on Saturday, two months later than planned and under the shadow of a coronavirus pandemic which could still shatter hopes of the world's greatest bike race making it to the Paris finish line in three weeks' time.
29 August 2020, 15:08 PM
Disappointing end to Bangladesh's Online Chess Olympiad campaign
Bangladesh finished second from bottom in Pool A of Division 2 in the FIDE Online World Chess Olympiad at the close of the ninth and final round today.
16 August 2020, 14:53 PM
Ambitions limited as Online Chess Olympiad approaches
Grand Master Niaz Murshed believes studying up on openings is more important than practising online in rapid chess, even though there is very little possibility for Bangladesh to qualify for the top division of FIDE Online Chess Olympiad scheduled to take place from July 25 to August 30.
23 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Tiger struggles with back issues but makes Memorial cut
Reigning Masters champion Tiger Woods struggled with back issues on his way to a four-over par 76 on Friday, but avoided missing the cut at the Memorial tournament for the first time.
18 July 2020, 05:48 AM
Tiger Woods urges calm over 'shocking' Floyd death
Golf superstar Tiger Woods called George Floyd's death a "shocking tragedy" but said violent protests were not the answer as unrest flared across the United States on Monday.
2 June 2020, 05:28 AM
Online chess for local players soon
Having gathered experience from Asian Junior and Girls Online Chess (Zone-3.2) competition held on Thursday, Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF) is planning to organise an online chess tournament for the local players to keep them active amid the coronavirus pandemic.
29 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Chess has adapted well to shutdowns: Anand
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand feels chess has adapted quite well to the coronavirus-forced shutdowns across the globe by simply going online just as he has been doing to stay in touch with family while being stuck in Germany for a couple of months now.
21 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Magnus Carlsen beaten by a 16-year-old
A 16-year-old Iranian chess prodigy has upended the chess world by beating World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in the final of the Banter Blitz Cup.
19 April 2020, 04:56 AM
Woods not keen on keeping Masters green jacket for another year
Fifteen-time major winner Tiger Woods says he can't help feeling like the green jacket he claimed for winning the Masters last year doesn't belong in his locker anymore.
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Bangabandhu GM Chess in April
Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF) is set to organise Bangabandhu Grand Master Chess Tournament, the first GM tournament in 11 years, after getting budget approval from the government regarding the tournament which will be held as part of birth centenary celebration of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
7 February 2020, 18:00 PM
Neer second in Kolkata
Candidate Master Manon Reja Neer became runner-up in 28th Telegraph School Chess Championship in Kolkata yesterday. Neer beat India’s Pratyay Chowdhury in the ninth and final round to secure 7.5 points.
18 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Carlsen makes a splash in Fantasy Football
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen's knack for complex strategy has helped steer him into the upper echelons of an unlikely competition -- fantasy football.
17 December 2019, 04:54 AM
Siddikur 21st at Sabah Masters
Siddikur Rahman finished tied for 21st position in the inaugural Sabah Masters which concluded at the at the Sutera Harbour Golf and Country Club yesterday.
24 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Siddikur surges to second
Siddikur Rahman stayed three strokes behind Phachara Khongwatmai of Thailand midway through the third round of the Sabah Masters, which was halted due to inclement weather yesterday.
23 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Can the new wave in chess flourish?
Manon Reja Neer, a nine-year old boy from Narayanganj, pulled off a surprise in the recently concluded National Chess Championship.
21 November 2019, 18:00 PM