Important Decisions – AICF Central Council Meeting on 23.3.2019
The Central Council meeting held on 23 March in Chennai made the following important decisions: It was unanimously decided to request Indian Air Force...
Government of India sponsors exposure trip to Asian Youth Championship
The All India Chess Federation is pleased to inform that the Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has approved to sponsor...
Team ONGC-A wins 30th Inter-Unit PSPB Chess Meet
Photo: Vidit Gujrathi/ Facebook Team ONGC-A on Thursday won the 30th Inter-Unit PSPB Chess Tournament, defeating team MRPL A in the final round. Mangalore...
Team India misses medal by a whisker
FIDE World Team Championship 2019 It turned out to be a disappointing final round for the Indian men as they went downing fighting against...
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...
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Padma Shri upon GM Harika Dronavalli
Photos: PTI On 11th March 2019, Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli was conferred with Padma Shri by President Ram Nath Kovind at a special function held at...
India perches themselves on a solid position on the rest day
FIDE World Team Championship 2019 Report by GM Srinath Narayanan The FIDE World Team Championship is a 10-team round-robin tournament which is taking place...
School Championship at Russia – Interested Schools to apply – before 20 March 2019 to AICF
International School Chess Championship at Russia from 1 to 11 June, 2019 – Interested Schools may kindly apply At the request of the Russian...
GM Adhiban Baskaran Enters 2700 Rating Club
Grandmaster Adhiban Baskaran has scored 3.5/4 points at the ongoing World Teams Chess Championship 2019. His performance has fetched him 17.2 points and is...
Indian Women’s Team off to a slow start
World Team Chess Championship 2019 (Women), Astana Report by GM Swapnil Dhopade The FIDE World Team Championship is a 10-team round-robin tournament which is...