Maharashtra Chess Association under the aegis of All India Chess Federation has organized AICF Live Orientation seminar at Deccan Gymkhana Club on 28.10.2023 and 29.10.2023 in a great manner. A total of 14 candidates appeared for this seminar. This seminar was the third in a row and its main objective is to train more DGT operators across India.
| Sl No | Name | State | Status |
| 1 | NOSSAM IMAM HUSSAIN | ANDHRA PRADESH | Present |
| 2 | Rahul Mayur Sharma | Karnataka | Present |
| 3 | Upalavikar Pornima | Maharashtra | Present |
| 4 | Muthukumar Ramasamy | Tamil Nadu | Present |
| 5 | Shraddha Bharat Vinchwekar | Maharashtra | Present |
| 6 | Ajinkya Pingale | Maharashtra | Present |
| 7 | Amrish Ambadas Tallu | Maharashtra | Present |
| 8 | Juily Kulkarni | Maharashtra | Present |
| 9 | Atharva Godbole | Maharashtra | Present |
| 10 | Gourav Kumar Ray | Maharashtra | Present |
| 11 | Shiva Iyer | Maharashtra | Present |
| 12 | Surisetti Manikanta Rao | Andhra Pradesh | Present |
| 13 | Niraj Suresh Kumar Patel | Gujarat | Present |
| 14 | P Hussain Khan | ANDHRA PRADESH | Present |
| 1 | Vinnakoti Kishore Kumar | Andhra Pradesh | Absent |
SNA Seminar & Exam at Amity University, Near Chandigarh Airport, Airport Road, Mohali, Punjab on 03 & 04 October 2026. 
SNA Seminar & Exam at Chenduran college of Engineering , Lenavilakku, Pudukkottai District ,Tamil Nadu on 31 October & 01 November 2026 
FIDE World Championships U7, U9, U11, U13, U15 & U17 – 2026 in Roquetas de Mar, Spain from 13th to 21st October 2026 
Certificate: SNA Seminar & Exam held in Jammu on 17 & 18 July 2026 
Asian Amateur Chess Championships – 2026 (Men & Women U2300 – U2000 – U1700) in Bangkok, Thailand from 20th to 30th November, 2026. 
Final report :Asian Junior Open & Girls Chess Championships 2026 in Mumbai from 16-26 August 2026