Jhenaidah Chess Strength Test Tournament 2026
18 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 30 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 in Jhenaidah, Bangladesh. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1964, and top seed was Syed Mahfuzur Rahman (🇧🇩 BAN, FM, 2171).
Shrutarshi Ray (🇮🇳 IND, 2102) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Biswas Gour Sundar (4.5) and Syed Mahfuzur Rahman (4.0). Ray won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Islam Mohammad Nazrul (1856) beat Rahman Md.abzid (CM, 2107), a +251-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsShrutarshi Ray led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Shrutarshi Ray never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
Shrutarshi Ray beat Biswas Gour Sundar (Black).
Shrutarshi Ray won 6 in a row (R1–R6).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Shrutarshi Ray | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Biswas Gour Sundar | 0 | * | ½ | — |
| 3Biswas Jodunath | 0 | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4FMSyed Mahfuzur Rahman | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrutarshi Ray | 2102 | IND | +13N | +5B | +2N | +4B | +3N | +8B | 6.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 20.00 | 2738 | +35.4 |
| 2 | Gour Sundar, Biswas | 1930 | BAN | +14N | +11B | −1B | +13N | +6N | =4B | 4.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 10.00 | 2147 | +33.8 |
| 3 | Rahman, Syed MahfuzurFM | 2171 | BAN | +7N | +6B | =4N | +8B | −1B | =11N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 13.25 | 2098 | -9.0 |
| 4 | Jodunath, Biswas | 1992 | BAN | +9B | +18N | =3B | −1N | +13B | =2N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 8.25 | 2031 | +8.0 |
| 5 | Chanu, Miah | 1864 | BAN | +15N | −1N | =10B | +7B | =8N | =6B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 9.00 | 1926 | +10.4 |
| 6 | Md, Sahrifuzzaman | 1928 | BAN | +16B | −3N | +9B | +10N | −2B | =5N | 3.5 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 7.75 | 1931 | +1.0 |
| 7 | Kazi, Alamgir | 1853 | BAN | −3B | =10N | +12B | −5N | +17N | +13B | 3.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 4.75 | 1919 | +10.2 |
| 8 | Mohammad Nazrul, Islam | 1856 | BAN | =10B | +17N | +11B | −3N | =5B | −1N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 5.50 | 1967 | +15.6 |
| 9 | Md. Abu, Tarique | 1793 | BAN | −4N | +15B | −6N | +17B | −11N | +10B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.50 | 1890 | +14.0 |
| 10 | Akramul, Azam | 1723 | BAN | =8N | =7B | =5N | −6B | +12B | −9N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 19.0 | 7.50 | 1785 | +9.2 |
| 11 | Md.abzid, RahmanCM | 2107 | BAN | +17B | −2N | −8N | F | +9B | =3B | 2.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 5.00 | 1917 | -22.8 |
| 12 | Imam, Hasan | 1759 | BAN | F | =14B | −7N | +18B | −10N | +17B | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.50 | 1763 | +0.8 |
| 13 | Md Anisur Rahaman | 1816 | BAN | −1B | +16N | F | −2B | −4N | −7N | 1.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 0.50 | 1688 | -16.0 |
| 14 | Md Chanchal Ahmed | 1780 | BAN | −2B | =12N | =16B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.50 | 1692 | -7.2 |
| 15 | Jahangir, Alam | 1751 | BAN | −5B | −9N | F | F | +18B | F | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 1635 | -18.4 |
| 16 | Md Kamal, Munshi | 1761 | BAN | −6N | −13B | =14N | F | F | F | 0.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.50 | 1568 | -13.4 |
| 17 | Md Rakibul, Islam | 1836 | BAN | −11N | −8B | F | −9N | −7B | −12N | 0.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 0.00 | 1074 | -45.8 |
| 18 | Sabbir , Rahman | 1622 | BAN | F | −4B | F | −12N | −15N | F | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 1034 | -30.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Shrutarshi RayIND+35.46.0 pts · #1
- 2Gour Sundar, BiswasBAN+33.84.5 pts · #2
- 3Mohammad Nazrul, IslamBAN+15.63.0 pts · #8
- 1Md Rakibul, IslamBAN-45.80.0 pts · #18
- 2Sabbir , RahmanBAN-30.00.0 pts · #17
- 3Md.abzid, RahmanCMBAN-22.82.5 pts · #12
- R3+251 Elo gap
- R2+177 Elo gap