Enamul Hossain

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Enamul Hossain
Country	Bangladesh
Born	1981 (age 32–33)
Title	Grandmaster (2008)
FIDE rating	2440 (February 2014)
Peak rating	2531 (April 2009)
Ranking	1743 (November 2013)

Enamul Hossain Rajib (born 1981) is a Bangladeshi chess player. He won the Bangladeshi Chess Championship in 1997 and 2006.^[1]

Rajib got his first grandmaster norm at the 2002 Chess Olympiad in Slovenia and the second norm in Abu Dhabi last year during a GM tournament. Rajib reached the second round of the Chess World Cup 2007 in Russia with an upset victory against world No 19 Pavel Eljanov of Ukraine. On May 4, 2008 he secured the third and final GM norm to became the 5th grandmaster from Bangladesh after Niaz Morshed, Ziaur Rahman, Reefat Bin-Sattar and Abdullah Al Rakib.^[2]^[3]

He plays on the Internet Chess Club (ICC) under the pseudonym "Enamul".

References

External links

Enamul Hossain player profile and games at Chessgames.com
OlimpBase

Persondata
Name	Hossain, Enamul
Alternative names
Short description	Bangladeshi chess player
Date of birth	1981
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