News Flash
DHAKA, June 4, 2025 (BSS)- FIDE Master Sakline Mostafa Sajid has finished
sixth place in category 'B' of the 25th Dubai Open Chess Tournament that
concluded in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday last.
Sajid secured sixth place by getting 5.5 points from nine games and received
cash prize money of U$ 1,000, said a press release today.
FIDE Master Syed Mahfuzur Rahman finished 15th place with six points while
Woman FIDE Master Noshin Anjum finished 39th with five points.
The ninth or final round games of category 'B', Sajid defeated Hamad Essam of
the UAE and Syed Mahfuzur Rahman beat Vishal Choudhury of India.
Woman FIDE Master Noshin Anjum split points with Hari Vardan Satheeshkumar of
India.
In the last round, International Master Manon Reja Neer and FIDE Master
Tahsin Tajwar Zia did not participate in category 'A' and Woman International
Master Wadifa Ahmed and Woman Candidate Master Walijah Ahmed did not
participate in Category 'B'.
In the 'A' category, Grandmaster Grebnev Aleksey of Russia emerged champion
and Grandmaster Pichot Alan of Spain finished runner-up.
While in the 'B' category, Nikookar Mahdi of Iran emerged champion with 7.5
points.