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,...
Six World Championship titles at stake as stage is set for WYCC
World’s second youngest GM Praggnanandhaa will lead India’s charge Mumbai: Six world crowns will be at stake when the prestigious World Youth Chess Championship...
FIDE Trainers seminar at Mumbai from 4 to 6 October 2019 – Venue
FIDE Trainers seminar is scheduled at Mumbai from 4 to 6 October 2019. The venue of the seminar is : Savoy suits, Saki vihar complex,...
National Senior Chess Championship venue shifted
Due to unavoidable circumstances the National Senior Chess Championship to be held at Kolkata has been shifted to Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Mazitar,...
AICF Chronicle September 2019