Noshin Anjum

Noshin Anjum
Anjum in 2025
Personal information
Native name
নোশিন আঞ্জুম
Born2004 (age 21–22)
EducationViqarunnisa Noon School and College
Chess career
CountryBangladesh
TitleWoman FIDE Master (2019)
Peak rating2123 (April 2022)

Noshin Anjum (born 2004) is a Bangladeshi chess player who earned the title of Woman FIDE Master (WFM) in 2019. She won her third consecutive national title at the 43rd Bangladeshi Women's Chess Championship in October 2025.[1]

Background

Noshin Anjum was a student at the Elegant International Chess Academy. Competing against 80 boys and two girls, she finished second in the 2022 National Junior Chess Championship.[2] She was a student at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College.[2] As of November 2025, she has been a student at the Department of Food and Nutrition in the University of Dhaka.[3]

Career

In 2019, Anjum won Bangladeshi Youth Chess Championship in girl's U20 age group.[4] She was then awarded the Woman FIDE Master title.[5]

In 2022, Anjum played for Bangladesh at second board in the 44th Chess Olympiad (women) in Chennai (+7, =1, -4).[6]

In 2023, Anjum participated in single-elimination Women's Chess World Cup in Baku and lost in 1st round to Polish Woman Grandmaster Monika Soćko.[7] In 2023, she ranked in 2nd place in Asian Zonal Chess tournament.[8]

In 2025, playing for Bangladesh Navy, Anjum won her third consecutive national title at the 43rd Bangladeshi Women's Chess Championship.[9] She claimed 8.5 points from 11 games.[1]

By November 2025, Anjum earned two WIM norms.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Noshin clinches hat-trick in Women's Chess Championship". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
  2. 1 2 "'I see myself as Bangladesh's future Grandmaster'". The Daily Star. 2022-04-08. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
  3. 1 2 "Hattrick champion Noshin wants to compete against men". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
  4. ↑ "WALTON 39th National Junior (U-20) Chess Championship-2019, Girls". s3.chess-results.com. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
  5. ↑ "Noshin, Anjum FIDE Chess Profile". International Chess Federation (FIDE). Retrieved 2026-08-02.
  6. ↑ "44th Olympiad Chennai 2022 Women". chess-results.com.
  7. ↑ "Püşk ağacı" [Lottery tree]. worldcup2023.fide.com (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  8. ↑ "Bangabandhu Asian Zone-3.2 Chess Championship-2023, Women's". chess-results.com. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
  9. ↑ "Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib 41st National Women's Chess Championship". chess-results.com. Retrieved 2026-08-02.