Mixed day for South Point in FIDE-ISCF World School Chess

It was mixed day for South Point School and College as Bangladesh won the fifth round and lost the sixth round of Asian Continental stage of the FIDE-ISCF World School Chess Championship held in Almaty, Kazakhstan today (Thursday). In the fifth round South Point School & College beat SJK(C) Pin HWA school in Malaysia by 2.5-1.5 game points. In the fifth round, Safayat Kibria Azaan and Azaan Mahmood defeated Koh Jii Herng and Tan Yanzie respectively.

Muhtady Tajwar Nasheed split point with Khoo Ian Poh and Sidratul Muntaha Nafi lost to Lee Yuze. However, in the sixth round held later in the afternoon, South Point School and College conceded 0.5-3.5 defeat against the RPMS Almaty of Kazakhstan. Safayat Kibria Azaan South Point School & College drew with Nurliyev Magzhan RPMS Almaty. Muhtady Tajwar Nasheed, Sidratul Muntaha Nafi and Azaan Mahmood of South Point School & College lost to Nesipbay Rakhman, Omirserik Alima and Baibek Emur of RPMS Almaty respectively. After six rounds, South Point School & College has collected six points. The seventh round games start tomorrow (Friday) with South Point School and College take on Bolovsrol Secondary School of Mongolia.