Players who are yet to receive the cash awards from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, New Delhi are requested to take it up with the Ministry directly (Ph : no : 01123387432, Email id : spstomar@nic.in). If you need the papers forwarded by the AICF to the Ministry, it can be sent after we receive a request from the players concerned.
Hon.Secretary, All India Chess Federation
SNA Seminar & Exam on 16 & 17 May 2026 at Swami Vivekanand International School, Kandivali (West), Mumbai. 
Congratulation:-Aronyak Ghosh from West Bengal becomes India’s 95th Chess Grandmaster 
Announcement : Medical Evaluation in Ahmedabad , Gujarat from 18th to 21st May, 2026 
Historic Triumph: R Vaishali wins Candidates, earns World Championship match against Ju Wenjun, 
Final Report:35th National Under-17 Open & Girls Chess Championships – 2026