Bangabandhu Premier Division Chess League-2022

Bangabandhu Premier Division Chess League-2022 and Sheikh Kamal First Division Chess League-2022

Bangabandhu Premier Division Chess League-2022 sponsored by Saif Powertech Limited began Wednesday 30th November at the Crown Hall, Asia Hotel & Resort, Label-11, Topkhana Road. Visit chess-results.com

Eleven teams are participating in this year’s Bangabandhu Premier Division Chess League-2022. Three consecutive times Premier Division Chess League champion Bangladesh Police got off to a good start by defeating Leonine Chess Club by 4-0 game points. GM Ziaur Rahman, Indian GM Sandipan Chanda, GM Harsha Bharathakoti and FM Mehdi Hasan Parag on behalf of Bangladesh Police team won against Ahmed Hossain Majumdar, FM Mohammed Abdul Malek, Indian IM Muthaiah Al and WFM Tanima Parveen of Lionine Chess Club respectively.

Palli Sanchay Bank got off to a good start by defeating Sultana Kamal Smriti Pathagar by 4-0 game points. GM Niaz Murshed, Shafiq Ahmed, Russian GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr and FM Tahsin Tajwar Zia of Palli Sanchay Bank defeated Md. Mesbah Uddin, Habibur Rahman Sohel, Abdul Momin and Warsia Khusbu of Sultana Kamal Smriti Pathagar respectively.

Last year’s runners-up Saif Sporting Club had a break in this round.

The Sheikh Kamal 1st Division Chess League-2022 started at the same time at Bangladesh Chess Federation Hall-Room. Bangabandhu Premier Division Chess League-2022 and Sheikh Kamal First Division Chess League-2022 are being held in round robin league format.