All India Chess Federation bagged the Award for the Best National Sports Federation of the year at the TURF 2022 & India Sports Awards by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry on Saturday. Grandmaster R B Ramesh bagged the Best Coach award.
On behalf of AICF, Dr Vipnesh Bhardwaj, Secretary and Shri Naresh Sharma, Treasurer received the award in a colourful function at the FICCI House Delhi.
In other categories, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar who support chess in a big way becomes the Best Educational Institute Promoting Sports while Deputy Editor of the Hindu, Shri Rakesh Rao adjudged as the Sports Journalist of the Year in print medium.
Final list of Successful Arbiters – AICF Arbiters Refresher Course 2026–27. 
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Final Report: Senior National Arbiter Seminar & Examination at Visakhapatnam – 02 & 03 May 2026 
SNA Seminar & Exam on 25 & 26 May 2026 at KIIT University ,Bhubaneshwar . 
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