Shamima Akter Liza (born 1989) is a

Bangladeshi Bangladeshis ( ) are the citizens and nationals of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centred on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the Bay of Bengal, eponymous bay. Bangladeshi nationality law, Bangladeshi citizenship was fo ...

chess player and

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Woman International Master FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and ...

. She has won the Bangladesh Women's Chess Championship in 2005, 2010 and 2014.

Career

Liza has qualified for the Women's World Chess Championship 2014. In 2014 Liza finished 66th in 28th Cannes Winter Chess Festival in Cannes, France.

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* * 1989 births Living people Bangladeshi female chess players 21st-century Bangladeshi sportswomen Chess Woman International Masters Place of birth missing (living people) Chess players at the 2006 Asian Games Chess players at the 2010 Asian Games 21st-century Bangladeshi chess players Asian Games competitors for Bangladesh {{Bangladesh-chess-bio-stub