DHAKA, Oct 13, 2025 (BSS) - Syed Mahfuzur Rahman and Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan are jointly leading in the points table with six points after 7th round of the Divisional Series FIDE Rating Chess competition held at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room today (Monday).
Five players are in 2nd position with 5.5 points.
They are FIDE Master Subrota Biswas, Candidate Masters Abzid Rahman, Abu Hanif, Masum Hossain and Hrishin Talukder.
In the day's 6th and 7th round matches, FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman defeated Delwar Hossain, FM Subrota Biswas defeated Hadiuzzaman, Abzid Rahman defeated Faisal Hossain, Abu Hanif drew with Jodunath Biswas, Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan defeated Eftekhar Alam, Jamal Uddin defeated Yanur Rahman, Masum Hossain defeated Rashedul Hasan, Shahinur Haque defeated Muhaimenul Islam, Hrishin Talukder defeated Avik Sarker and Shafiqul Islam defeated Monjur Alam.
In 7th round games: Subrota Biswas drew with Syed Mahfuzur Rahman, Abzid Rahman drew with Masum Hossain, Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan defeated Delwar Hossain, Abu Hanif defeated Jamal Uddin, Hrishin Talukder defeated Jodunath Biswas, Shafiqul Islam split point with Shahinur Haque, Yanur Rahman defeated Nasim Hossain Bhuiyan, Hadiuzzaman defeated Sajal Biswas, Rashedul Hasan defeated Tipu Sultan, Chanu Miah defeated Eftekhar Alam, Tanvir Alam defeated Rakibul Islam and Faisal Hossain defeated Shahinur Hossain.