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Vol. 5 Num 981 Sun. March 04, 2007  
   
Sports


Debaraj shocks GM Oliver


Bangladesh Grand Master Niaz Murshed and International Master Abdullah Al Rakib were level on four points after the 6th round of the Kolkata Open 07 Grandmasters Chess Tournament on Friday.

IM Enamul Hossain Rajib followed his compatriot pair with 3.5 points when he lost to Gopal of India.

GM Ziaur Rahman and FM Mehdi Hasan Parag had three points each.

Debaraj Chatterjee extended his collection to two points when he upset French GM Renent Oliver in a sixth round match.

In other matches, Niaz beat Wikramaditya, Zia defeated Sourav Kardeker and Parag beat Sai Krishna. Rakib drew with Tejas Baker and Shakil lost to WGM Nisha Mohta.