Fahad runner-up in Mumbai
FIDE Master Fahad Rahman finished runner-up in the IIFL Wealth Mumbai Junior (Under-13) Chess Championship, which concluded in Mumbai, said a press release from the Bangladesh Chess Federation yesterday.
Fahad earned 7.5 points from nine rounds. Two other players -- Sadhwani Raunak and Aditya Mittal of India -- also finished with same number of points.
However, after a three-way tie-breaker, Sadhwani emerged champion while Fahad finished runner-up and Aditya became third.
Fahad, who beat Dhanush Ragav of India in the last round, received close to one lakh Indian rupees for his feat.
A total of 171 under-13 chess players from six countries took part in the event.
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