DHAKA, Oct 2, 2019 (BSS)- The second Division Chess League will begin
tomorrow (Thursday) at Bangladesh Chess Federation Hall-Room.
FM Iqbal Bin Anwar (Dawn), executive director and head of games and
welfare department of WALTON Group, will formally inaugurate the meet as the
chief guest.
KM Shahidullah, vice-president of Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF),
Colonel (retd) Mir Motahar Hasan, Adviser (Admin & HR) of ATN-Bangla, and
Zahirul Islam Tutul, head of programme of Radio Today, will present there as
special guests.
Gazi Shayiful Tarique, vice-president of BCF and chairman of Chess League
Committee, will preside over the opening ceremony.
The event will be held in eight round Swiss-League system and top two teams
will qualify in the next year’s first Division Chess League.
Top three teams of final ranking will get cash prize trophies, medal and
gifts.