Ferdous Jannatul
CountryBangladesh
Born (2005-07-13) 13 July 2005
Dhaka, Bangladesh
TitleWoman Candidate Master (2019)
FIDE rating1925 (January 2024)
Peak rating1925 (January 2024)

    Ferdous Jannatul (Bengali: ফেরদৌস জান্নাতুল; born in 2005) is a Bangladeshi chess Woman Candidate Master (WCM) (2019), Bangladeshi Women's Chess Championship winner (2021).

    Chess career

    In 2019 Jannatul won the Bangladeshi Youth Chess Championship in girl's U14 age group.[1] In 2020 she won Bangladeshi Youth Chess Championship in open U16 age group.[2]

    In 2023 Jannatul won the Asian Zonal Chess tournament and achieved Women International Master (WIM) and also won the right to participate in the Women's Chess World Cup.[3]

    In 2023, in Baku Jannatul participated in single-elimination Women's Chess World Cup, losing in the first round to Romanian Woman Grandmaster Irina Bulmaga.[4]

    Jannatul played for Bangladesh in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

    In 2019, she was awarded the Woman Candidate Master (WCM) title.

    International events

    Jannatul

    National events

    Jannatul

    Historical achievements

    jannatul became the 2021 Bangladeshi Women's National Champion. She is the second youngest Women's National Champion among Bangladeshi Women. She became the Women's National Champion at the age of 16 years and 6 months. Before that in 2005, Shamima Akter Liza became the youngest female Women's National Champion at the age of 16.

    Jannatul became the youngest Women International Master (WIM) title achieve among Bangladeshi Women's chess players. She made this record at the age of 18. She won the Woman International Master (WIM) title directly by becoming the Asian Zonal Champion 2023.

    Playing style

    Jannatul prefers playing 1.d4 (the Queen's Pawn Game) with the white pieces. Also she played 1.e4 (the King's Pawn Game) with the white pieces, utilizing this opening in more than half of her games. Her most frequent openings with 1.d4 are the London System (1.d4 d5 2.Bf4) and the Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5). With the black pieces, Jannatul most commonly defends 1.d4 with the Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6) and commonly defends 1.e4 with the Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6).

    Personal life

    Outside of playing in tournaments, Jannatul loves to travel a lot. Jannatul is passionate about Computer Science and Drawing.

    Reference

    1. Elegant National Youth Chess Championships-2019 Under-14, Girls
    2. WALTON Smart TV National Youth Chess Championships-2020, Under-16
    3. Bangabandhu Asian Zone-3.2 Chess Championship-2023, Women's
    4. FIDE World Cup - Pairings Tree
    5. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 44th Olympiad Chennai 2022 Women". chess-results.com.



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