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...
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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 
IMPORTANT DECISIONS OF AICF CENTRAL COUNCIL MEETING
The central council meeting held on 22nd of December 2018 at Hyatt Regency, Chennai made the following important decisions. AICF will extend a grant...
Kind Attention all the FIDE Licensed Arbiters All India Chess Federation will be organizing Arbiter Refresher Courses for all the FIDE Licensed Arbiters (NA/...
World Cadet Under – 12 girls Gold medalist visits AICF office
India won 2 Gold Medals in the U-12 Open (IM Gukesh D.) and Girls category (Savitha Shri). Ms.Savitha Shri visited AICF office today and...
Team India takes Silver in World Youth Olympiad
Report by Grandmaster Srinath Narayanan Team India takes the Silver Medal in 2018 World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad which concluded today in Konya, Turkey....
India beats China for the first time in India-China Summit
3rd India China Chess Summit – 2018 Report by International Arbiter Suresh Chandra Sahoo Team India has won the prestigious 3rd India – China Chess...