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Niaz Murshed
Country
Bangladesh
Born
(1966-05-13) May 13, 1966 (age 58) Dhaka, East Pakistan
Title
Grandmaster (1987)
Peak rating
2525 (July 1993)[1]
Niaz Murshed (Bengali: নিয়াজ মোরশেদ; also Morshed; born May 13, 1966) is a Bangladeshi chess grandmaster. In 1987, at the age of 21, he became the first South Asian to earn the Grandmaster title.[2]
^"GM Niaz Murshed". Chessbase. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
^Iraj, S. (2017-10-12). "Let's Play Chess". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
NiazMurshed (Bengali: নিয়াজ মোরশেদ; also Morshed; born May 13, 1966) is a Bangladeshi chess grandmaster. In 1987, at the age of 21, he became the first...
Murshed is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Hasina Murshed, Bengali politician and educationist NiazMurshed (born...
Scouts Association NiazMurshed (born 1966), Bangladeshi chess player Niaz Morshed (Dhaka cricketer) (born 1983), Bangladeshi cricketer Niaz Morshed (Khulna...
player, after Viswanathan Anand, second Bengali after NiazMurshed, and third South Asian after Niaz and Anand to achieve the title of chess grandmaster...
annual individual national chess championship of Bangladesh. Total : 5 NiazMurshed Ziaur Rahman Reefat Bin-Sattar Abdullah Al Rakib Enamul Hossain Total :...
Pirc Defense. Noted regular practitioners of this opening include GMs NiazMurshed, Mark Hebden, and also Aaron Summerscale, who wrote the book A Killer...
in Bangladesh. Bangladesh has five grandmasters in chess. Among them, NiazMurshed was the first grandmaster in South Asia. In 2010, mountain climber Musa...
given birth to many talented chess players. Bangladeshi chess player NiazMurshed is the first Grandmaster to emerge from South Asia in 1987. The Bangladesh...
Milos faced GM NiazMurshed in Groningen, 1997. The game played through the chess opening known as the Sicilian Defense. Milos vs. NiazMurshed 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3...
Filippov, Vadim Malakhatko, Merab Gagunashvili, Alexander Shabalov and NiazMurshed in the Ravana Challenge Tournament in Colombo. He took part in the Chess...
numerous successful authors, including Sheikh Abdul Hakim, Rakib Hasan, NiazMurshed, Asaduzzaman, Masud Mahmud, Khosru Chowdhury, Tipu Kibriya, and Anish...
IM (GRE), 2411 (FN) 179. Arthur Ssegwanyi, IM (UGA), 2409 (FN) 180. NiazMurshed (BAN), 2404 (FN) 181. Asyl Abdyjapar, IM (KGZ), 2403 (FN) 182. Abdelrahman...
strong entry had included Joel Benjamin, Iván Morovic, Nigel Short and NiazMurshed. At this time Sokolov was an International Master with an Elo rating...
"Ziaur, Niaz, Sharmin left for Russia". The Independent. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022. Grandmaster (GM) Ziaur Rahman and GM NiazMurshed and Women's...
Pakistan in 1986. Chess also became popular among young people, with NiazMurshed becoming South Asia's first Grandmaster in 1987. Despite economic hardship...
Filippov, Elshan Moradiabadi, Vadim Malakhatko, Alexander Shabalov and NiazMurshed in the Ravana Challenge Tournament in Colombo. In 2010 he won the Tbilisi...
finished in a tie with GM NiazMurshed of Bangladesh but won the title based on a superior tiebreak as he had more wins than Murshed. De Guzman participated...
Malakhatko, Elshan Moradiabadi, Merab Gagunashvili, Alexander Shabalov and NiazMurshed in the Ravana Challenge Tournament in Colombo. He qualified for the Chess...
runner-up. Mohammedan SC also won Bangladesh Federation Cup title. Chess: NiazMurshed became the first South Asian to secure Grandmaster title. 24 March –...
Filippov, Elshan Moradiabadi, Merab Gagunashvili, Alexander Shabalov and NiazMurshed in the Ravana Challenge Tournament in Colombo 2010 – tied for 1st–3rd...
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