Zia draws 4th round match

Bangladesh Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman was held to a draw by Israeli GM Sutovsky Emil in the 4th round in the Masters event of the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival at British Island Gibraltar, UK, on Friday.

The draw took Zia’s point tally to three and he now shares the 3rd place along with other 43 other players. The second GM of Bangladesh played with white pieces with irregular opening and made the draw at 46th move with Sutovsky who is rated 2663.