In a brilliant display of strategic prowess, IM Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh clinched a pivotal victory over WIM Nurman Alua of Kazakhstan during the third round of the prestigious Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge. Commanding the white pieces, Rahman navigated through the complexities of Alua’s Sicilian Defense with finesse, culminating in a decisive triumph on the forty-eighth move.

This win not only awarded him two valuable points but also catapulted him into a commendable third-place tie alongside thirty-one other distinguished players in the tournament leaderboard. Rahman’s performance is a testament to his skillful play and strategic acumen in the realm of international chess.