National Amateur Chess Championship dates changed to 20-25 Aug 19 due to Loksabh elections
National Amateur Chess Championship dates changed from 15 to 22 May to 20-25 Aug 19 due to Loksabh elections. The venue and other details...
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Seeking nominations for 2019 Sports Awards
Seeking nominations for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award, Dhyan Chand Award for Life Time Achievement in sports and games, Rashtriya...
Announcement – Nareen FIDE Rated
Narenn Convention Championship All India Fide Open Rating Chess Tournament – 2018 – 193059 / TEL /2018 AICF has received complaints from players /...
AICF Secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan meets FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich
In a positive development for the status of chess in India, AICF Secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan met with the FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich in...
“We will beat them all” says Ramco Sponsored Indian Team ahead of World Teams Championship 2019
Team India will be gunning for what could be a historic gold medal at the World Team Chess Championship that is slated to begin...
Dronavalli Harika conferred with Padma Shri
Indian Ace Grandmaster Dronavalli Harika will be conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri Award, the government announced the name of the Padma awardees 2019...
Obituary – M Muthu Kumar (28.03.1963-24.01.2019)
With a heavy heart, we acknowledge the sudden demise of International Arbiter M. Muthu Kumar, Joint Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Chess Association, Secretary, Kanchi...
Medical Evaluation of the age of Chess Players will be held at Chennai on 09th and 10th February, 2019.
Medical Evaluation of the age of Chess Players The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India is very keen in eradicating the age fraud...
NOTICE for Appointment of Coaches of Indian Chess Teams till 2020
Foreign Grandmasters and International Master Trainers having a minimum of FIDE Trainer’s (FT) titles are hereby notified that the All India Chess Federation is...
Happy new Year 2019