Rating chess

Seventeen players shared the lead in the Prime Bank 14th International Open Rating Chess Tournament at the close of the second round at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room yesterday.
All of them secured maximum two points from as many matches.
FIDE master Mohammad Javed, FIDE master Syed Mahfuzur Rahman, FIDE master Mehdi Hasan, FIDE master Rezaul Karim, Shafiq Ahmed and Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan are among the leaders.