Nagpur based teenager Sankalp Gupta becomes the 71st Grandmaster of the country after completing the requirement to be next Grandmaster of the country by securing the third and final GM norm at Arandjelovac, Serbia.
All India Chess Federation congratulate Sankalp for the remarkable achievement.

Final list of Successful Arbiters – AICF Arbiters Refresher Course 2026–27.
Certificate of SNA Seminar & Exam held in Mohali on 31 Jan & 01 Feb 2026
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 .
FIDE ARBITER SEMINAR, Vijayawada (INDIA) from 24-26 April 2026