DHAKA, July 8, 2025 (BSS) - FM Subrota Biswas of Sports Bangla maintained  solo lead in the points table with maximum 6 points after 6th round games of the GM Zia Memorial 2025 in memory of Grand Master Ziaur Rahman now being held at the hall-room of Bangladesh Chess Federation. 

Ten players shared the 2nd position with 4.5 points. They are - IM Manon Reja Neer of Bangladesh Navy, IM Md. Minhaz Uddin Bangladesh Navy, FM Tahsin Tajwar Zia of Bangladesh Ansar, FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed of Bangladesh Navy, FM Sakline Mostafa Sajid of Titas, FM Debaraj Chatterjee, CM Chanchal Kumer Ghosh, WCM Warsia Khusbu of Bangladesh Navy, IM Kushagra Mohan and IM Subhayan Kundu of India.

Five players shared the 3rd position with 4 points. They are - FM Khandekar Aminul Islam of Bangladesh Navy, CM Shafiq Ahmed, Anata Choudhury, Sk. Rashedul Hasan and Rishon Thapa of Nepal.

The 5th and 6th round matches were held today (Tuesday). In the 5th round matches, FM Subrota Biswas defeated IM Kushagra Mohan of India, IM Manon Reja Neer drew with IM Subhayan Kundu of India, FM Tahsin Tajwar Zia defeated FM Khandaker Aminul Islam, FM Sakline Mostafa Sajid defeated CM Shafiq Ahmed, FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed defeated Sk. Rashedul Hasan, Rishon Thapa of Nepal defeated Anata Choudhury, IM Md Minhaz Uddin defeated CM Md Sajidul Haque, FM Mohammad Javed defeated CM Silwal Purushottam of Nepal, FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman defeated CM Sohel Chowdhury, FM Md Sharif Hossain defeated Kazi Afsan Rawnak Anan, FM Debraj Chatterjee split point with CM Chanchal Kumer Ghosh, and WCM Warsia Khusbu split point with Md. Muhaimenul Islam.

In the 6th round games, FM Subrota Biswas defeated FM Tahsin Tajwar Zia, FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed drew with IM Manon Reja Neer, FM Sakline Mistafa Sajid drew with IM Subhayan Kundu, IM Md. Minhaz Uddin defeated Rishon Thapa, FM DEbaraj Chatterjee defeated Md Muhaimenul Islam, CM Chanchal Kumer Ghosh defeated FM Mohammad Javed, WCM Warsia Khusbu defeated FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman, FM Khandaker Aminul Islam defeated Delwar Hossain, Anata Choudhury defeated FM Md Saif Uddin, CM Shafiq Ahmed defeated Oitijjo Barua, Sk. Rashedul Hasan defeated Tanvir Alam and Siam Chowdhury split point with CM Avik Sarker.