Six players shared the lead in the 38th Access Group National Chess B Championship at the close of the seventh round at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room yesterday.
IM Minhazuddin Ahmed Sagar, IM Abu Sufian Shakil, FM Debaraj Chatterjee, FM Taibur Rahman, FM Mohammad Javed and FM Mehdi Hasan Parag secured six points each from seven games to share the lead jointly.
Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan was in second position with 5.5 points.