World Juniors Day 1:Visit by the FIDE President and a difficult day for the favourites.
The World Junior Championships 2019 witnessed a great start.The event was visited by the current president of FIDE-Arkady Dvorkovich.Indian chess has had a great...
GM Deepan Chakravarthy of ICF Wins 1st Lakecity GM 2019
The 1st Lakecity GM International Chess Tournament was held from 13th September to 20th September 2019, at Orbit Resort, Udaipur Rajasthan. The event was...
Seven medal haul for India at the World Youth 2019
Seven medal haul for India at the World Youth 2019 The World Youth 2019 ended on a good note for the Indian contingent as...
Grand Swiss 2019-Adhiban among the leaders
Grand Swiss 2019-Adhiban among the leaders All photos by John Saunders The second round of the grand swiss chess witnessed a thrilling encounter between...
Grand Swiss 2019-Anand Suffers Shock defeat
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand struggled with his form in the first round of the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 as he suffered a...
Aronyak beats top seed Niemann to share lead in Under-16 Open
India’s Candidate Master Aronyak Ghosh scored a thrilling victory over top seed Hans Niemann of the USA to become joint leader in the Under-16...
Praggnanandhaa, Aryan share lead in U18
India’s R Praggnanandhaa eked out a hard-fought draw while Divya Deshmukh scored a smart victory to stay in the hunt in the World Youth...
Pranav, Rakshitta lead India’s challenge in World Youth Chess Championship
Indians continued to hold sway in the Under-14 categories of the World Youth Chess Championship, with FIDE Master Pranav Anand and Woman International Master...
AICF office closed till 08.10.2019
Due to Pooja holidays, AICF office remains closed till 08.10.2019. Office will open on 09.10.2019. Happy Holidays
Praggnanandhaa, Divya Deshmukh make winning starts
Photo: Amruta Mokal/ ChessBase India India began their campaign in the World Youth Chess Championship 2019 on a rousing note, with GM R Praggnanandhaa,...