Keeping the AICF’s motto of chess development every nook and corner of the country, All India Chess Federation is organizing a FIDE Trainers’ Seminar at Mohali, Punjab from 04-06 March 2018 for North-Western States of India. The trainers will be GM R B Ramesh and IM Vishal Sareen.
The seminar will be conducted free of cost for 40 participants. FIDE Fee and Boarding & Lodging (Check in : 03 Mar 18 afternoon & Check Out : 06 Mar 18 forenoon) of participants will be taken care by AICF. The venue will be Learning Paths School, Plot No. 3, Sector 67, Behind Niper, SahibzadaAjit Singh Nagar, Punjab-160062. contact Person : Mr.M.S.Gopakumar email id : trainers@aicf.in
Forty (40) participants from following States/Union Territoryof Northern-Western India have been equally divided: Jammu&Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
The state associations of above States can nominate five deserving candidates for the seminar as per merit in which one must be woman. The respective associations need to send all the applications received by them to AICF along with merit yardstick used for selecting the five candidates.
However if any seats are not filled by any state, AICF will fill the seats by candidates from other States.
Kind regards,
(Bharat Singh Chauhan)
Hon. Secretary
ALL INDIA CHESS FEDERATION
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