Narayanganj Royal Chess Club 1st FIDE International Rating Chess Tournament 2026( Below 2000)
75 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 10 Apr 2026 to 11 Apr 2026 in Narayangaj, Bangladesh. Top 10 Elo average was 1924, and top seed was Hossain Md Rabiul (🇧🇩 BAN, 1975).
Hossain Md Rabiul (🇧🇩 BAN, 1975) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Hossain Ullash Sarwar (5.5) and Hossen Rubel (5.0). Md Rabiul shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Das Swapnil (1530) beat Salim Md (1861), a +331-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 5.5/6. Md Rabiul takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (19.5).
Hossain Md Rabiul drew with Hossain Ullash Sarwar (Black).
Hossain Md Rabiul 5 wins (R1–R5)Hossain Ullash Sarwar 5 wins (R1–R5)Sohel Amir 4 wins (R3–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hossain Md Rabiul | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Hossain Ullash Sarwar | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Sohel Amir | — | — | * | — |
| 4Hossen Rubel | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md Rabiul, Hossain | 1975 | BAN | +24B | +31N | +18B | +12N | +28B | =2N | 5.5 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 19.75 | 2200 | +23.2 |
| 2 | Sarwar, Hossain Ullash | 1862 | BAN | +70B | +34N | +29B | +27N | +26B | =1B | 5.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 14.75 | 2102 | +24.8 |
| 3 | Rubel, Hossen | 1928 | BAN | +44N | −6B | +16N | +30B | +35N | +26B | 5.0 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 15.00 | 2006 | +10.2 |
| 4 | Rahman, Mahfuzur Shahin | 1902 | BAN | +50B | +15N | +35B | −26N | +7B | +28N | 5.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 16.00 | 2031 | +18.8 |
| 5 | Amir, Sohel | 1911 | BAN | +51B | −26N | +50B | +43N | +29B | +12N | 5.0 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 13.50 | 1952 | +7.2 |
| 6 | Kishor, Shazzad | 1771 | BAN | +53B | +3N | +8B | =7N | −12B | +21N | 4.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 17.25 | 2001 | +31.0 |
| 7 | Md. Mokshed, Khan | 1906 | BAN | +33N | +75B | +19N | =6B | −4N | +18B | 4.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 12.25 | 1958 | +9.4 |
| 8 | Kabir, Humayan | 1871 | BAN | +54N | +17B | −6N | +25B | =19N | +16B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 14.25 | 1881 | +2.8 |
| 9 | Md, Mesbah Uddin | 1845 | BAN | +66B | +14N | −26B | +34N | +27B | =11N | 4.5 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 12.75 | 1826 | -2.2 |
| 10 | Md. Rabby, Salim | 1908 | BAN | =43B | =13N | +58B | =21N | +22B | +15N | 4.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 13.00 | 1872 | -2.6 |
| 11 | K M Kamal, Hossain | 1832 | BAN | +57B | +36N | −40N | +51B | +32N | =9B | 4.5 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 11.25 | 1807 | -3.6 |
| 12 | Khan, Jewel | 1841 | BAN | +48N | +60B | +30N | −1B | +6N | −5B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 11.00 | 1851 | +1.0 |
| 13 | Sheikh Shafiqul, Islam | 0 | BAN | =20N | =10B | +17N | +39B | −18N | +30B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 21.0 | 13.50 | 1822 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Sana, Ullah | 1668 | BAN | +59N | −9B | +72N | −19B | +58N | +39B | 4.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 5.00 | 1687 | +3.2 |
| 15 | Mohammed Sanwarul, Islam Khan | 1733 | BAN | +42N | −4B | =52N | +48B | +44N | −10B | 3.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 9.00 | 1689 | -7.6 |
| 16 | Md Safiqul, Islam | 1684 | BAN | =46B | +49N | −3B | +55N | +43B | −8N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 8.25 | 1665 | -4.4 |
| 17 | Debu Chandra, Dey | 1709 | BAN | +52B | −8N | −13B | +57N | +47B | =24N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 7.25 | 1565 | -7.6 |
| 18 | Mohammed, Salim | 1833 | BAN | +69N | +71B | −1N | =44B | +13B | −7N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 5.25 | 1565 | -19.4 |
| 19 | Md Jafar, Uddin | 1816 | BAN | +74B | +73N | −7B | +14N | =8B | F | 3.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 6.25 | 1815 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Mohammad Omar, Faruk | 1721 | BAN | =13B | +46N | −43B | +36N | −21B | +45N | 3.5 | 15.5 | 18.0 | 10.00 | 1517 | -16.4 |
| 21 | Monir , Ahmed | 1713 | BAN | +71N | +69B | −28N | =10B | +20N | −6B | 3.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 5.75 | 1721 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Md Shahidul, Islam | 1699 | BAN | =67N | +68B | −27N | +23B | −10N | +32B | 3.5 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 7.25 | 1786 | +8.8 |
| 23 | Md Hemayet, Hossain | 0 | BAN | −31B | =45N | +?B | −22N | +66B | +43N | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.25 | 1693 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Kamal Uddin, Bhuiyian | 1645 | BAN | −1N | −56B | +69N | +59B | +71N | =17B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.75 | 1649 | -0.6 |
| 25 | Aranyak Sarkar, Atanu | 1641 | BAN | −62B | +57N | +73B | −8N | =46B | +49N | 3.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.75 | 1120 | -13.6 |
| 26 | Md, Asadujjaman | 1742 | BAN | F | +5B | +9N | +4B | −2N | −3N | 3.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 14.50 | 1962 | +29.4 |
| 27 | Md, Hakim | 0 | BAN | +65B | +38N | +22B | −2B | −9N | −31N | 3.0 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 7.50 | 1810 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Chowdhury, Amdadul Kabir | 1834 | BAN | +55B | +58N | +21B | F | −1N | −4B | 3.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 6.50 | 1739 | -7.4 |
| 29 | Shah Alam, Ropan | 1785 | BAN | +32B | F | −2N | +56B | −5N | +33B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 8.00 | 1643 | -10.6 |
| 30 | Abdur, Rahim | 1746 | BAN | +47B | +63N | −12B | −3N | +36B | −13N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 6.50 | 1768 | +1.8 |
| 31 | Shamsul Kabir Chowdhury | 1781 | BAN | +23N | −1B | −32N | F | +45B | +27B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 9.00 | 1808 | +1.2 |
| 32 | Md Hazrat, Ali | 0 | BAN | −29N | +64B | +31B | +37N | −11B | −22N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 7.00 | 1739 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Swapnil, Das | 1530 | BAN | −7B | +53N | +38B | −35N | +37B | −29N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 8.00 | 1754 | +49.2 |
| 34 | Md. Abdur , Rashid | 1682 | BAN | F | −2B | +59N | −9B | +50N | +42B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 6.00 | 1616 | -5.2 |
| 35 | Md., Zahiduzzaman | 1819 | BAN | +56N | +72B | −4N | +33B | −3B | F | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 5.00 | 1662 | -11.4 |
| 36 | Md. Iqbal Hossain, Mukul | 0 | BAN | +39N | −11B | +75N | −20B | −30N | +59B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 4.00 | 1690 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Sabbir, Ahmed Sentu | 1758 | BAN | +41N | −40B | +60N | −32B | −33N | +44B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 6.50 | 1582 | -28.0 |
| 38 | Md, Salim | 1861 | BAN | +61N | −27B | −33N | +41B | +51N | F | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 6.00 | 1660 | -24.4 |
| 39 | Md. Mijanul, Islam | 1775 | BAN | −36B | +66N | +47B | −13N | +60B | −14N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 4.00 | 868 | -13.0 |
| 40 | Touhidul Islam, Shilu | 1959 | BAN | +45B | +37N | +11B | F | F | F | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 10.00 | 2543 | +28.0 |
| 41 | Md Nazrul, Islam | 0 | BAN | −37B | −51N | +70B | −38N | +61N | +58B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1565 | 0.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 532042914 | 0 | — | −15B | −50N | +66B | +70N | +57B | −34N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.50 | 1414 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Golenur, Miah | 1572 | BAN | =10N | +67B | +20N | −5B | −16N | −23B | 2.5 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 6.25 | 1719 | +12.2 |
| 44 | Bijoy Kumar Roy, Utpol | 1633 | BAN | −3B | +74N | +63B | =18N | −15B | −37N | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.75 | 1683 | +10.0 |
| 45 | Md, Al-Fine | 1640 | BAN | −40N | =23B | +67N | +52B | −31N | −20B | 2.5 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 4.25 | 1020 | -33.2 |
| 46 | Partho, Saha | 0 | BAN | =16N | −20B | =?N | +54B | =25N | −?B | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.50 | 1618 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Md Rahib, Rahman | 0 | BAN | −30N | +54B | −39N | +61B | −17N | =?B | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 1596 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Asfak Safin, Ahnaf | 0 | BAN | −12B | =?N | +49B | −15N | −55B | +69N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.50 | 1510 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Shaswata, Charushi | 0 | BAN | =68N | −16B | −48N | +67B | +?N | −25B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.75 | 1591 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Md Rahat Ahmed, Chodhury | 1516 | BAN | −4N | +42B | −5N | F | −34B | +53N | 2.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 5.00 | 1032 | -18.0 |
| 51 | Md Nadim, Miah | 1614 | BAN | −5N | +41B | F | −11N | −38B | +60N | 2.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 1068 | -22.4 |
| 52 | FIDE 532028474 | 0 | — | −17N | F | =15B | −45N | +64B | =55N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.75 | 1578 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Md, Monir 2 | 0 | BAN | −6N | −33B | −61N | +69B | +54N | −50B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.00 | 1317 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Nusrat Hasan, Naba | 1508 | BAN | −8B | −47N | +74B | −46N | −53B | +57N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1.00 | 1071 | -4.0 |
| 55 | FIDE 532039255 | 0 | — | −28N | =?B | F | −16B | +48N | =52B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 3.50 | 1474 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Masum, Ahmed | 0 | BAN | −35B | +24N | +65B | −29N | −?N | F | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1695 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Jahangir, Alam | 0 | BAN | −11N | −25B | +64N | −17B | −42N | −54B | 1.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 1.00 | 1413 | 0.0 |
| 58 | FIDE 10290443 | 0 | — | +?N | −28B | −10N | F | −14B | −41N | 1.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 1590 | 0.0 |
| 59 | Rupantar, Soura | 0 | BAN | −14B | +70N | −34B | −24N | F | −36N | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 1430 | 0.0 |
| 60 | Md Kamal, Hossain | 0 | BAN | +?B | −12N | −37B | F | −39N | −51B | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 0.00 | 1513 | 0.0 |
| 61 | S M Raiyan, Abdullah | 1458 | BAN | −38B | −65N | +53B | −47N | −41B | F | 1.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1035 | -7.6 |
| 62 | Md., Rashel | 1969 | BAN | +25N | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.50 | 2441 | +2.6 |
| 63 | Ahmed, Md. Fariduddin | 1910 | BAN | +64N | −30B | −44N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 1527 | -28.6 |
| 64 | Shekh Noore Raian, Aanas | 1576 | BAN | −63B | −32N | −57B | F | −52N | +70B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 1703 | +10.8 |
| 65 | Mannan, Abdul | 1812 | BAN | −27N | +61B | −56N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 2258 | +2.2 |
| 66 | Aronya, Roy | 0 | BAN | −9N | −39B | −42N | =?B | −23N | F | 0.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 1508 | 0.0 |
| 67 | FIDE 532042965 | 0 | — | =22B | −43N | −45B | −49N | F | F | 0.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 1.75 | 1364 | 0.0 |
| 68 | Maksudur, Rahman | 1665 | BAN | =49B | −22N | F | F | F | F | 0.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.25 | 899 | -9.0 |
| 69 | FIDE 532038038 | 0 | — | −18B | −21N | −24B | −53N | F | −48B | 0.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.00 | 930 | 0.0 |
| 70 | Shamadreeto, Samya | 1495 | BAN | −2N | −59B | −41N | −42B | F | −64N | 0.0 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 919 | -19.6 |
| 71 | FIDE 532042957 | 0 | — | −21B | −18N | F | F | −24B | F | 0.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | 930 | 0.0 |
| 72 | FIDE 532042973 | 0 | — | F | −35N | −14B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 944 | 0.0 |
| 73 | Talib Ahmed, Mahrus | 0 | BAN | F | −19B | −25N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 929 | 0.0 |
| 74 | FIDE 10290451 | 0 | — | −19N | −44B | −54N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 852 | 0.0 |
| 75 | Md, Robin | 1736 | BAN | F | −7N | −36B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 1106 | -11.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Swapnil, DasBAN+49.23.0 pts · #24
- 2Kishor, ShazzadBAN+31.04.5 pts · #9
- 3Md, AsadujjamanBAN+29.43.0 pts · #13
- 1Md, Al-FineBAN-33.22.5 pts · #64
- 2Ahmed, Md. FariduddinBAN-28.61.0 pts · #48
- 3Sabbir, Ahmed SentuBAN-28.03.0 pts · #44
- R3+331 Elo gap
- R3+277 Elo gap
- R5+228 Elo gap