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IM Dinesh Kumar Sharma of India became unbeaten champion in the 8^th United Insurance & United Leasing International Masters Chess Tournament, sponsored by United Insurance Company Limited & United Leasing Company Limited which was held at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. Dinesh clinch the title with 7½ points. IM Mahmood Lodhi of Pakistan became unbeaten runner-up with same points. National Junior Champion FM Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar of Destiny became 3^rd and IM Himanshu Sharma of became 4^th with 7 points each. Three players earned 6½ points each. They are positions are: 5^th-Bitan Banerjee of India, 6^th-FM Taibur Rahman of Destiny and 7^th- FM Abu Sufian Shakil of Biman. Sk. Nasir ahmed of Destiny became 8^th and FM Rezaul Haque of Biman became 9^th with 6 points each. GM Ziaur Rahman became 10^th and Arman Monir became 11^th with 5½ points each. 10^th or round games were held yesterday (Thursday). In the last game Sagar beat Himanshu, Shakil drew with Dinesh, Lodhi beat Mohammad Ali, Taibur beat Zia, Bitan beat FM Mehdi Hasan Parag, Nasir beat Delwar Hossain, Reza beat IM Shahzad Mirza of Pakistan and Arman beat Debaraj Chatterjee of Destiny. The Prize distribution ceremony of the event was held yesterday (Friday) at the Conference-Room of National Sports Council. Mr. Kafiluddin Mahmood Former Adviser of Caretaker Government distributed prizes among the winners to present as chief guest. Mr. Md. Abdus Salam Khan, President of Bangladesh Chess Federation and Secretary of the Ministry of Establishment of the Government of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh presided the ceremony. Syed Aziz Ahmed, Director of United Insurance Company Limited was present as special guest and Mr. Jamilur Rahman General Secretary of Bangladesh Chess Federation gave address in the ceremony. total two lakh ten thousand taka cash prizes given to the winners. Champion Dinesh and Runner-up Lodhi got fifty fix thousand taka each. Sagar and Himanshu got twenty one thousand taka each. The event was held in 10 round Swiss-League system and 30 players including 1 grandmaster, 4 International Masters, 7 FIDE Masters from India, Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh were participated in the event.

Woman FIDE Master Samima Akter Liza earned 2 point after 5^th round games in the girls section of the World Junior (under-20 years) Chess Championship 2008 which is now being held at Gaziantep, Turkey. 5^th round games were held last Wednesday and Liza lost against Woman Grandmaster Foisor Sabina-Francesca.

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