Shri.P.R.Venketrama Raja was unanimously re-elected as President of the All India Chess Federation for the term 2017 – 2020 during the Annual General Body Meeting held at Chennai on 25.6.2017.
The list of other office bearers elected unopposed is given below:
| Hon.Secretary | Mr.Bharat Singh Chauhan | Delhi |
| Treasurer | Mr.Kishor M.Bandekar | Goa |
| Vice Presidents | Mr.D.V.Sundar
Mr.A.Bhakthavatchalam Mr.A.Narasimha Reddy Mr.Sekhar Chandra Sahu Mr.G.Bhasker Mr.Manoj Itkelwar |
Tamilnadu
Pondicherry Telangana Orissa Andaman Maharashtra |
| Joint Secretaries | Mr.R.Hanumantha
Mr.Kapil Saxena Mr.Atanu Lahiri Mr.Th.B.Singh Mr.Naresh Sharma Mr.Bhavesh Patel
|
Karanataka
Madhya Pradesh Bengal Meghalaya Haryana Gujarat |
Asian Amateur Chess Championships – 2026 (Men & Women U2300 – U2000 – U1700) in Bangkok, Thailand from 20th to 30th November, 2026. 
Final report :Asian Junior Open & Girls Chess Championships 2026 in Mumbai from 16-26 August 2026 
FIDE World Junior U20 Chess Championships – 2026 in Greater Caracas, Venezuela from 17th to 28th November, 2026. 
20th Asian Schools Chess Championships – 2026 in Tula region ,Russia from 1st to 11th October 2026. 
39th NATIONAL UNDER-7 OPEN & GIRLSCHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2026 
Asian Junior /Girls Chess Championships 2026 from 16th to 26th August 2026 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.