Niaz, Reefat in lead
GM Niaz Murshed and GM Reefat Bin Sattar shared the lead in the Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd 38th National 'A' Chess Championship at the close of 12th and penultimate round at the Media Centre of Bangladesh Olympic Association yesterday.
Both Niaz and Reefat earned 9.5 points each from 12 matches as Niaz beat Mohammad Sherajul Kabir while Reefat beat FM Debaraj Chatterjee yesterday.
Holder GM Ziaur Rahman was in the second position with nine points after playing out a draw against FM Taibur Rahman while IM Abu Sufian Shakil was occupying the third position with 8.5 points as he beat FM Medhi Hasan Parag.
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