Manha's Castle International Rating Chess Tournament

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105 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 02 Mar 2026 to 09 Mar 2026 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 15 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2136, and top seed was Sajid Sakline Mostafa (🇧🇩 BAN, FM, 2378).

Choudhury Anata (🇧🇩 BAN, 2152) won with 6.5/8, ahead of Sharif Hossain Md. (6.5) and Sajid Sakline Mostafa (6.5). Anata took the lead from round 7, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Kazi Mahbubur Rahman (1507) beat Reazul Ahnaf Mohammad Abrar (1903), a +396-point gap.

Location

🇧🇩Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dates

02 Mar 2026 → 09 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇧🇩FMSajid Sakline Mostafa2378

Avg top 10

2,136

Participants

105

Titled players · 15

FM×4

CM×7

WFM×1

WCM×3

Federations · 1 represented

🇧🇩Bangladesh×99

Top 3

🥇
Choudhury Anata
🇧🇩BAN·2152
6.5pts·2237perf+17.2
🥈
FMSharif Hossain Md.
🇧🇩BAN·2073
6.5pts·2214perf+28.2
🥉
FMSajid Sakline Mostafa
🇧🇩BAN·2378
6.5pts·2254perf-14.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Tight race until R8; 3 players tied at 6.5/8, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Md.6.5Sakline Mostafa6.5Anata6.5Subrota6Avik6Nusrat Jahan6— ex-leaders:Rahmanled R5–R6, #7

R7 · LEADER CHANGE08 Mar

Choudhury Anata takes the sole lead (6.0/7).

R8 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 6.5/8. Anata takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (39.0).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Sharif Hossain Md. beat FM Sajid Sakline Mostafa (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMSharif Hossain Md.	*	1	0	—
2FMSajid Sakline Mostafa	0	*	—	—
3Choudhury Anata	1	—	*	—
4FMBiswas Subrota	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Anata, Choudhury	2152	BAN	+45N	+11B	+18N	=6B	=9N	+2B	+30N	=4B	6.5	39.0	43.0	34.25	2237	+17.2
2	Md., Sharif HossainFM	2073	BAN	+60B	+59N	+39B	+3B	=8N	−1N	+31B	+11B	6.5	35.5	38.5	29.25	2214	+28.2
3	Sakline Mostafa, SajidFM	2378	BAN	+66B	+19N	+33B	−2N	=55B	+34N	+14B	+17N	6.5	34.5	37.5	29.25	2254	-14.6
4	Rahman, Syed MahfuzurFM	2160	BAN	+51B	+15N	+31B	+29N	+10B	=8N	−5B	=1N	6.0	38.0	42.0	30.00	2187	+9.0
5	Subrota, BiswasFM	2328	BAN	+103N	F	+22B	−10B	+6N	+12B	+4N	+18B	6.0	37.0	37.0	27.50	2321	-0.4
6	Avik, SarkerCM	2006	BAN	+63B	+34N	+28B	=1N	−5B	+42N	=17B	+25N	6.0	36.0	39.0	27.25	2109	+24.2
7	Nusrat Jahan, AloWCM	2072	BAN	+70B	−39N	+43B	+32N	−31B	+40N	+9N	+22B	6.0	31.5	34.0	25.50	2036	-4.0
8	Awsaf, Chowdhury	1821	BAN	+52B	+14N	+12B	+17N	=2B	=4B	−18N	=10N	5.5	39.0	43.0	29.00	2149	+118.4
9	Afnan, Zarif Haque	1948	BAN	+62B	+50N	=17B	+36N	=1B	=14N	−7B	+33N	5.5	36.0	39.0	24.50	2071	+58.8
10	Md. Jamal UddinCM	2025	BAN	+95B	+32N	+35B	+5N	−4N	−18B	+38N	=8B	5.5	35.5	36.5	22.75	2087	+14.2
11	Safayat, Kibria Azaan	1904	BAN	+73B	−1N	+50B	=42N	+24B	+29N	+36B	−2N	5.5	35.0	37.5	22.50	1983	+40.8
12	Mohammad Shafiqul, Islam	2006	BAN	+67N	+68B	−8N	+39B	+20B	−5N	=15B	+31N	5.5	33.5	36.5	22.25	2030	+6.0
13	Warsia, KhusbuWFM	1981	BAN	+42B	=24N	+26B	=20N	=29B	−17N	+56B	+34N	5.5	33.0	36.5	24.25	1966	+0.4
14	S M SharonCM	2007	BAN	+87N	−8B	+47N	+74B	+37N	=9B	−3N	+32B	5.5	33.0	34.5	19.75	2038	+7.2
15	Md. Nasim Hossain, BhuiyanCM	1907	BAN	+64N	−4B	+63N	=70B	+57N	=41B	=12N	+30B	5.5	29.5	32.0	20.00	2003	+23.0
16	Md Abu HanifCM	2072	BAN	+84N	=74B	=20N	+59B	F	=32N	+54B	+19N	5.5	25.0	25.0	19.00	2070	+0.2
17	Md. Masum, HossainCM	2054	BAN	+47N	+23B	=9N	−8B	+70N	+13B	=6N	−3B	5.0	38.0	40.5	22.75	2023	-4.6
18	Rayan Rashid Mugdho	2006	BAN	+48B	+40N	−1B	F	+21N	+10N	+8B	−5N	5.0	37.0	41.0	24.00	2099	+36.5
19	Md. Moniruzzaman, Masud	1926	BAN	+44N	−3B	+46N	+66B	−30N	+58B	+41N	−16B	5.0	32.0	35.0	18.50	1979	+12.0
20	Md, Biddut,sarkar	1788	BAN	+86B	+53N	=16B	=13B	−12N	−33N	+46B	+64N	5.0	31.5	33.0	17.50	1934	+54.4
21	Md. Hasan	1840	BAN	+88B	−29N	+62B	+33N	−18B	+46N	−25B	+50N	5.0	30.0	31.0	16.50	1878	+11.2
22	Jinnat Akter, Shahnaz	1951	BAN	+83N	+81B	−5N	−34B	+27N	+66B	+64N	−7N	5.0	29.0	30.5	14.00	1910	-12.4
23	Shahinur, Haque	1895	BAN	+78B	−17N	+82B	−53N	−46B	+48N	+43B	+42N	5.0	26.5	28.0	15.50	1813	-12.8
24	Rahman, Md Tariqur	1740	BAN	+76N	=13B	−74N	+85B	−11N	+83B	=26N	+44B	5.0	26.5	28.0	14.75	1800	+25.2
25	Ajraf, Anan	1970	BAN	=61N	−71B	+91B	+48N	=40B	+81N	+21N	−6B	5.0	26.0	27.0	15.00	1795	-53.2
26	Md Rabiul, Hossain	1879	BAN	+99N	=30B	−13N	+61B	F	+49N	=24B	+45B	5.0	26.0	26.0	15.75	1890	+6.8
27	Rain, Sheikh	1684	BAN	−29B	+78N	−53B	+75N	−22B	+73N	+59B	+40N	5.0	25.0	27.0	14.00	1858	+34.0
28	Md. Gazi, Miah	1730	BAN	+98N	+94B	−6N	−37B	−38N	+80B	+61N	+65B	5.0	23.5	23.5	9.00	1839	+19.8
29	Muhtady Tajwar, Nasheed	2027	BAN	+27N	+21B	+37N	−4B	=13N	−11B	−32N	+57B	4.5	36.0	39.5	20.75	1936	-34.4
30	Chowdhury, SohelCM	2043	BAN	+43B	=26N	+54B	=55N	+19B	=31N	−1B	−15N	4.5	34.0	37.5	19.00	1952	-17.0
31	Siam, Chowdhury	1932	BAN	+72N	+79B	−4N	+68B	+7N	=30B	−2N	−12B	4.5	34.0	36.0	15.75	1962	+14.0
32	Islam, Sheik Md. Khairul	1829	BAN	+85N	−10B	+58N	−7B	+63N	=16B	+29B	−14N	4.5	33.5	35.0	15.25	1907	+18.8
33	Abdul, Momin	1960	BAN	+93N	+77B	−3N	−21B	+45N	+20B	=35N	−9B	4.5	33.0	34.0	14.75	1919	-9.8
34	Mohammad, Din	1815	BAN	+96N	−6B	+80N	+22N	+53B	−3B	=37N	−13B	4.5	33.0	33.5	13.25	1949	+23.2
35	Moniruzzaman, Moni	1822	BAN	+101N	+41B	−10N	F	+44B	+53N	=33B	−38B	4.5	30.5	30.5	13.75	1970	+24.8
36	Sacchu, Afzal Hossain	2013	BAN	+46N	=54B	+71N	−9B	+60B	F	−11N	+37B	4.5	29.5	32.0	15.75	1904	-15.0
37	Mukitul, Islam Ripon	1929	BAN	+80B	+91N	−29B	+28N	−14B	+60N	=34B	−36N	4.5	29.0	30.0	13.25	1841	-14.2
38	Alam, Md. Monjur	1923	BAN	+49B	F	F	−60N	+28B	+43N	−10B	+35N	4.0	32.0	33.5	17.50	1880	-4.2
39	Neelava, ChoudhuryWCM	1899	BAN	+97N	+7B	−2N	−12N	−43B	=71B	+70N	=48N	4.0	31.0	31.5	12.25	1783	-40.4
40	Nasir Uddin, Ahmed	1787	BAN	+90N	−18B	=44N	+83B	=25N	−7B	+67N	−27B	4.0	29.5	30.5	10.00	1740	-10.2
41	Hossain, Delwar	2012	BAN	+56B	−35N	=48B	+73N	+54B	=15N	−19B	−63N	4.0	29.0	31.5	14.25	1756	-47.2
42	Azaan, Mahmood	1622	BAN	−13N	+100B	+94N	=11B	+74N	−6B	=53N	−23B	4.0	29.0	29.0	8.00	1897	+83.2
43	Sameen, Hasan	1692	BAN	−30N	+97B	−7N	+80B	+39N	−38B	−23N	+69B	4.0	28.5	29.0	9.50	1797	+36.8
44	Tashfikur Rahman	1575	BAN	−19B	+51N	=40B	=77B	−35N	+89N	+60B	−24N	4.0	28.0	29.0	11.25	1736	+54.0
45	Warisa HaiderWCM	1721	BAN	−1B	−65N	+88B	+82N	−33B	+62N	+49B	−26N	4.0	27.5	28.5	9.50	1704	-10.8
46	Md. Abdur , Rashid	1677	BAN	−36B	+88N	−19B	+78N	+23N	−21B	−20N	+90B	4.0	27.5	28.5	9.00	1715	+5.0
47	Shuvronil, Mondal	1693	BAN	−17B	+75N	−14B	−49N	+52B	−65N	+78B	+62N	4.0	27.0	29.0	11.50	1614	-35.6
48	Md Basharul Alam	1632	BAN	−18N	+96B	=41N	−25B	+89N	−23B	+71N	=39B	4.0	26.5	27.0	8.00	1771	+15.4
49	Bijoy Kumar Roy, Utpol	1545	BAN	−38N	+93B	−68N	+47B	+77N	−26B	−45N	+67B	4.0	25.5	26.5	10.50	1773	+88.4
50	Ayman, Ahmed	1602	BAN	+104N	−9B	−11N	F	+91B	+79N	+51B	−21B	4.0	24.5	24.5	7.00	1803	+22.0
51	Abidur Rahim, Manam	1722	BAN	−4N	−44B	+96N	+72B	−59N	+88B	−50N	+56N	4.0	24.0	24.5	7.50	1649	-32.0
52	Fujlullah	0	BAN	−8N	−67B	−72N	+?B	−47N	+98B	+82N	+61B	4.0	19.5	19.5	4.50	1530	0.0
53	Hasan, Sk. Rashedul	1984	BAN	+58N	−20B	+27N	+23B	−34N	−35B	=42B	F	3.5	31.5	33.0	15.50	1751	-38.8
54	Bappi, A.b.	1825	BAN	+102B	=36N	−30N	+71B	−41N	+70B	−16N	F	3.5	27.0	27.0	7.25	1849	+2.2
55	Radmim Raha, Rajya	1958	BAN	=71N	+57B	+61N	=30B	=3N	F	F	F	3.5	24.5	24.5	13.25	2033	+22.4
56	Sheikh Jabbarul, Alam	1673	BAN	−41N	=85B	−83N	+79B	+69N	+57B	−13N	−51B	3.5	23.5	25.0	9.25	1616	-26.4
57	Syed Abdul, Zaker	1815	BAN	=92B	−55N	+89B	+65N	−15B	−56N	+72B	−29N	3.5	23.5	24.5	7.00	1653	-25.0
58	Aranyak Sarkar, Atanu	1631	BAN	−53B	+86N	−32B	+98N	+84B	−19N	=81B	F	3.5	21.0	21.0	3.75	1690	+10.0
59	Abrar, Reazul Ahnaf Mohammad	1903	BAN	+69N	−2B	+67N	−16N	+51B	−64B	−27N	F	3.0	30.0	30.0	10.00	1693	-69.6
60	Monir , Ahmed	1717	BAN	−2N	+64B	+79N	+38B	−36N	−37B	−44N	F	3.0	28.5	28.5	9.00	1712	-3.8
61	Ashiya, Sultana	1613	BAN	=25B	+92N	−55B	−26N	=62B	+90N	−28B	−52N	3.0	26.5	27.5	6.00	1583	-5.8
62	Sidratul, Muntaha	1581	BAN	−9N	+76B	−21N	=84B	=61N	−45B	+88N	−47B	3.0	25.5	26.5	5.75	1551	-16.0
63	Mustakim, Nafi	1650	BAN	−6N	F	−15B	+99N	−32B	+75N	F	+41B	3.0	25.5	25.5	6.50	1780	+16.8
64	Mahbubur Rahman, Kazi	1507	BAN	−15B	−60N	+100B	F	+68N	+59N	−22B	−20B	3.0	25.5	25.5	6.00	1712	+24.4
65	Abul Kalam, Azad	1524	BAN	F	+45B	=77N	−57B	=71N	+47B	F	−28N	3.0	24.5	24.5	10.50	1723	+60.0
66	Md Faruk Mazi	1736	BAN	−3N	+72B	+99B	−19N	+73B	−22N	F	F	3.0	24.5	24.5	5.00	1756	+2.0
67	Jarin, Tasnim	1638	BAN	−12B	+52N	−59B	+91N	−81B	+78N	−40B	−49N	3.0	24.0	25.0	7.00	1468	-52.0
68	Md Shahjahan, Mondol	1800	BAN	+100N	−12N	+49B	−31N	−64B	+82B	F	F	3.0	21.5	21.5	5.50	1643	-19.8
69	Md. Mahmudul Haque, Talukder	1494	BAN	−59B	−70N	+86B	=87N	−56B	=76N	+79B	−43N	3.0	19.0	20.5	5.50	1361	-23.6
70	Md Mahmudul, Hasan	1703	BAN	−7N	+69B	+98B	=15N	−17B	−54N	−39B	F	2.5	29.5	29.5	5.75	1682	-6.0
71	Preetam, Barua	1590	BAN	=55B	+25N	−36B	−54N	=65B	=39N	−48B	F	2.5	27.5	30.0	10.25	1726	+17.0
72	Kamrul Hasan, Chowdhury	1577	BAN	−31B	−66N	+52B	−51N	=76B	F	−57N	+75B	2.5	24.0	25.5	7.75	1498	-10.6
73	Rimjhim, Borosha Shaili	1506	BAN	−11N	+84B	+81N	−41B	−66N	−27B	=76N	F	2.5	24.0	25.5	4.25	1656	+18.4
74	Mullick, Md. Anisujjaman	1902	BAN	+75B	=16N	+24B	−14N	−42B	F	F	F	2.5	22.5	22.5	10.25	1789	-12.4
75	Hasan, Azizul	1486	BAN	−74N	−47B	+90N	−27B	+92N	−63B	=77B	−72N	2.5	20.5	21.5	3.25	1312	-17.2
76	Waleed Miraz, Khalid	0	BAN	−24B	−62N	=97N	=92B	=72N	=69B	=73B	F	2.5	19.5	20.0	4.75	1436	0.0
77	Md, Asadujjaman	1786	BAN	+89B	−33N	=65B	=44N	−49B	F	=75N	F	2.5	19.5	19.5	5.75	1469	-40.2
78	Aubdulla Al, Muhit	1455	BAN	−23N	−27B	+93N	−46B	+100N	−67B	−47N	F	2.0	22.0	22.0	1.00	1442	-5.2
79	Swapnil, Das	0	BAN	F	−31N	−60B	−56N	+99B	−50B	−69N	+88B	2.0	19.0	19.0	1.00	1456	0.0
80	Golenur, Miah	1576	BAN	−37N	+105B	−34B	−43N	+98B	−28N	F	F	2.0	19.0	19.0	0.00	1544	-4.2
81	Shamsul Kabir Chowdhury	1749	BAN	F	−22N	−73B	F	+67N	−25B	=58N	F	1.5	26.5	26.5	4.75	1591	-21.4
82	Mahmud, Riyadh	1586	BAN	−94N	+90B	−23N	−45B	F	−68N	−52B	=86N	1.5	20.0	21.0	1.75	1043	-31.6
83	Fairooz Zarifa, Syeda	1584	BAN	−22B	=89N	+56B	−40N	F	−24N	F	F	1.5	20.0	20.0	4.00	1595	-0.4
84	Fardin, Haque	1707	BAN	−16B	−73N	+102B	=62N	−58N	F	F	F	1.5	17.0	17.0	1.50	1375	-32.6
85	Sarder Rashedul, Hassan	1421	BAN	−32B	=56N	+92B	−24N	F	F	F	F	1.5	15.5	15.5	2.75	1472	+2.0
86	Muhammad Ibrahim, Shehzad	0	BAN	−20N	−58B	−69N	−93B	=96N	F	=89B	=82B	1.5	15.5	15.5	1.50	1282	0.0
87	Maksudur, Rahman	1672	BAN	−14B	+102N	F	=69B	F	F	F	F	1.5	14.0	14.0	1.50	1558	-7.0
88	Zukhraf, Hossain Ian	1438	BAN	−21N	−46B	−45N	+96B	F	−51N	−62B	−79N	1.0	23.0	23.5	0.50	907	-36.4
89	Rishav, Roy	0	BAN	−77N	=83B	−57N	F	−48B	−44B	=86N	F	1.0	17.5	17.5	1.50	1312	0.0
90	FIDE 532024010	0	—	−40B	−82N	−75B	+102N	F	−61B	F	−46N	1.0	17.0	17.0	0.00	830	0.0
91	Syed Tanim, Sazzad	0	BAN	+105N	−37B	−25N	−67B	−50N	F	F	F	1.0	16.5	16.5	0.00	1538	0.0
92	FIDE 532039506	0	—	=57N	−61B	−85N	=76N	−75B	F	F	F	1.0	13.0	13.0	3.00	1262	0.0
93	Md. Faysal, Yousuf	1741	BAN	−33B	−49N	−78B	+86N	F	F	F	F	1.0	13.0	13.0	1.50	853	-36.2
94	Md, Sahrifuzzaman	1952	BAN	+82B	−28N	−42B	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	10.5	10.5	1.50	1522	-31.0
95	Md, Moinuddin	1679	BAN	−10N	F	+101B	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	8.5	8.5	0.00	1225	-2.2
96	Jean-Nesar, Osman	0	BAN	−34B	−48N	−51B	−88N	=86B	F	F	F	0.5	17.5	17.5	0.75	852	0.0
97	S M Raiyan, Abdullah	1470	BAN	−39B	−43N	=76B	F	F	F	F	F	0.5	11.5	11.5	1.25	981	-12.0
98	FIDE 532039557	0	—	−28B	F	−70N	−58B	−80N	−52N	F	F	0.0	17.5	17.5	0.00	860	0.0
99	Md Yousuf Saleh, Ahammed	1439	BAN	−26B	F	−66N	−63B	−79N	F	F	F	0.0	14.0	14.0	0.00	942	-18.4
100	FIDE 10276874	0	—	−68B	−42N	−64N	F	−78B	F	F	F	0.0	13.0	13.0	0.00	797	0.0
101	FIDE 532039484	0	—	−35B	F	−95N	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	9.5	9.5	0.00	950	0.0
102	FIDE 10299300	0	—	−54N	−87B	−84N	−90B	−?N	F	F	F	0.0	8.0	8.0	0.00	935	0.0
103	Hanif, Mollah	1732	BAN	−5B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	6.0	6.0	0.00	1332	-1.6
104	Kazi Afsan Rawnak, Anan	1961	BAN	−50B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	802	-36.0
105	Sanjoy, Somadder	1753	BAN	−91B	−80N	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	3.0	3.0	0.00	776	-14.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Awsaf, ChowdhuryBAN
+118.4
5.5 pts · #29
2Bijoy Kumar Roy, UtpolBAN
+88.4
4.0 pts · #36
3Azaan, MahmoodBAN
+83.2
4.0 pts · #50

Top rating losers

1Abrar, Reazul Ahnaf MohammadBAN
-69.6
3.0 pts · #48
2Ajraf, AnanBAN
-53.2
5.0 pts · #31
3Jarin, TasnimBAN
-52.0
3.0 pts · #79

Biggest upsets

R6+396 Elo gap
Mahbubur Rahman, Kazi1507 beat Abrar, Reazul Ahnaf Mohammad1903
R2+380 Elo gap
Preetam, Barua1590 beat Ajraf, Anan1970
R8+362 Elo gap
Mustakim, Nafi1650 beat Hossain, Delwar2012