B Savithashri completed WIM requirements
B Savithashri completed her third and final WIM norm at Belgrade Spring Chess Festival to become next Women International Master of the country. Congratulations...
ARJUN KALYAN BECOMES INDIA’S LATEST GRANDMASTER
Tamilnadu teenager International Master Arjun Kalyan becomes India’s 68th Grandmaster by crossing the mandatory rating barrier of 2500 after beating GM Dragan Kosic in...
VACCINATION AGAINST COVID-19
On 19.04.2021, Government of India announced that every one above the age of 18 years are eligible to get the Covid-19 vaccination from May...
CHANGE OF FEDERATION FLAG TO INDIA FROM FIDE
Indian players who are registered under FIDE Flag in FIDE Online Arena and Chess in School program and wishes to change their flag from...
LIST OF ARBITERS UNDERGONE ARBITER REFRESHER COURSE 2021-22
A total number of 88 International Arbiters, 179 FIDE Arbiters and 150 National Arbiters are undergone two days Arbiter Refresher Course conducted by All...
Shri K Viswanathan, father of Viswanathan Anand, passes away
Five-time world chess champion and flag bearer of Indian chess for more than three decades Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand’s father, K Viswanathan, took his last...
Online Senior Arbiter Examination
Due to resurgence of Covid-19 cases, it is decided to postpone the Senior Arbiter Examination scheduled at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh from 23 April to...
Shri Hanumantha is no more
Chairman of AICF Events Committee and Secretary of United Karnataka Chess Association Shri Hanumantha Rajanna took his last breath at Bangalore today after suffering...
ASIAN CONTINENTAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2021
The Asian Continental Chess Championship 2021 will be held as Hybrid Chess at various centres. As per the eligibility condition stipulated by the Asian...
Praggnanandhaa wins Julius Baer Challengers Chess Tour Polgar Challenge
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Julius Baer Polagar Challengers Tour with 15.5 points and also qualified for Meltwater Champions chess tour with big names...