Spain Open Chess: Sk Nasir makes good start beating Kjoller

Dhaka – Bangladeshi Fide Master Sheikh Nasir Ahmed made a good start in Group A of the 19th Open Internacional d’escacs de Sants, Hostafrancs i la Bordeta beating Nilsson Lars Kjoller of Denmark in the first round match in Barcelona, Spain on Friday.In the 2nd round match, FM Nasir was due to play against Perez Garcia Jose Miguel of Spain on Saturday night.A total of 403 players, including 26 Grand Masters, 2 Women Grand Masters, 44 International Masters and 6 Women’s International Masters, from 48 countries are participating in the event.UNB news agency