Dhaka, April 28 -- Obaidul Islam Shahin of Bangladesh emerged unbeaten champion in the 1st Asia Pacific Individual Deaf Chess Championship '2024 securing six points after the 7th and last round match held at Hotel 71 in Dhaka on Sunday.

Mohammad Aminul Islam of Bangladesh became runner-up while Kim Eduard of Kyrgyzstan finished 3rd securing 5 points each.

Four players earned 4.5 points each.

In the tie-breaking system, Nurymov Berik of Kazakhstan became 4th, Rakhatbekov Tilegen of Kyrgyzstan finished 5th, Almazbekov Shabden of Kyrgyzstan became 6th while Md. Hossain Ali of Bangladesh was placed 7th.

Three players earned 4 points each.

In the tie-breaking system, Donskikh Vladimir of Kazakhstan became 8th, Turmanov Berik of Kazakhstan...